AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNew Caledonia Electoral Roll: France’s Senate Law Committee has reopened the fight over who gets to vote in the June 28 provincial elections, grilling Overseas Territories Minister Naïma Moutchou on an organic law that would broaden eligibility for people born in the territory—an issue that cuts straight to the Nouméa Accord’s fragile loyalist/separatist balance. Political Tensions: The debate is still raw after the 2018–2021 referendum cycle, including a boycott, and both sides warn the “rules of the game” are being reshaped. Regional Ocean Push: Elsewhere in the Pacific, Papua New Guinea and partners are driving the Melanesian Ocean Corridor of Reserves, with France backing stronger regional ocean protection and fisheries management. Sports & Other News: Nigeria’s Falconets have been drawn in Pot 2 for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup draw in Poland on Friday, while Nepal Telecom has set a new 60-second billing pulse for international calls to 58 countries.
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