![Ludovic Marin A policeman waits for the arrival of French President Emmanuel Macron at the central police station in Noumea, New Caledonia, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Macron has met with local officials in riot-hit New Caledonia, after crossing the globe in a high-profile show of support for the French Pacific archipelago gripped by deadly unrest.(Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5b0e95c0a72f42849f9a061ea73103d7/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A policeman waits for the arrival of French President Emmanuel Macron at the central police station in Noumea, New Caledonia, Thursday, May 23, 2024. Macron has met with local officials in riot-hit New Caledonia, after crossing the globe in a high-profile show of support for the French Pacific archipelago gripped by deadly unrest.(Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP)
![Cedric Jacquot Municipal police vans patrol the streets in Noumea, New Caledonia, Thursday May, 16, 2024. France has imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. The measures imposed on Wednesday for at least 12 days boost security forces' powers to quell deadly unrest that has left four people dead, erupting after protests over voting reforms. (AP Photo/Cedric Jacquot)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/88b5cf57e58440048b523f90150e2ffe/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Municipal police vans patrol the streets in Noumea, New Caledonia, Thursday May, 16, 2024. France has imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. The measures imposed on Wednesday for at least 12 days boost security forces' powers to quell deadly unrest that has left four people dead, erupting after protests over voting reforms. (AP Photo/Cedric Jacquot)