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International Children's Rights Day - Thirtieth Anniversary Celebrated with Michaël Gregorio
On Wednesday 20 November, as part of celebrations to mark the 30th anniversary of the International Convention on the Rights of the Child, Michaël Gregorio gave a concert at the Grimaldi Forum, in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, H.R.H. Princess Caroline of Hanover and Msgr Bernard Barsi, Archbishop of M...
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Monegasque Athletics Federation celebrates fantastic 2019
On Friday 22 November, in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, the organisers of the EBS Herculis Athletics Meeting celebrated the successful Monaco Run and Herculis 2019 Meeting, which were crowned by the achievement of three world records.In his speech, Meeting Director Jean-Pierre Schoebel first recalled...
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Monaco takes part in 2nd Regular Session of World Food Programme Executive Board - 18–21 November 2019, Rome
World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley opened the session by announcing that the WFP had recently declared a level 3 emergency in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger due to the deteriorating situation in these Sahel nations (all three are priority countries for Monaco’s Official Development Assistance)...
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7th Meeting of Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area
Monaco took part in the 7th Meeting of the Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), which was held from 5 to 8 November in Istanbul, Turkey.During the meeting, and at the initiative of France and Monaco, the 24 states party...
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European Week for Waste Reduction “Monaco – a deep-water exploration”
The high point of the European Week for Waste Reduction in Monaco, which concludes on Saturday 23 November, was a lecture titled “Monaco – a deep-water exploration”, organised by the Department of the Environment at Stars’n’Bars on Thursday 22 November.The lecture followed on from an operation to clean up the coral-...
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Applications now being accepted for admission to College of Europe in 2020–2021
The Prince’s Government would like to inform students of Monegasque nationality hoping to specialise in European affairs that applications are now being accepted for admission to the College of Europe for the academic year 2020–2021. Applications must be submitted by 15 January 2020.The College of Europe is an educa...
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Traditional Consular Meeting in Monaco
The Minister of State, Serge Telle, brought the consular meeting held on Wednesday20November and organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation to a close. After expressing the gratitude of the Prince's Government and the entire Principality to the diplomats present, he stated, "We are at the hear...
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Monaco Takes Part in the 40th Session of UNESCO's General Conference
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Laurent Anselmi, accompanied by H.E.Ms.Yvette Lambin-Berti, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of Monaco, and other members of the delegation, took part in the 40th session of UNESCO's General Conference, which is being held in Paris until 27 November.On Thursday 14 Novem...
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International Day on 25 November : Addressing Violence Against Women - Let's Take Action
As part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, as organised by the Women's Rights Committee, Celine Cottalorda, Women's Rights Officer, presented the communications campaign and the programme for the day. She was accompanied by Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport,...
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Apprentice Collectors at the Venice Biennale
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, in partnership with the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, and with support from SOGEDA, is running its educational programme “Les Apprentis Collectionneurs” (“Apprentice Collectors”) for the fourth year in a row.After an initial introductory session at Villa Sauber, some...
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