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Principality of Monaco and Principality of Andorra sign bilateral tax agreement
A bilateral tax agreement, aimed at eliminating double taxation of income and preventing tax evasion and fraud, has been signed by the Principality of Monaco and the Principality of Andorra.The agreement was signed by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Maria Ubach Font, Minister...
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Le Gouvernement princier à l’écoute des problématiques d’avenir en matière de télécoms
Le Gouvernement princier a tenu à rencontrer Monaco Telecom en se déplaçant ce jeudi 1er décembre au siège de l’opérateur monégasque. Accueilli par Etienne Franzi et Martin Peronnet, Président et Directeur Général de Monaco Telecom, le Ministre d’Etat Pierre Dartout était notamment accompagné, entre autres, de Célin...
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Monaco Nativity Trail - 8 December 2022 to 8 January 2023
True to the Christmas tradition, Monaco’s Nativity Trail will be opened on 8 December with a blessing by the Archbishop of Monaco, Mgr Dominique-Marie David, during the Procession of the Immaculate Conception. Some sixty nativity scenes of all sizes will line a route along the Rampe Major and the Rocher (see attache...
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COVID-19 and seasonal flu: Prince’s Government calls for vigilance ahead of festive period
In light of a new wave of COVID cases in the Principality and the neighbouring region, combined with the beginning of the flu epidemic, the Prince’s Government is launching an appeal for vigilance.As we approach the festive season, a time of year when we like to get together with our families to celebrate, strict ad...
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Monaco takes part in 8th World Congress against the Death Penalty
H.E. Lorenzo Ravano, Monaco’s Ambassador to Germany, took part in the 8th World Congress against the Death Penalty, held from 15 to 18 November 2022 in Berlin and organised by the French NGO Ensemble contre la peine de mort (ECPM, “Together against the Death Penalty”).The event, which has taken place every three yea...
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Monaco Sustainable Finance forum showcases responsible Monegasque businesses
In March 2021, the Minister of Finance and Economy, Jean Castellini, launched the Monaco Sustainable Finance initiative, designed to reflect a whole series of actions on the environment and sustainable economy in the Principality. On Wednesday, the initiative featured the first Monaco Sustainable Finance forum, held...
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11th Monegasque Meeting on Disability to be held on 3 December with focus on music and visual impairment
As part of the 11th Monegasque Meeting on Disability, the Department of Social Welfare and Social Services is organising a cultural event on the theme of “Music and visual impairment: music expands our field of vision” at the Rainier III Auditorium on Saturday 3 December 2022.The famous jazz pianist, Moncef Genoud,...
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Control of pine processionary caterpillars
As part of biological control measures to combat pine processionary caterpillars, a significant proportion of the Principality’s pine trees is to be treated preventively, by spraying bacillus thuringiensis.This bacterium is a natural insecticide that specifically targets the caterpillars. It is non-toxic for humans...
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Roadworks on Avenue J.F. Kennedy from 28 November to 16 December 2022
Following a successful trial phase, the Prince’s Government has decided to make the new roundabout on Place Sainte Dévote permanent. The roundabout is located opposite the concourse of the Saint Dévote chapel, at the junction between the Port, Avenue d’Ostende, Avenue J.F. Kennedy, and Rue Grimaldi.In preparation fo...
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Covid-19: Weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sunday 27 November, a total of 15,363 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 15,198 people have recovered.Last week (from 21/11 to 27/11), 157 new positive cases of Covid-19 were recorded.As of Sunday 27 November, there were ten people being...
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