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La Commission d’Insertion des Diplômés à la rencontre des acteurs de l’orientation scolaire
Dans le cadre du renforcement de l’articulation Orientation/Insertion professionnelle, la Commission d’Insertion des Diplômés (C.I.D.) vient d’organiser un premier Workshop V.I.P. (Vers l’Insertion Professionnelle) à destination des Conseillers d’orientation et du Centre d’Information de l’Education Nationale (C.I.E...
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Monaco participates in annual session of World Food Programme Executive Board
The annual session of the World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Board opened on 18 June 2018 with a high-level meeting on the Sahel attended by President of the Republic of Niger H.E. Mr Mahamadou Issoufou, who also chairs the G5 Sahel, where the WFP declared a level 3 emergency.At the meeting, Martine Garcia-Mascare...
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ublication of guide to treating sickle cell disease in Africa funded by the Prince’s Government
To mark World Sickle Cell Day on 19 June 2018, Monaco’s Department of International Cooperation presented the health ministers of its six partner countries with the first common guide to treating sickle cell disease in West Africa and Madagascar.
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Défi des Barj’s Race: crews arrive in Principality
The crews taking part in the Défi des Barj’s Race arrived at Port Hercule on Sunday 17 June at 11.55 am after a 36-hour crossing between Ile Rousse and the Principality.The aim of this sporting feat was to raise money for Le Rocher du Cœur, a charity established in 2013 by two Palace Guards, Bernard Boucher and Laur...
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Minister of State attends École Saint-Charles prize ceremony
As the school year draws to a close, the Principality’s various schools are holding their traditional prize ceremonies.H.E. the Minister of State, Serge Telle, visited École Saint-Charles this afternoon, where he congratulated the pupils and presented two books to the top pupil in CM2 (Year 6).The Minister also atte...
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WHO – 5th high-level meeting of small countries of Europe
A Monegasque delegation comprising Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Alexandre Bordero, Director of Health Affairs, took part in WHO’s fifth high-level meeting of small countries of Europe, held from 25 to 27 June 2018 in Reykjavik (Iceland).The theme of...
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Marie-Pierre Gramaglia visits Monaco Post Office parcel sorting facility
Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, visited Monaco Post Office’s parcel sorting facility during late morning on Friday 29 June. She was accompanied by Jean-Luc Delcroix, Director of Monaco Post Office, and Cyril Gomez, Director General of the Ministry of Public Wo...
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UN: Monaco organises SDGs Youth World Cup 2018
To coincide with the Football World Cup, the Principality of Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the United Nations in New York organised the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth World Cup from 22 to 24 June. The aim was to use sport to promote the SDGs.New York City Hall chose eight afterschool programmes wh...
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Dress code to apply to all classes at Ecole de la Condamine
At the start of the 2017/2018 academic year, the Prince’s Government trialled the wearing of a school uniform by introducing a dress code.Ecole de la Condamine was chosen as a pilot school, with pupils in Years 2, 3, and 4 (CP, CE1 and CE2) the first to try it out.Throughout the school year, parents had an opportuni...
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“La promesse du bonheur”: Tom Wesselmann exhibition at Villa Paloma
Until 6 January 2019, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM)’s Villa Paloma is hosting a public exhibition dedicated to one of the key figures in American pop art, Tom Wesselmann. The exhibition takes its title from Stendhal’s famous claim that “La beauté n’est que la promesse du bonheur” (“Beauty is but the pr...
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