The Southern and Antarctic lands in France's Indo-Pacific strategy

By hosting the One Planet – Polar Summit (8-10 November), France sought to establish itself as a major polar actor. The French Southern and Antarctic Lands are an important element of this national ambition. Largely unknown to the public, their inclusion within France’s Indo-Pacific Strategy develop...

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Main Author: Milhiet, Paco
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172351
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Summary:By hosting the One Planet – Polar Summit (8-10 November), France sought to establish itself as a major polar actor. The French Southern and Antarctic Lands are an important element of this national ambition. Largely unknown to the public, their inclusion within France’s Indo-Pacific Strategy developed by French President Emmanuel Macron enhances their geopolitical importance. Published version