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Presentation of Letters of Credence to His Majesty the King of Spain
On 29 January 2021, H.E. Ms. Catherine Fautrier-Rousseau presented her Letters of Credence to HisMajesty King Felipe VI of Spain, accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Him.The official ceremony took place at the Royal Palace and was followed by a private meeting in the presence of His Ma...
Read moreMeeting between the Minister of State and Clément Beaune, Secretary of State for European Affairs
On Monday 1 February 2021, at the Quai d'Orsay, H.E. Mr. Pierre Dartout* met with ClémentBeaune, Secretary of State for European Affairs, to discuss the draft association agreement between Monaco and the European Union, which has been under negotiation since2015.This meeting was an opportunity to review the progress...
Read moreClimate Ambition Summit - H.S.H. Prince Albert II increases Monaco’s greenhouse gas reduction target to 55% by 2030
To mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, H.S.H. Prince Albert II spoke at the Climate Ambition Summit, a virtual event jointly organised on 12 December by the United Kingdom, France and the United Nations Secretariat, with support from Chile and Italy.Conscious of the need to maintain a high lev...
Read moreUnited Nations – Monaco reaffirms support for oceans, marine biodiversity and science
On Tuesday 8 December, the agenda for the United Nations General Assembly in New York was devoted to the oceans and the law of the sea. The Principality of Monaco’s contribution to the discussion highlighted the fact that the challenges associated with the oceans, climate change and biodiversity were all interlinked...
Read moreUnited Nations - General Assembly adopts resolution on sport presented by Monaco
A draft resolution entitled Sport as an enabler of sustainable development was presented by H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations, at the General Assembly on 1 December. The resolution was adopted by consensus and co-sponsored by 95 member states.H.E. Ms Isab...
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