Nouméa
Americannoun
noun
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The Nouméa agreement allowed for three referendums on the country's future.
From BBC • May 23, 2024
Under the 1998 Nouméa Accord, France agreed to give the territory more political autonomy and to limit voting in provincial and assembly elections to those who were residents then.
From BBC • May 23, 2024
Denise Fisher, who was Australia’s consul general in the New Caledonian capital of Nouméa during the early 2000s, said the violence was the worst seen in the archipelago in 40 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2024
Gatherings on public roads and in public places have been prohibited in the municipalities of Nouméa, Dumbéa, Mont-Dore and Païta from Tuesday 6:00 pm local time and until Thursday 4:00 pm local time.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024
Its handsome steamer travels in three weeks from Sydney to Nouméa and Port Vila, visits about three plantations and leaves the islands after one week.
From Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific by Speiser, Felix
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