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Signing of the Charter for Equality between Women and Men at Work
Women and Men at Work, which was proposed by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs in conjunction with all the relevant stakeholders and the Women's Rights Committee.This Charter formalises employers' commitment to promoting equality between women and men at work. Signing up to the Charter is a sign of their wil...
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Jean Castellini speaks at Central Banks Seminar
At an institutional seminar on the financial markets around a hundred professionals from all over the world, Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini today gave a presentation on the Principality and the unique features which make it an economically appealing country with an attractive financial sector. “The...
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30th Anniversary of the International Convention on the Rights of the Child : The Lycée Albert 1er Hosts an Exhibition on Child Trafficking
To mark the 30th anniversary year of the International Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), an exhibition on the subject of child trafficking was inaugurated at the LycéeAlbert1er on6November.Until 29 November, pupils will therefore be able to see photographs illustrating development cooperation projects tha...
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The Principality of Monaco is Present at INTERPOL's 88th General Assembly in Santiago, Chile
INTERPOL's 88th General Assembly was held in Santiago, Chile, from 15 to 18 October 2019. The Principality was represented by a delegation comprised of the Police Commissioner, Richard Marangoni, Chief Constable Stéphane Giorgetti, acting Head of the Criminal Investigation Division, and Commander Olivier Jude, Head...
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Diplomacy: accreditation of new ambassadors from Norway – Chile – Qatar – Indonesia
On Tuesday 5 November 2019, at a lunch held at the Hotel Hermitage, Laurent Anselmi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received H.E. Ms Oda Helen Sletnes, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Norway; H.E. Mr Juan Salazar Sparks, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chi...
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Get ready for European Week for Waste Reduction !
From 16 to 24 November, Monaco, alongside a number of other countries, is getting involved in the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR), based around the core theme of waste education and communication.The event, which aims to promote, over the course of a single week, sustainable resource management awareness ac...
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4th Moi(s) Sans Tabac: stop smoking campaign : doubles chances of quitting
Now a key event on the calendar, this month-long collective challenge, which offers smokers support to quit, aims to encourage the Principality’s residents to give up smoking and send out a strong message to help combat the serious diseases caused by tobacco consumption.Giving up during the campaign doubles smokers’...
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"Au fil du temps …" ("Over Time …") - Claude Gauthier - Rainier III Auditorium - Until 17 November 2019
On the initiative of the Department of Cultural Affairs, the renowned Monegasque painter Claude Gauthier is exhibiting more than 125 paintings at the Rainier III Auditorium. The exhibition runs until17November 2019.Above all, Claude Gauthier is inspired by the Principality, which provides subject matter for his work...
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Closure of post offices in the Principality on Monday 11 November 2019
The Monaco Post Office would like to inform its customers that all post offices in the Principality will be closed on Monday 11 November 2019, which marks the anniversary of the end of the First World War (1914–1918) and is a public holiday in France.As a result, there will be no delivery of mail, and no collections...
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Wave Energy Converter : Principality innovates by harnessing the power of the waves
The Prince’s Government and SBM Offshore yesterday presented to the press a key step in the Wave Energy Converter (WEC) S3® project, which involves harnessing wave energy to generate electricity.An initial prototype will be deployed in Monegasque waters in 2021.This system represents a world first. It constitutes a...
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