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Presentation of Monegasque team selected for European Traffic Education Contest
The team of young pupils from the Principality who will compete in the 33rd European Traffic Education Contest in Budapest in September has just been officially unveiled.Comprising two girls, Pauline Cazes (Collège FANB) and Giulia Martin (Collège Charles III), and two boys, Nicolas Rinaudo (Collège Charles III) and...
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Monaco hosts EU Council’s Working Party on European Free Trade Association
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Gilles Tonelli today welcomed the Council of the European Union's Working Party on the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which is in the Principality for a study visit until 7 September.The Working Party, which previously paid an initial visit to Monaco in June 2013,...
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Maintenance and improvement work in the Principality’s schools and nurseries
As it does every year, the Public Buildings Maintenance Office, in coordination with the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, has been undertaking repair, maintenance and improvement work in all of the Principality’s schools during the summer period. The Office has also been working with Monaco City Hall to car...
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Press conference to mark beginning of 2018/2019 school year
At the new Stella primary school,* Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, presented the key themes for the start of the 2018/2019 academic year. Minister of the Interior Patrice Celario was also in attendance.The Minister began the press conference by reiterating that education remained a priority...
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Google Digital Workshops 17, 18 and 19 September – Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School
The Prince’s Government, in partnership with Google and the Monaco Economic Board (MEB), is organising digital workshops which will be held on 17, 18 and 19 September in the auditorium at Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School.These free workshops are being offered by the Country Chief Digital Officer with support...
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World First Aid Day - “You don’t need a permit to save lives!” - 8 September 2018 at the Fontvieille Big Top
The Monaco Red Cross has decided to celebrate World First Aid Day by organising an “open doors” day from 10 am to 6 pm on 8 September at the Fontvieille Big Top, in collaboration with the Prince’s Government, Princess Grace Hospital, the Road Safety Association and private organisations.The Prince’s Government is ke...
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H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie visits Moscow for Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival
H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie, accompanied by H.E. Ms Mireille Pettiti, Monaco’s Ambassador to Russia, attended the opening evening of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival on Red Square on Friday 24 August, at which the Palace Guards Orchestra had been invited to perform.“It was important that I com...
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Palace Guards Orchestra invited to perform at Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in Moscow
At the Louis II Stadium this morning, the Palace Guards Orchestra, conducted by Olivier Drean, rehearsed, one final time, the musical programme conceived especially for the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival, in which the Orchestra will take part on Red Square in Moscow from 24 August to 2 Septemb...
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Refurbishment of court at Gaston Médecin Omnisports Hall
Refurbishment work has been underway at the Louis II Stadium since the beginning of the summer: first the football pitch, now the court in the Gaston Médecin Omnisports Hall, home to A.S. Monaco Basket. Work on the court began in late July and is due to be completed on 26 August.The aim is to fully upgrade the finis...
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Flags to be flown at half-mast
As a mark of solidarity with Italy, where a national day of mourning is planned on 18 August in memory of the victims of the bridge collapse in Genoa, a decision has been made to fly flags at half-mast on public buildings this Saturday.
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