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Monaco Attends the 39th Session of the Human Rights Council
H.E. Ambassador Carole Lanteri, Permanent Representative of the Principality to the United Nations Office in Geneva, attended the opening of the 39th session of the Human Rights Council, which is being held at the Palais des Nations from Monday 10 September until 28 September.At this meeting, the Human Rights Counci...
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Les étudiants de l’IFSI font leur rentrée
Les étudiants de 1ère année de l'Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers (IFSI) ont fait leur rentrée ce lundi 10 septembre, en présence de Didier Gamerdinger, Conseiller-Ministre des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé, Benoîte de Sevelinges, Directeur du Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace, et de Monique Le Du, Dire...
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UN - Monaco Attends the Intergovernmental Conference on Conservation and the Use of Marine Biodiversity
The Principality of Monaco took part in the opening of the first session of the Intergovernmental Conference to draft a new treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. This session is currently taking place in NewYork and will continue until 17 Septem...
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PRINCE PIERRE OF MONACO FOUNDATION Press Release No. 1
The main aim of the Reading Marathon, which is organised in conjunction with the award of the Literary Prize and the Discovery Grant, is to involve members of the public who use media libraries in Monaco and the surrounding region in the Foundation’s literary activities.As part of this event, the Prince Pierre Found...
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Back to school in the Principality
Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, was at Ecole de la Condamine this morning as pupils returned for the start of the new academic year.Last year, Ecole de la Condamine was the pilot school for a new uniform scheme, with pupils in years 2, 3 and 4 (CP, CE1 and CE2) trialling a dress code. Follow...
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Visit by EU Council’s Working Party on European Free Trade Association hailed as success
The Council of the European Union’s Working Party on the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which is responsible for following up the negotiations aimed at concluding an association agreement between Monaco and the EU, recently spent three days on a study visit in the Principality (see the press release issued...
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Government welcomes agreement between Monaco Telecom and Huawei on 5G coverage in Monaco
During his visit to China, H.S.H. Prince Albert II witnessed the signing of an agreement by Martin Peronnet, CEO of Monaco Telecom, and Shi Weiliang, CEO of Huawei France, in Beijing today. The aim of the agreement is to make the Principality the first country in the world to enjoy full 5G coverage.This agreement co...
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First Council of Government meeting of September
The Government returned to work yesterday, Wednesday 6 September, ready to tackle a packed agenda at its first Council meeting of the month.A substantial portion of the discussions focused on the concerns expressed by the National Council, in light of forthcoming meetings on the amended budget for 2018.On all these...
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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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