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'Full Sovereignty and Independence': New Caledonia’s FLNKS Rejects France’s Bougival Project
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The overseas minister visited the archipelago the week of 18 August, while the rejection of the agreement of 12 July by FLNKS confirmed the take-over of the most radical fringe of the independents on the movement.
"We will implement Bougival", this is the reaction of the Overseas Minister, Manuel Valls, after the rejection of this agreement, signed in early July 2025, in this city of the Paris region, but finally rejected by the main independence movement, the Socialist Kanak Liberation Front (FLNKS). On the archipelago, the social situation is explosive.
‘Full sovereignty and independence’: FLNKS rejects France’s Bougival project
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk New Caledonia’s pro-independence front, the FLNKS (Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front), has formally confirmed its “block rejection” of the French-sponsored Bougival project, signed last month. The pact has been presented as an agreement between all parties to serve as a guide for the French Pacific territory’s political future. This follows the FLNKS’s extraordinary …
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