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Fuel shortage: one service station designated as fuel distributor for certain vehicles belonging to key workers
In response to the current fuel shortage, from Saturday 15 October 2022 until 19 October 2022 inclusive, the Romano Energy service station at 25 Boulevard Charles III will be closed to the public from 5.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.These times will be reserved for refuelling vehicles used by people...
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Monaco takes part in 50th session of the Committee on World Food Security
Having been a member since 2015, the Principality of Monaco took part in the work of the 50th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) from 10 to 13 October in Rome. The theme for this year’s session was “Coordinating Policy Responses to the Global Food Crisis. The State of Food Security and Nutrition i...
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Monaco takes part in 8th Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action meeting
Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini took part via videoconference in the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action, held in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday 12 October to coincide with the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).Established in 2019, th...
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The Principality Prize
The Principality Prize 2022, which is awarded jointly by the Philosophical Encounters of Monaco and the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation, was presented to Philippe Descola on Tuesday 12 October at the Prince Pierre Foundation award ceremony.
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Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation - PIAC 2022
Christine Sun Kim wins Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation International Contemporary Art Prize 2022 for The Star-Spangled Banner (2020). DAAR – Decolonizing Architecture Art Research – wins new Research Grant.
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Commission for Franco-Monegasque Cooperation (Paris, 10 October 2022) - Joint press release
The Commission for Franco-Monegasque Cooperation met in Paris on 10 October 2022. Established in 2002, in the spirit of the “common destiny” shared by the two countries, the Commission meets annually, alternating between Paris and Monaco. It serves as a framework for regular consultation on issues of national intere...
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Opening of the 16th Youth Economic, Social and Environmental Council
The 16th Youth Economic, Social and Environmental Council opened on Wednesday 12 October. The opening was attended by Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Commissioner General of the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, Ms Caroline Rougaignon-Vernin, Chair of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), Mr Michel Gram...
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SICCFIN attends FIU Forum in Rabat
At the Francophone Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Forum held in Rabat, Monaco’s SICCFIN was represented by Mr Eric Bergesi, Head of the Investigation Section, and Mr Michel Hunault, Director, here with their French and Canadian counterparts. The Forum was also attended by Ms Nadia Fettah Alaoui, the Minister of F...
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8th China Night
On 28 September, the 8th China Night was held on the margins of the Monaco Yacht Show, under the aegis of Monaco’s Embassy in China.The evening, full of friendship, music and sharing, brought together Chinese and Monegasque personalities to celebrate the relationship between Monaco and China.After a few words of wel...
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Diplomacy: accreditation of new US Ambassador to Monaco
The Minister of State, Pierre Dartout, welcomed H.E. Ms Denise Campbell Bauer, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Untied States, to his residence on Thursday 29 September, for a lunch hosted by H.S.H. Prince Albert II. The Ambassador had presented her credentials to the Palace that morning, in the p...
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