Tag: referendum
Short majority in favor of a referendum on December 12
The elected representatives of the Congress of New Caledonia gave by a narrow majority an opinion in favor of the holding of the third self-determination referendum on December 12, following…
Agreement reportedly reached for an independence referendum by the end of the year
Discussions between the elected representatives of New Caledonia and the government, in Matignon on May 26, 2021. – Raphael Lafargue-pool / SIPA The question was extremely sensitive, but the Caledonian…
No local referendum for the installation of an offshore wind farm
A wind turbine (illustration) – F. Scheiber / 20 Minutes A gigantic wind farm must be built off Dunkirk by 2027. Local political parties opposing the project have called for…
Could dropping the climate referendum cost Macron dearly?
A march for the climate took place on May 9, 2021 in Paris, after the passage of the Climate and Resilience Law in the National Assembly on first reading. –…
“A showdown will begin on the establishment of a referendum for independence”
The Scots take part in a demonstration for the independence of Scotland, in Stirling on August 19, 2020. – Makoto Hirose / AP / SIPA Following their victory in the…
The uncertainty over the constitutional referendum, one more reason to march for the demonstrators
In Paris, participants in the climate march demanded a – H. Sergeant / 20Minutes According to Sunday Newspaper, the presidential promise of a referendum to include the climate in the…
The referendum on the increasingly uncertain climate, the majority calls into question the Senate
Paris, December 14, 2020. Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the members of the Citizen’s Convention for the Climate. – THIBAULT CAMUS / POOL / AFP Did the executive give…
An LREM deputy thinks that the referendum will not happen
The referendum to include climate protection in the Constitution may not take place (illustration). – A. GELEBART / 20 MINUTES Will there be a referendum aimed at enshrining climate protection…
The Swiss will vote in a referendum on “marriage for all”
Volunteers empty the ballot box at a polling station in Zurich, Switzerland, October 20, 2019. – Ennio Leanza / AP / SIPA Despite its adoption in mid-December by the Swiss…
The separatists demand the organization of the third referendum
FLNKS elected officials at the New Caledonian Congress. – THEO ROUBY / AFP The FLNKS separatists this Thursday asked the State to organize the third and last referendum on the…