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Thomas Le Douarec presents adaptation of Dostoevsky’s The Idiot at Théâtre Princesse Grace
Monday 7 May, 8.30 pmRehearsals open to the public on 3 and 4 May from 4 pm to 6 pm
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The NMNM Presents "H2O - Stories on Salt, Water and Sea"
On the occasion of artmonte-carlo and Nomad, the New National Museum of Monaco presented a culinary installation, "H2O - Stories on Salt, Water and Sea," designed by Arabeschi di Latte and curated by Cristiano Raimondi, who is responsible for development and international projects at the NMNM, at Monaco Bo...
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Lift-off for Aéronautes de Monaco balloon
Following a decade-long effort and a conclusive test in March, a world first was witnessed today on Place du Palais as an eco-friendly hot air balloon took to the skies, headed for Italy.The Aéronautes de Monaco balloon launched at 7.30 am, watched by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, after two hours of preparation. The...
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Securing the maritime area around the offshore urban extension project
A Sovereign Ordinance* published in the Journal de Monaco on 20 April 2018 introduces regulations covering four zones to secure the maritime area around the offshore urban extension project: Two maritime zones (marked in pink on the attached map) are designated as working zones. No public access or maritime activi...
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UNODC - Prince’s Government renews financing agreement with UN Office on Drugs and Crime
Monaco’s financing agreement with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), aimed at helping countries in the Sahel region (Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Chad) to strengthen their criminal justice systems in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism, was renewed on 25 April 2018 in Vi...
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Offshore Urban Extension – Press Tour of the Ship "Simon Stevin"
A Press Tour of the ship "Simon Stevin" took place this morning in connection with the offshore urban extension project. This ship is being used to lay the foundation embankment on which the caissons for the project will be placed. The "Simon Stevin" was built for the German group Jan de Nul and...
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Botany Enthusiasts – The Department of the Environment Invites you to Take Part in an Identification Programme!
The Department of the Environment is inviting all botany enthusiasts to take part in a survey of the Nice Snowdrop, a restricted endemic plant species that is found only in the Alpes-Maritimes. It is protected in France and Italy and listed in Appendix I of the Bern Convention.A "Local Action Plan for the Safeg...
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United Nations Monaco participates in Security Council open debate on youth, peace and security
H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN, spoke at a Security Council debate on youth, peace and security on Monday 23 April. She championed the contribution of the universal language of sports to participation, protection, prevention and partnerships.The Ambassador recalled...
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Diplomacy - Accreditations Burkina Faso – Canada – Cuba – Moldova
On Tuesday 24 April 2018, at a luncheon held at the Hotel Hermitage, Marie-Catherine Caruso-Ravera, Director of Diplomatic and Consular Relations, received H.E. Mr. Alain Francis Gustave Ilboudo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Burkina Faso; H.E. Ms. Isabelle Hudon, Ambassador Extraordinary and Pleni...
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The Environment in the Principality - 2018 Data Collection
Since 2009, the Department of the Environment has been publishing a collection of environmental data. The aim is to make the Department's information available to all.This publication contains statistics relating to the following areas: energy, waste, climate, air quality, water management, management of the marine...
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