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COVID-19: weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sunday 6 November, a total of 15,022 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 14,915 people have recovered.Last week (from 31 October to 6 November), 64 new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.On Sunday 6 November, 10 people, including fi...
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H.E. Mr Philippe Orengo, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Holy See, presents credentials
H.E. Mr Philippe Orengo presented his credentials to His Holiness Pope Francis on 22 October 2022, accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See.The ceremony, held at the Apostolic Palace, afforded an opportunity for a private meeting with the Holy Father in his private library. Thi...
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Accreditation of H.E. Mr Lorenzo Ravano to OSCE
On 19 October 2022, H.E. Mr Lorenzo Ravano, the Principality of Monaco’s Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), presented his credentials to the Organisation’s Secretary-General, Ms Helga Schmid, in Vienna.The ceremony was followed by a meeting, during which the...
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H.E. Ambassador Frédéric Labarrère presents credentials to H.R.H. Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
The Principality of Monaco’s new Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, H.E. Mr Frédéric Labarrère, presented his credentials to H.R.H. Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg on 26 October 2022.The official ceremony took place in the rooms of the Grand Ducal Palace, and was followed by a private meeting between the Gr...
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Daren Tang, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization, pays working visit to Principality
Mr Daren Tang, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO),1 paid a working visit to the Principality on 2 and 3 November 2022.The Director General, accompanied by two colleagues (Mr Habip Asan, Director of the Division for Transition and Developed Countries, and Mr Victor Vazquez, Head o...
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Covid-19 : Weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sundayoctober 30th,total of 14,958 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 14,840 people have recovered.Last week (from 24 to october 30th), 63 new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.On Sunday october 30th, 11 people, including 4 reside...
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Monaco takes part in 17th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers Responsible for Sport
The Principality of Monaco took part in the 17th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers Responsible for Sport in Antalya (Turkey) from 25 to 27 October 2022.The conference brought together the 46 Council of Europe member states as well as non-European states who are parties to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sp...
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Visit by Institut de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie du Québec’s Director of University Studies
Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Commissioner General for the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, welcomed Ms Hélène Gasc, Director of University Studies at the Institut de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ), for a visit to Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School on 25 October 2022, together with headteacher Mr Rémy...
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Grand Ida project: one-off partial closure of Dorsale spine road
The work required to complete the Grand Ida project is continuing, with the aim of delivering the 160 state-owned apartments included in the National Housing Plan by 2023.Following on from the work carried out in April and August 2022 to create access to the future underground car park (the entrance will link to the...
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Government welcomes signature of amendment to collective labour agreement for Monaco’s hospitality industry
On 18 October 2022, the Monegasque Hospitality Industry Association (AIHM), the Union of Hotels, Cafés and Restaurants (HCR) and the Monaco Union of Chefs and Pastry Chefs met to sign an amendment to the collective labour agreement for the hospitality industry in Monaco, covering the implementation of minimum pay sc...
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