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Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of François-Joseph Bosio Sculptor under the Empire and the Restoration Programme of Events from Saturday 21 April 2018
Two hundred and fifty years ago, on 19 March 1768, the internationally renowned Monegasque sculptor Giuseppe-Francesco Bosio, better known as François-Joseph Bosio, was born in Monaco. On the initiative of the Ministry of Interior, the Prince's Government wished the 250th anniversary of this Monegasque sculptor, who...
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Combating the Financing of Terrorism - Workshop - Monaco - 9 and 10 April 2018
As part of the activities of the MONEYVAL Committee of Experts, a workshop was held in Monaco on 9 and 10 April 2018 by the SICCFIN.This workshop brought together financial intelligence units that undertake missions that are identical to those of SICCFIN, representing ten or so countries, and financial centres that...
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Housing a key concern of the Government
This morning, the Minister of State, surrounded by Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, Albert Croesi, Lead Manager for the Minister of State on the Apolline issue, and Robert Colle, Secretary-General of the Government, discussed the Government’s policy on housing during a breakfast event with the press...
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The President of Cabo Verde Visits Monaco
At the invitation of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, the President of Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca, accompanied by a delegation,* made a working visit to Monaco from 10 to 12 April 2018. This visit followed on from the Sovereign's visit to Cabo Verde in connection with Monaco Explorations.The President w...
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ONU - Contribution du sport au développement durable
On 9 April, the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the UN celebrated the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, in the presence of numerous dignitaries and well-known figures. Representatives from the United Nations and the International Olympic Committee and sportspeople, including former NBA champion Di...
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India: a key promotional opportunity for the Tourist and Convention Authority
From 14 to 22 March 2018, a delegation from the Tourist and Convention Authority (DTC), accompanied by several tourism industry partners from the Principality, visited India, specifically Goa, Pune and Mumbai, for a promotional tour organised by the DTC’s representative office in the country.The Monegasque delegatio...
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Plenary Session of the Commission for the Updating of Codes
The Commission for the Updating of Codes has resumed its activities, on the initiative of the Department of Justice. In this respect, it met in a plenary session on 9 April, chaired by Mr.Laurent Anselmi, Director of Justice.This Commission, in which various players in Monegasque law are represented, was created by...
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Ministry of Health and Social Affairs launches campaign to promote childhood vaccination in Principality
To mark European Immunisation Week, promoted by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs is launching a public health campaign to raise awareness of vaccination in the Principality.Since 1 January 2018, vaccination against 11 infectious diseases has been mandatory in France. The...
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ONU - Célébration de la Journée internationale du sport au service du développement et de la paix
A l’occasion de la Journée internationale du sport au service du développement et de la paix, vendredi 6 avril, la Mission Permanente de Monaco auprès des Nations Unies, a organisé dans ses locaux une rencontre du Groupe des amis du sport. Mme Jayathma Wickramanayake, Envoyé spécial Secrétaire général des Nations Un...
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White Cards in Rome with the Italian Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Medallists
On Friday 6 April, the Embassy of Monaco in Italy celebrated the International Day of Sport for Peace, in Rome, at the headquarters of the Italian Paralympic Committee (IPC), with the Medallists of the 2018 Pyeongchang Paralympic Winter Games. The event took place in the presence of the President of the Committee, L...
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