Matignon Accords process

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The Matignon Accords process was a series of negotiations and agreements in the late 1980s aimed at ending violent conflict and establishing a framework for political autonomy and self-determination in New Caledonia.

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instanceOf autonomy agreement process
peace process
political negotiation process
aimedAtGroup Kanak people
non-Kanak residents of New Caledonia
appliesToTerritory New Caledonia
conflictAddressed New Caledonian conflict
conflictType decolonization conflict
ethno-political conflict
countryInvolved France
endYear 1988
establishedFrameworkFor future institutional evolution of New Caledonia
gradual transfer of powers to New Caledonian institutions
followedBy Nouméa Accord
governedByPrinciple self-determination of peoples
territorial integrity of France
hasPart Matignon Accords
Oudinot Accord
historicalContext post-colonial reforms in French overseas territories
implementedBy French Parliament
includesMeasure economic development programs for New Caledonia
power-sharing arrangements between communities
keySignatory Jacques Lafleur
Jean-Marie Tjibaou
Michel Rocard
languageOfDocument French
legalForm set of political agreements
location Matignon Hotel, Paris
mainObjective end violent conflict in New Caledonia
establish framework for political autonomy in New Caledonia
establish framework for self-determination in New Caledonia
namedAfter Hôtel Matignon
linked to: Hôtel de Matignon
negotiatingParty French government
Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front
loyalist parties in New Caledonia
policyArea decolonization
self-determination
territorial autonomy
ratifiedBy French referendum of 1988
result commitment to future self-determination referendum
creation of a ten-year transition period
establishment of three provincial governments in New Caledonia
increased autonomy for New Caledonia
temporary suspension of independence referendum
startYear 1988
timePeriod late 1980s

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Jean-Marie Tjibaou participantIn Matignon Accords process
FLNKS participatedIn Matignon Agreements negotiations
linked to: Matignon Accords process
Jean-Marie Tjibaou participantIn Matignon Accords negotiations
subject linked to: Tjibaou
linked to: Matignon Accords process