BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 25. The official appointed by the French government in New Caledonia is defending colonialism, Executive Director of the Baku Initiative Group Abbas Abbasov said at the presentation of a report on human rights violations in France's overseas territories, TurkicWorld reports.
"Nonetheless, the Baku Initiative Group will persist in its support for New Caledonia in its fight against colonialism and will advocate to international organizations across multiple global platforms to acknowledge the situation in New Caledonia," Abbasov said.