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Véronique Herrera-Campana appointed Deputy Director of Cultural Affairs
On Monday 21 October, Véronique Herrera-Campana joined the Department of Cultural Affairs, taking up the post of Deputy Director after six years as a project leader in the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs.Ms Herrera-Campana entered government service in 1999, joining the Marine Department. She then moved to the...
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Pink October: breast cancer awareness month
The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs has been supporting and taking part in the Pink October breast cancer prevention and control campaign since the beginning of the month.As part of this awareness campaign, Princess Grace Hospital today set up several dedicated stands.A number of actions aimed at promoting bre...
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2nd Energy Transition Press Events
The 2nd Energy Transition Press Events, organised by the Mission for Energy Transition (MTE), were held yesterday at the Ministry of State, in the presence of Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development.These meetings follow on from the wish expressed jointly by H.E. the M...
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Principality plays the solar card... all year round
When it comes to the renewable energy options that the Principality hopes to exploit as part of the energy transition called for by H.S.H. Prince Albert II, solar power and seawater heat pumps will be the primary sources that will supply the action plan rolled out by the Prince’s Government.Over the last two years,...
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L’Ambassade de Monaco aux États-Unis et au Canada réunit son réseau consulaire à Seattle
The Embassy of Monaco to the United-States and Canada assembles its Consular Corps for a four-day retreat in Seattle.The Principality of Monaco’sConsular Corps in the United States andCanadaconvened for its annual meetingOctober 10-14 inSeattle and nearby Woodinville, WA.The city of Seattle was specifically selected...
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Monaco at the 46th session of the Committee on World Food Security
Having been a member since 2015, the Principality of Monaco took part in the work of the 46th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) from 14 to 18 October. The theme for this year’s session, which coincided with the 74th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), was “Accelerating pro...
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Civil protection : Firefighters from Burkina Faso visit Principality
The Burkina Faso National Fire Brigade (BNSP) is visiting the Principality on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 October to meet their Monegasque peers and to attend a review of the evaluation of the partnership for the period 2016–2019.The meeting is taking place as part of the Monegasque Cooperation for Development’s flagsh...
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Launch of seasonal flu prevention campaign
The Prince’s Government’s Ministry of Health and Social Affairs would like to remind people that seasonal flu will be making its annual return in the coming weeks.Flu is dangerous for the elderly, pregnant women and those who suffer from chronic conditions. The flu virus is very easily transmitted by coughing and vi...
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A Morning Dedicated to the Order of Chartered Accountants
On Friday morning, on the initiative of Stéphane Garino, President of the Order of Chartered Accountants, Serge Pierryves, the Director of the Business Development Agency, met with the Principality's chartered accountants. The meeting took place at the Novotel, in the presence of Thierry Orsini, Director General of...
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SICCFIN takes part in FATF session
Michel Hunault, Director of the Service d’Information et de Contrôle sur les Circuits Financiers (SICCFIN), Monaco’s financial investigation unit, and Lia Umans, an external consultant, took part in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) session at the OECD due to the Principality’s participation in MONEYVAL.The ses...
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