{"id":64219,"date":"2024-05-20T13:49:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T04:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/20\/new-caledonia-protests-evacuation-flights-australian-nz-tourists-noumea-stranded-state-of-emergency"},"modified":"2024-05-20T17:53:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T08:53:54","slug":"evacuation-flights-unable-to-reach-tourists-stranded-in-new-caledonia-amid-unrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64219","title":{"rendered":"Evacuation flights unable to reach tourists stranded in New Caledonia amid unrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Australian and New Zealand travellers are stuck in the French Pacific territory where protests and violence are preventing access to the airport<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Australian and New Zealand tourists stranded in New Caledonia amid deadly unrest are anxiously waiting on French authorities to allow air travel out of the territory, as their governments stand by to bring them home.<\/p>\n<p>French <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/19\/new-caledonia-under-siege-says-local-official-as-unrest-claims-another-life\">security forces are working to retake control of the highway<\/a> to the international airport in New Caledonia, shuttered because of violent unrest in the French Pacific territory.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/20\/new-caledonia-protests-evacuation-flights-australian-nz-tourists-noumea-stranded-state-of-emergency\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of Australian and New Zealand travellers are stuck in the French Pacific territory where protests and violence are preventing access to the airportHundreds of Australian and New Zealand tourists stranded in New Caledonia amid deadly unrest are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,526,1102,56,874,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-france","category-new-caledonia","category-new-zealand","category-pacific-islands","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64219"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64236,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64219\/revisions\/64236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}