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French Pacific news in brief

New Caledonia’s pro-France politicians welcome Marie Guévenoux as new “delegate minister” for overseas

French minister Darmanin to visit New Caledonia next week amidst nickel crisis

Clashes between pro-independence protesters, police as 3 ministers visit New Caledonia

French Senate endorses delay for New Caledonia’s provincial elections

New Caledonia’s nickel crisis prompts call for 'economic, social state of emergency'

France promises more help to New Caledonia’s beleaguered nickel industry

Rift widens between New Caledonia's pro-French and pro-independence parties

New Caledonia’s French armed forces engaged in military exercises on several Pacific fronts

New Caledonia's pro-independence group proposes creation of a nickel producers organisation

New Caledonia’s provincial elections delay passes final hurdle, paves way for constitutional change

New Caledonia’s economic, political, social tensions take their toll