French President Emmanuel Macron is set to travel to the French overseas territory of New Caledonia, which has been rocked by serious unrest. A French government spokeswoman said Macron will leave late on Tuesday for the Pacific archipelago, which lies 1,500 kilometres east of Australia. France has deployed 2,700 police officers and some military units to New Caledonia in the wake of riots which have killed six people and seen over 200 detained. A state of emergency is also in effect in the territory, although the situation has improved in recent days, the spokeswoman said. Earlier on Tuesday,…