Nouméa
Americannoun
noun
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The airport in Nouméa, New Caledonia's capital, remains closed to commercial flights.
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
It rushed in 1,000 troops to reinforce security forces that lost control of some parts of the capital, Nouméa.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 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
In this way numerous enterprises have been started and abandoned of late years, especially in Nouméa.
From Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific by Speiser, Felix
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