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France calls out fake news amid unrest in New Caledonia

06:02 am on 25 June 2024

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Heavy security around Nouméa’s tribunal on Saturday 22 June 2024 Photo: NCla1ère

The French ambassador to the Pacific, Véronique Roger-Lacan and French Foreign Affairs and Europe acting spokesperson, Christophe Lemoine have called out what they see as dis and misinformation in the territory.

They spoke with RNZ Pacific's Lydia Lewis about the perceived militarisation, interference by Azerbaijan and recent contact with Pacific leaders.

Lydia started off by asking Ms Roger-Lacan for the latest on the recent United Nations committee on decolonisation.