Australia says its military has flown 115 people from the restive French Pacific territory of New Caledonia and would continue to work with France to repatriate all Australians who want to leave. The two flights late Tuesday carried 84 Australians plus passengers of other nationalities.
from the restive French Pacific territory of New Caledonia and would continue to work with France to repatriate all Australia ns who want to leave, an Australia n government minister said Wednesday.
Conroy did not say what nationalities were among the remaining 31 passengers. But he said Australia had reciprocal arrangements with Canada and Japan to help their citizens in crises. “We’ve prioritized the elderly, the pregnant and the most vulnerable,” Conroy told Nine Network television.Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia amid deadly unrest and indigenous frustrationFrench security forces work to regain control of airport highway in violence-scorched New Caledonia
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