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Prince’s Government reaffirms support for work of Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
H.E. Mr Frédéric Labarrère, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), and H.E. Mr Fernando Arias, OPCW Director-General, signed two agreements on voluntary contributions in The Hague (Netherlands) on 2 December.In doing s...
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Monegasque nationals will require Electronic Travel Authorisation for travel to UK from April 2025
From 2 April 2025, Monegasque nationals wishing to travel to the United Kingdom for business, tourism or airport transfers will need to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).What is the ETA?The ETA is a digital document that authorises entry to the United Kingdom for visa-exempt travellers. The system applie...
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The Committee for Coordination and Monitoring of the National Strategy on the Fight against Money Laundering
On Thursday 5 December, under the chairmanship of the Minister of State, the first meeting of the Coordination and Monitoring Committee for the National Strategy on the Fight against Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Corruption was held.Didier Guillaume t...
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Prince’s Government submits bill on professional internships to National Council for approval
The bill on professional internships was unanimously approved by the National Council on Wednesday 4 December.This balanced piece of legislation, which covers students in higher education who are completing internships with private organisations and public institutions, seeks to offer increased protection to interns...
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“Protect yourself against bullying at school”: an art project to bring young people in Monaco together to tackle bullying at school
With support from the Department of Education, Youth and Sport and the Ministry of the Interior, the “Protect yourself against bullying at school” project, proposed by Femmes Leaders Mondiales Monaco (FLMM) and the Victims of Criminal Offences Help Association (AVIP), has worked to raise awareness among nearly 100 s...
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Celebrate the festive season with Monaco’s traders
As the festive season approaches, the Principality’s traders are inviting visitors to discover the magic of Christmas by exploring the lively streets of La Condamine, the historic lanes of Monaco-Ville, the iconic Boulevard de Moulins and the Larvotto beach resort.The traders have some magical events and surprises i...
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Prince’s Government taking action on cybercrime
The Action on Cybercrime public interest group (GIP ACYMA), represented by Director General Jérôme Notin, and the Monaco Cyber Security Agency (AMSN), represented by Director Frédéric Fautrier, signed a cybercrime cooperation programme on 14 November 2024. The programme, aimed at individuals and businesses, includes...
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The first Handipact and Innovation Day was a huge success
On 3 December, the Principality of Monaco hosted the first Handipact Day to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The day was organised by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs and was attended by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince.This first-ever event, based on the theme of ‘Innovation for disabili...
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Award of Medals of the Sovereign Order of Malta
The ceremony to award the Knightly Orders pro Merito Melitensi of the Sovereign Order of Malta was held on 2 December 2024.H.E. Mr Alberto Di Luca, Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Monaco, after mentioning the long-standing ties between the Principality and the Order, awarded the Knightly Order pro Meri...
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Monaco renews its investment to save iconic marine species
Monaco welcomed the Seahorse, Pipefish & Seadragon Specialist Group (SPS SG) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) from 25 to 28 November 2024. This international network of scientists is dedicated to the conservation of these vulnerable marine species, often threatened by habitat destruct...
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