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UN - Monaco Drafts and Promotes the Joint Declaration on the Impact of COVID-19 on Sport, Physical Activity and Well-Being and its Effects on Social Development
118 member States supported the joint declaration drafted by the Co-Chairs of the Group of Friends of Sport for Sustainable Development, namely the Ambassador of Monaco to the UnitedNations, H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, and her counterpart from Qatar, H.E.MsAlyaAhmed bin Saif Al-Thani.This declaration emphasises the impo...
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UN - Launch of the Group of Friends to Combat Marine Plastic Pollution
On 8 June 2020, on the occasion of the celebration of World Oceans Day, a new Group of Friends was established at the UN to combat marine plastic pollution.Monaco joined this Group as a founding member. The Group was initiated by Antigua and Barbuda, the Maldives and Norway with the aim, in particular, of strengthen...
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Monaco takes part in the 73rd World Health Assembly
The 73rd World Health Assembly, held by the World Health Organization (WHO), was set to take place from 17 to 21 May this year in Geneva. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated public health restrictions, the Assembly was, in the end, held virtually on 18 and 19 May.Despite being a virtual event, the A...
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The 2020 Oscar-Winning Best Short Film is Presented at thePermanent Mission of Monaco to the UN
On 10 March, the Permanent Representatives of Afghanistan and Monaco to the United Nations, Ms. Adela Raz and Ms. Isabelle Picco, held a screening of the documentary "Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you are a girl)," which was recently awarded an Oscar.This short film was directed by Carol Dysinger...
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Signature of biannual cooperation agreement between Monaco and the Council of Europe
On 28 February 2020, H.E. Mr Rémi Mortier, the Principality of Monaco’s Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe, and Ms Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Deputy Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, renewed the biannual cooperation agreement between Monaco and the Council.Through this agreement, Monaco is...
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