President Macron’s recent tour of the IOR underscored the complex interplay between France’s global strategic ambitions and ...

This beautiful island in the South Pacific is an unspoiled paradise. Now, its pristine and remote location has given way to ...

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PARIS—It was something like an American tariff — one that predated President Donald Trump — that convinced one French company of the need to build a firewall against U.S. technology dominance.

French Possessions in Oceania. In 1946, the status of the islands was changed to an overseas territory called French Polynesia. In the same year all islanders officially received French citizenship.

With the ‘Liberation Day’ Trump tariffs tanking equity markets around the world, a consensus is forming that Trump 2.0 protectionism will be more severe than assumed. Zero tariff deals can and will be ...

Central to a shared vision of prosperity and partnership, Prime Minister Mark Brown and the President of French Polynesia, Moetai Brotherson virtually engaged on these topics. Upon establishing this ...

Cadet’s book is long forgotten. But Tourcaty’s map survived. And it remains astonishing. To this day, French cheeses and wine are global favorites. This was also the case 200 years ago.

A group of divers recorded video of a once-in-a-lifetime whale sighting while diving in French Polynesia. The whale breached nearby and then swam underneath the divers. Divers in Moorea ...

and French Polynesia and the West Indies 10%. French Polynesia, a largely autonomous territory, could suffer most. Exports accounted for nearly 10% of the archipelago's GDP in 2023 according to ...

President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 2 of sweeping new tariffs took global markets by surprise, triggering widespread concern of a full-blown trade war. Marketed as a “reciprocal” move aimed ...