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Prince Pierre Foundation - Appointment of Björn Dahlström as Vice President of the Foundation's Art Council
The Prince Pierre Foundation is delighted to announce that, in accordance with a Sovereign Decision dated 21 March 2025, Björn Dahlström has been appointed Vice President of the Foundation’s Art Council. He takes over the role from Marie-Claude Beaud, whose commitment and passion have left their mark on the Internat...
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Department of Cultural Affairs: launch of a photography competition for young people aged 11 to 25 years. The theme is “Monaco’s architectural heritage”.
The Department of Cultural Affairs is launching a photography competition for young people aged 11 to 25 years. The theme is “Monaco’s architectural heritage”.The initiative, which aims to get young people involved in protecting Monaco’s heritage and showcase the creativity of the Principality’s young people, is par...
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Action against illegal fishing: a compulsory annual declaration for line fishing comes into force
In response to a rise in illegal recreational fishing, the Prince's Government has tightened the regulations governing this activity by introducing an 'Annual Line Fishing Declaration', which now applies to anyone wishing to carry out this leisure activity in Monegasque waters.This declaration must be submitted by p...
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First meeting of the Steering Committee for the global strategy to fight corruption as part of the fifth evaluation round of GRECO
Chaired by Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and acting Minister of State, the first meeting of the Steering Committee for the global strategy to fight corruption was held on Friday 28 March as part of the fifth evaluation round of the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO).Es...
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The 56th International Bouquet Competition on the theme: "Flowers in Motion"
The Garden Club de Monaco, founded in 1968 by Princess Grace of Monaco, has unveiled the details of the 56th International Bouquet Competition, which is being held on 10 and 11 May 2025 at the Yacht Club de Monaco, but that's not all!Under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II and presided over by H.R.H. The...
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Larvotto beach prepares for start of summer season: reprofiling work to take place from 31 March to 18 April
Like last year, in order to welcome visitors to the Larvotto in the best possible conditions this summer season, beach reprofiling work will be carried out from 31 March to 18 April to reduce the slope that has built up considerably over the winter.This exclusively land-based work involves levelling the mound of peb...
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The Prince’s Government expands recreational activities in the Principality
The inauguration on Friday 28 March of the Box98 activity centre marks an important step forward in leisure services offered in the Principality.Just a few months after the tender process launched by the State Property Authority to find an occupant for the site of the former Museum of H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco’s C...
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Monaco signs up to the Space for Climate Observatory (SCO)
On Thursday 20 March 2025, the Prince's Government became a signatory member of the Space for Climate Observatory (SCO) initiative. Monaco's ambassador to France, H.E. Ms Valérie Bruel-Melchior, officially signed the Charter during the SCO's third congress at the Centre de Conférences Ministériel in Paris, in the pr...
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Monaco Fire and Emergency Service - a helmet presentation ceremony held for four new recruits
Monaco Fire and Emergency Service crew gathered today at the Place du Campanin in Fontvieille for a ceremonial presentation of helmets to four young recruits. The ceremony, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Maxime Yvrard, Chief of Service, was attended by Mr Lionel Beffre, Minister of the Interior, Colonel Tony Varo, Superi...
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Professional morning event to raise awareness about cultural outreach for people with disabilities
For several years, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco has launched visits and workshops that are accessible to audiences with disabilities.As part of the “AGORA – the museum as a meeting place – LAB#3 at Villa Sauber, which spotlights public programmes and outreach, the museum’s visitor teams hosted a professional...
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