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New Caledonia airport closed as pro-independence group says roadblocks will continue

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The situation in New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France, remains tense as protests against voting reforms continue. The French government has deployed 1,000 armed police, troops, and national security reinforcements to the region, which has a population of approximately 270,000 people. Pro-independence forces have vowed to maintain roadblocks that have paralyzed parts of the territory, leading to widespread violence and the closure of the airport on Tuesday.

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    1. French authorities advise the situation on the ground is preventing flights.
    1. Ever since the security situation in New Caledonia deteriorated earlier this week, the safety of New Zealanders there has been an urgent priority for us.