New Caledonia’s controversial constitutional reform, which triggered violent unrest after a vote in the French National Assembly, will not go ahead, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier says. Delivering his inaugural speech on his government’s roadmap, Barnier said the controversial text, which had already been endorsed by both Houses of Parliament, the Senate (in March 2024)...

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