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Monaco’s Embassy in Berlin holds annual reception
Monaco’s Embassy in Germany held its traditional reception to mark the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession on 3 July 2018. More than 200 guests were invited to a buffet and cocktail reception at the splendid Patrick Hellmann Schlosshotel in Berlin.Among the guests were the Chief of Protocol from the G...
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Reception to honour Baccalaureate students who achieved highest honours
Minister of the Interior Patrice Cellario, accompanied by Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, and the head teachers of the Principality’s lycées, yesterday hosted the 69 students who achieved highest honours in the Baccalaureate exams this year for a reception on the roof terrace at Monaco’s Voc...
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Jean Castellini visits new MAD premises
Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini today visited the new premises of the MAD Arts Centre (Monaco Arts + Danse), which has moved permanently from its previous location on Promenade Honoré II to Avenue de la Costa.The visit underlined the Government’s efforts to relocate businesses from the Jardins d’Apol...
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Monaco Cyber Security Agency attends 30th FIRST Annual Meeting
Frédéric Fautrier, Deputy Director of the Monaco Cyber Security Agency, and Bruno Valentin, the Agency’s Liaison Officer, took part in the 30th Annual Meeting of the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) in Kuala Lumpur from 24 to 29 June.Founded in 1990, FIRST is an association of cyber security inc...
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RAMOGE Photo Competition 2018 Man and the Sea in the coastal and maritime area stretching from La Spezia to Marseille
Under the auspices of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP), the RAMOGE Agreement is launching its 2018 Photo Competition.You are invited to photograph the marine environment in the RAMOGE area, which stretches from Marseille (France) to La Spezia (Italy), and use an image to express the relationsh...
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Council of Europe MONEYVAL - Committee Brand new Monegasque delegation
The 56th Plenary Meeting of the MONEYVAL Committee was held on 2–6 July in Strasbourg.The Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (MONEYVAL) is a permanent monitoring body of the Council of Europe entrusted with the task of assessing compliance with the...
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Egyptian Minister of Antiquities pays official visit to Monaco
The Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, H.E. Mr Khaled El-Anany, accompanied by a delegation,* paid an official visit to the Principality for the opening of the Grimaldi Forum exhibition “The Golden Treasures of the Pharaohs – 2,500 Years of the Goldsmith’s Art in Ancient Egypt” on Friday 6 July in the presence of H.S...
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Cooperation agreement between Principality of Monaco and EUROPOL expanded
An agreement expanding the areas of cooperation between the Principality of Monaco and the European Police Office (EUROPOL) to all areas under EUROPOL’s competence, including terrorism, cybercrime, organised crime, drugs trafficking, people trafficking and money laundering, was signed by Mr Patrice Cellario, Ministe...
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Princes et princesse de Monaco - L’avènement d’une dynastie (XIIIe – XXIe siècle)
The Prince Pierre Foundation’s “Hors les murs” series of conferences held outside Monaco concluded in Matignon (Côtes-d’Armor) recently, with a lecture given by Thomas Fouilleron, Director of the Prince’s Palace Archives and Library, who holds a doctorate in history. The title of the conference was: Princes and Prin...
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Monaco assumes Presidency of International Coral Reef Initiative
On Wednesday 4 July 2018, France handed over the Presidency of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) to Monaco, Australia and Indonesia during a ceremony at the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) in Paris attended by H.S.H. Prince Albert II.In his speech, H.S.H. the So...
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