Macron Vows Restoration of Order in Riot-Hit New Caledonia

French President Emmanuel Macron anticipates that it may take several days to restore calm in New Caledonia due to ongoing political tensions. Macron aims to regain full control of areas affected by unrest and violence in the overseas territory.

It could take 'several days' before calm returns to the riot-hit overseas French territory of New Caledonia due to the current context of sustained political tensions, said French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday.

"Our target is to take back full control of the various areas which have been hit by disorder and violence," said Macron, speaking at the territory's capital of Noumea.

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