Independence movement wins majority in New Caledonia government
Independence movement wins majority in New Caledonia government Independence movement wins majority in New Caledonia government Feb 18, 2021 In a major transformation, the incoming government of New Caledonia will be led by the first pro-independence leader in nearly forty years. Members of the independence coalition Front de Libération Nationale Kanak et Socialiste (FLNKS) won six of eleven positions in the multi-party government, during a secret ballot in New Caledonia’s 54-member Congress. The ballot on Wednesday afternoon came after the collapse of the New Caledonia go...