Matignon Agreement (1988)
The Matignon agreements (French: Accords de Matignon or Accords de Matignon - Oudinot ) of 1988 are agreements that were concluded on June 26, 1988 in the Hôtel Matignon in Paris.
These agreements provided a ten year period, with economic and institutional guarantees for the Kanaks , before the New Caledonians could decide on their independence.
The Matignon Accords were approved in a referendum in France in 1988 on New Caledonia's self-determination .