'We are not a French province': Vanuatu hits back at pro-France lawmaker's 'racist rant'
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The government of Vanuatu condemned comments made by a pro-France New Caledonian lawmaker. They described the lawmaker's speech as a shameful, racist, and neo-colonial rant. The lawmaker mocked and ridiculed the island nation. In response, Vanuatu stated that they are not a French province.
Vanuatu's government has condemned a "shameful, racist, and neo-colonial rant" made by a pro-France New Caledonian lawmaker who mocked and ridiculed the island nation.