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End-of-year exams 2023- 2024: impressive results for the Principality’s pupils and students
The Principality’s secondary school pupils and students have once again obtained very good results in the end-of-year exams for 2023-2024.Pupils achieved a 98% overall pass rate in the Baccalaureate (across all streams), with 82% of candidates achieving honours.Very good results were obtained for Diplôme National du...
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Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe celebrates the 19th anniversary of the accession to the throne of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince
On July 9, the Permanent Representation of Monaco to the Council of Europe held its annual reception in honour of the 19th anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession to the throne.The reception, which assembled members of the 46 delegations as well as its Secretariat, was the occasion to announce the forthco...
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The Committee for Coordination and Monitoring of the National Strategy assesses the FATF action plan.
The full meeting of the Committee for Coordination and Monitoring of the National Strategy on the Fight Against Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Corruption was held on Wednesday, 10 July, under the chairmanship of the Minister of State.The meeting was held for a...
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The Principality launches the MonaCube competition
The Ministry of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, in partnership with A4MT, is inviting public and private entities in the Principality to join in the launch of the first edition of MonaCube: a version of the Efficient Building Usage Competition (CUBE) tailored to Monaco.This is a one-year trial a...
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14th annual meeting of the Committee for Graduate Employment (CID)
Chaired by the Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Christophe Robino, the Committee for Graduate Employment (CID), steered by Ms Héloïse Boin, met on Tuesday 9 July 2023 to review its activities and present its 2023 annual report to its members.During the meeting the new head of the Committee submitted the figure...
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Monaco’s Embassy in Germany celebrates the 19th anniversary of the accession to the throne of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince
On 5 July 2024, the Embassy of Monaco in Germany held a reception to mark the 19th anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession. The event took place in the prestigious Waldorf Astoria hotel in Berlin.H.E. Mr Lorenzo Ravano welcomed over 200 guests and friends of the Principality, including representatives of...
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First-round results of the 2024 baccalaureate examinations: continued stability and commitment
This year has yielded consistent baccalaureate results with an overall pass rate of 97% across all disciplines, with 81.8% of students obtaining honours (and 22.6% of them obtaining “Mention Très Bien” the highest honours), illustrating the perseverance and commitment of high school students, teachers and educationa...
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The United Nations Human Rights Council adopts Monaco’s report following the universal periodic review of the country’s human rights record
On Friday 5 July 2024, H.E. Ms Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality to the Office of the United Nations in Geneva, attended the 56th session of the Human Rights Council to review the findings of the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Monaco’s human rights record.H.E. Ms...
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Keeping children safe in hot weather
Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses (dehydration, hyperthermia, heatstroke). It is therefore essential to prevent, recognise and treat these illnesses during summer. It is highly recommended to keep children under one out of the sun In general, children should not be exposed to the sun...
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Monaco Tech and Monaco Boost welcome Mr Pierre-André Chiappori
On Friday, the Minister of Finance and Economy Mr Pierre-André Chiappori visited the start-up incubator Monaco Tech and business incubator Monaco Boost.The visit began with talks with the Monaco Tech team to discuss the positioning, objectives and challenges of the incubator. The Minister also met with 19 innovative...
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