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Two Weeks Devoted to the Oceans and the Law of the Sea at the UN Headquarters in New York
On the occasion of the twenty-sixth meeting of the States parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Principality, in line with the provisions of the said Convention and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reaffirmed its firm and determined commitment to the protection, conservation an...
Read moreOfficial opening of D’Amore Psy mutual aid group
With the assistance of the Prince’s Government, the Association MOnégasque pour le REgroupement des amis et familles de malades PSYchiatriques de Monaco (Monegasque Association for Friends and Family of Psychiatric Patients in Monaco) last month opened a non-medicalised space for stabilised psychiatric patients at 3...
Read more3 questions for Cristiano Raimondi, curator of the ‘Villa Marlene’ exhibition at the NMNM
How did the idea for this exhibition come about?When he visited Villa Sauber for the first time, Francesco Vezzoli was immediately taken with the difference between the outside and inside of this Belle Époque villa. For him it seemed obvious to recreate the Villa’s appearance as it would have been at the turn of the...
Read moreInauguration of the S.A.F.F.I.RE
On Wednesday 22 June, Serge Telle, Minister of State, Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, Michel Boeri, President of the Automobile Club of Monaco and numerous dignitaries, including the Mayor of d’Eze, Stéphane Cherki, attended the inauguration of the S.A.F.F.I.RE., a simulator for combating fires, smoke from f...
Read moreWorld Food Programme (WFP) - Annual Session of the Executive Board
From 13 to 18 June 2016, the Principality of Monaco took part in the work of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP). This United Nations agency has provided financial aid to nearly 80 million people in 80 countries, and 80% of contributions have been allocated to emergency relief efforts.The highlight...
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Read morePresentation of website www.infochantiers.mc
Ms Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, today presented the www.infochantiers.mc website to the media. Ms Gramaglia was accompanied by Mr Olivier Lavagna, Director of Public Works, Mr Jean-Luc Puyo, Director of Urban Amenities, Mr Christophe Pierre, Director of Ele...
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159th Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) General Assembly
On 15 June 2016, H.E. Mr Claude Cottalorda, Monaco’s Ambassador to France, took part in the 159th Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) General Assembly. He was accompanied by Mr Julien Cellario, Executive Director of Monaco Inter Expo, and Mr Frédéric Labarrere, First Counsellor at the Embassy.In his capacity...
Read more20 June - The Prince's Government Associates Itself with World Refugee Day
The Department of International Cooperation, which is involved in implementing the cooperation policy of the Prince's Government, is supporting numerous projects throughout the world to benefit refugees.Over the past ten years, the global situation has worsened considerably, from 20 million refugees in 2005 to an es...
Read moreAPIdays 2016 : national awareness days for bees, environmental sentinels
The 2016 APIdays event, organised by beekeepers from the Union Nationale de l’Apiculture Française (UNAF, French National Union of Beekeeping) in more than 80 towns and cities, was celebrated on Friday 17 June in Monaco. The event gave everyone an opportunity to come and find out about the critical role bees play in...
Read morePublication of the 1st Annual Report by the Monegasque Anti-Doping Committee
Philippe Orengo, President of the Monegasque Anti-Doping Committee, has just submitted the first annual report by the Monegasque Anti-Doping Committee to Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, who was representing the Minister of State, in the presence of members of the Monegasque Anti-Doping Committee, doctors inv...
Read moreMonaco Continues its Policy of Welcoming Refugees
Today, in connection with the action that the Principality of Monaco is taking in association with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Principality welcomed a family of Syrian refugees.These people are Christians, and from the populations most under threat in their country. First of all, t...
Read morePresentation of the Princess Grace Theatre's 2016 – 2017 season
Jean-Charles Curau, Director of Cultural Affairs and Françoise Gamerdinger, Deputy Director, have just presented the 2016-2017 season of the Princess Grace Theatre, in the presence of Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior. The season will feature actors and actresses such as Fabrice Luchini, Romane Bohringer, Gérar...
Read moreElectric vehicles : a committed Government
This morning, the Minister of State, H.E. Mr. Serge Telle, H.E. Mr. Bernard Fautrier, Vice-President of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and members of the Government presented the zero-emission vehicles made available to them by the Administration as part of the Government's sustainable development policy....
Read moreReading Marathon - Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation has just launched its Reading Marathon, organised in connection with the Literary Awards. This activity is an opportunity for lovers of contemporary literature to familiarise themselves with the authors shortlisted by the Literary Council for the 2016 Literary Award and Discove...
Read more44th INTERPOL Regional Conference in Prague
Following the meeting of Heads of the National Central Bureau (NCB) in Lyon last April, 250police officers met in Prague for the 44th INTERPOL Regional Conference, which took place from 18 to 20 May.The issues discussed included:- The changing situation of global security and its implications for Europe;- Challenges...
Read moreThe Ambassador of the Russian Federation meets the Minister of State
H.E. Mr. Alexandre Orlov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Monaco, made a courtesy visit to H.E. Mr. Serge Telle on Monday 13 June. This meeting was an opportunity for an overview of bilateral relations between Monaco and Russia. The 10th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Monaco and Russia, which is...
Read moreIntroduction of two-way traffic in part of the Boulevard du Ténao
On Tuesday 14 June, in the late morning, Ms. Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development and Mr. Gérard Spinelli, Mayor of Beausoleil, accompanied by dignitaries from the Principality and neighbouring Municipalities, inaugurated the implementation of two-way traffic in the...
Read moreInterview: Florestan Fillon, Monaco International Volunteer, returns from Mongolia
A few questions for Florestan, who looks back over his volunteering stint with the Association of Parents of Disabled Children (APDC)* in Ulan Bator, a partner of Monaco’s Official Development Assistance. Over the course of a year, Florestan coordinated the setting up of a pilot centre which aims to improve the int...
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