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United Nations – Monaco takes part in 62nd session of Commission on the Status of Women
On Monday 12 March, Ms Valérie Bruell-Melchior, Minister Counsellor at Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the United Nations, took part in the 62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations. The theme of the session was “Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender equality and the...
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Cyclomoteurs : nouveau format de plaques d’immatriculation
Le Service des Titres de Circulation procède à l’harmonisation du format des plaques d’immatriculation des deux-roues : le format carré des plaques cyclomoteurs et assimilés a ainsi été supprimé.Depuis le 1er mars 2018, pour toute nouvelle immatriculation d’un motocycle, tricycle, cyclomoteur ou quadricycle à moteur...
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Accreditation of US Ambassador to Monaco
On Friday 16 March 2018, H.E. Ms Jamie McCourt, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, presented her credentials to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince. She was then welcomed to the residence of H.E. the Minister of State for a dinner hosted by H.S.H. Prince Albert II.Jamie D. McCourt,...
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Minister of State visits Monaco Institute of Sports Medicine and Surgery (IM2S)
On Thursday 15 March 2018, H.E. the Minister of State visited the Monaco Institute of Sports Medicine and Surgery (IM2S), which specialises in treating osteoarticular conditions. He was accompanied by Minister of Health and Social Affairs Mr Didier Gamerdinger, the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Health and Soc...
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Renewal of the Framework Cooperation Agreement between UNESCO and the Prince's Government
On Wednesday14 March 2018, the Director of the Bureau of Strategic Planning of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mr. Jean-Yves Le Saux and H.E. Ms. Yvette Lambin Berti, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of Monaco to UNESCO, signed an amendment at UNESCO's Headquarters in Par...
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9th International Monaco and the Mediterranean Meeting opens
The 9th International Monaco and the Mediterranean Meeting (RIMM) has just opened at the Oceanographic Museum. The opening was attended by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, Minister of the Interior Patrice Cellario, and numerous other personalities. The symposium was established by President and Director Elisabeth Bréaud...
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"D’art d’Art" Celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of the Sculptor François-Joseph Bosio!
On Sunday 18 March at 8.58 p.m., as part of its programme "D’Art d’Art," France 2 will broadcast an item on the famous equestrian statue of Louis XIV in the Place des Victoires in Paris, a work by the Monegasque sculptor François-Joseph Bosio, for which he was given the title of "First Sculptor to the...
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World Theatre Day Tuesday 27 March 2018, 8 pm – Théâtre Princesse Grace Free and open to all
Once again this year, the Department of Cultural Affairs has brought together the Monegasque National Commission for UNESCO and the Théâtre Princesse Grace to celebrate World Theatre Day in Monaco.Five of the Principality’s theatre companies have accepted the invitation and will come together at 8 pm on Tuesday 27 M...
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Appointment of Frédéric Genta
Frédéric Genta has been appointed Country Chief Digital Officer for the Principality of Monaco.A graduate of ESCP Europe who also holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, this 36-year-old Monegasque national was a member of the management team at Google France, where he served in a variety of roles in Paris and Mo...
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Monaco Ocean Week 2 – Launch Conference
Today, the launch conference took place for the second Monaco Ocean Week, to be held from 8 to14 April 2018.The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and its partners – the Prince's Government, Monaco Scientific Centre, the Oceanographic Institute and the Yacht Club of Monaco - are thus reaffirming their wish to tak...
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