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United Nations – Monaco chairs meeting on ocean observing
The 22nd meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea was held from 6 to 9 June 2022, co-chaired by H.E. Ms Isabelle PICCO, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, and her counterpart from Tonga, H.E. Mr Viliami VA...
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AS Monaco x Kappa shop signs up for Government’s Responsible Trader certification
On Friday 10 June, the prestigious AS Monaco x Kappa shop signed up to the Government’s Responsible Trader® certification, in the presence of Ms Valérie Davenet, Director of the Department of the Environment, Mr Tyson Henly, Chief Commercial Officer for AS Monaco, and Mr Laurent Loutz, Retail Manager for Kappa, who...
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6th Monaco Artists’ Forum 2 and 3 July 2022 – Espace Léo Ferré
On 2 and 3 July 2022, the Department of Cultural Affairs is holding the 6th Monaco Artist's Forum at the Espace Léo Ferré. Open to the public between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., the biennial exhibition brings together nearly 80 visual artists who are Monegasque nationals or residents, both amateurs and professionals. The ar...
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COVID-19: weekly health update for the Principality
As of Monday 13 June, a total of 12,514 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 12,334 people had recovered. Last week (from 6 to 12 June), 183 new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded. This evening, 16 people, including 12 residents, are bein...
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Trophée remis par l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé aux professionnels de santé de la Principauté
Sur l’initiative de l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé (OMS), soutenue par la Principauté, l’année 2021 a été consacrée à l’« Année internationale des travailleurs de la santé et des soins ».Cette année 2021 a, en effet, été particulièrement éprouvante pour les systèmes de santé et a imposé de fortes contraintes au...
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COVID-19: Change of hours at COVID-19 Call Centre
Due to reduced demand, the opening hours of the COVID-19 Call Centre will be changed from Monday 13 June.From this date, the Centre can be contacted on +377 92.05.55.00 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., seven days a week, including public holidays.The public opening hours for the Testing Centre and Vaccination Centre are n...
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Femmes Leaders Mondiales Monaco presents cheques to Cardiothoracic Centre and Princess Grace Hospital
Under the honorary presidency of H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie, Femmes Leaders Mondiales Monaco is continuing its work to help prevent cardiovascular disease. The Soirée du Cœur (Heart Evening) event, held at the Yacht Club de Monaco in April 2022, raised 40,000 euros through donations and proceeds from an auction in ai...
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WHO brings small countries together in Montenegro
The eighth meeting of the World Health Organization’s Small Countries Initiative in Europe was held in Montenegro on 2 and 3 June 2022.In the presence of WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge and WHO experts, the Initiative’s 11 member states discussed issues in line with the roadmap “Towards better health and...
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Monaco takes part in Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue on the Food Security Crisis
On 8 June, Isabelle BERRO-AMADEÏ, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, took part via videoconference in the Mediterranean Ministerial Dialogue on the Food Security Crisis, organised at the initiative of the Italian Government.Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to a spike in food prices, which has further u...
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Monaco Association for Financial Activities key to Monaco’s attractiveness
During the 257th meeting of the Monaco Association for Financial Activities (AMAF) Board of Directors on 24 May this year, AMAF President Mr Etienne Franzi welcomed Mr Frédéric Genta, the Country Chief Officer for Attractiveness and the Digital Transition.“The Monegasque financial industry is a major asset in terms...
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