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Results of 2016 census
The Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE) recently published the full report presenting the results of the census, which established the population on 7 June 2016 at 37,308 residents (an increase of 5.5% compared with 2008), representing 139 different nationalities.The report sets out the i...
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Marie-Pierre Gramaglia at the Economic and Social Council
On Monday 19 February, in response to an invitation from André Garino, President of the Economic and Social Council, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, addressed the members of that assembly. She was accompanied by Jean-Luc Nguyen, Director of the Mission for Ene...
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Start of work announced at Jardins d’Apolline
This morning, Albert Croesi, lead manager for the Minister of State on the Apolline issue, announced the setting up of the construction site for work to commence at the Jardins d’Apolline. From this week, fencing is being erected behind the buildings. In a few days, a crane will be put in place on the esplanade betw...
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Princess Grace Hospital and Monaco Institute of Sports Medicine and Surgery sign agreement
The Princess Grace Hospital and the Monaco Institute of Sports Medicine and Surgery (IM2S) today signed an agreement on cooperation between the two facilities. The agreement was signed at the Ministry of State under the aegis of Chairman of the Board André Garino and Director Patrick Bini, as well as Minister of Hea...
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“Childhood and Violence” by Boris Cyrulnik
On Wednesday 14 February, Boris Cyrulnik gave a talk on “Childhood and Violence” at the Théâtre Princesse Grace as part of the Philosophical Encounters of Monaco series.Following an introduction by Charlotte Casiraghi, the neuropsychiatrist discussed the evolution of violence through history and the dangers of emoti...
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A fresh boost for the Pelagos Agreement
The Extraordinary Meeting of the Parties to the Pelagos Agreement was held on 9 February 2018 in Monaco’s Rainier III Auditorium. It was chaired by Mr Cyril Gomez, Director General of the Ministry of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development. The event was attended by representatives from the three member...
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MIE signs five-year partnership with CMB
On Thursday 15 February 2018, Albert Croesi, Managing Director of Monaco Inter Expo (MIE), and Etienne Franzi, President of the Compagnie Monégasque de Banque (CMB), signed a partnership agreement in the presence of Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and H.E. Ms Mireille Pettiti, President...
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Monaco participates in exchange of views on cooperation between United Nations and Council of Europe
A Monegasque delegation* took part in an exchange of views on cooperation between the Council of Europe and the United Nations on human rights. The session was held in Strasbourg on 15 February.Organised annually as part of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers,** this exchange aims to give experts from capit...
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e-Estonia on agenda at conference organised by Monaco Economic Board
A conference on e-Estonia, which is setting the example in e-government and e-services, was held today at MonacoTech, attended by the Minister of Finance and Economy, the Minister of the Interior, the Minister of Health and Social Affairs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, representatives from the Gov...
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Monaco Telecom is Ranked Top of 290 Operators Worldwide, According to 4GMARK
4GMARK, an ultra-precise measuring tool that offers a benchmark of the overall quality of the connection service on smartphones, has named Monaco Telecom – the Monegasque operator owned by Xavier Niel and the Prince's Government - first in the ranking of 290 registered and tested operators worldwide.The aim of this...
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