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Added on the 03/10/2020 23:41:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People vote in Noumea after the 307 polling stations in New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory, open for a third referendum on independence from France. Independence supporters have decided to boycott the vote, following angry demands to call off the vote because of the Covid pandemic. IMAGES
A man votes at the very last minute, then the ballot is "closed" at a polling station in Noumea for the referendum in New Caledonia, where voters choose between France and independence. The counting and tabulation of the "yes" and "no" ballots begins as soon as the last man finishes. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe arrives in New Caledonia, where he will meet with the political leaders following the territory's vote to remain part of France. IMAGES
Vote counting has began in Noumea as the French Pacific islands of New Caledonia decide on whether to become an independent nation, in a closely-watched test of support for France. IMAGES
The French Pacific islands of New Caledonia begin voting on whether to become an independent nation, in a closely-watched test of support for France in one of its many territories scattered around the globe. IMAGES