The vice president of the Government of New Caledonia (french: Vice-Président du gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a political position in the
Government of New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a French sui generis collectivity with a system of government based on parliamentarism and representative democracy. The President of the Government is the head of government, and there is a multi-party system, with Executive ...
. According to the
Nouméa Accord
The Nouméa Accord of 1998 is a promise by the French Republic to grant increased political power to New Caledonia and its original population, the Kanaks, over a twenty-year transition period. It was signed 5 May 1998 by Lionel Jospin, and app ...
, the vice president in the collegial government system needs to come from a pro-independence party if the
president
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comes from an anti-independence party and the other way round whenever the president comes from a pro-independence party.
List of officeholders
References
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New Caledonia
Government of New Caledonia
Politics of New Caledonia