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UN - Monaco Chairs the 16th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention against Torture
On Thursday 5 October 2017, the 16th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment was held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. At the opening of the meeting, H.E. Ms. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Principality...
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Didier Gamerdinger Meets the Doctors and Nurses of Monaco Cardiothoracic Centre
Didier Gamerdinger, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, visited Monaco Cardiothoracic Centre (CCM) on Monday 2 October. He was welcomed by Professor Vincent Dor, Chairperson, Dr. Jean-Joseph Pastor and Guy Nervo, Managing Directors of the Centre.
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Monaco participates in UN Economic and Financial Committee discussions
H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, the Principality of Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, took part in the general debate of the UN Economic and Financial Committee in New York on 2 October 2017. During the debate, the Ambassador reaffirmed that the Prince’s Government is committed to imple...
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12th Monaco-Mongolia archaeological dig Discovery of bronze cauldron more than 2,000 years old
The twelfth archaeological dig on the Mongolian steppe, led jointly by the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology in Monaco and the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, resulted in some significant discoveries (bronze arrowheads, ceramics and bones). The most remarkable find, dating from more than 2,000 years ago, was a bronz...
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5th CHINA NIGHT in Monaco
The fifth China Night was held on 29 September 2017 at the Yacht Club de Monaco, to coincide with the 27th Monaco Yacht Show, the event’s partner.Organised under the aegis of the Embassy of Monaco in China and the Monegasque Tourist and Convention Authority, with the support of Chinese media group Blu Inc Media (Chi...
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Principality promotes inclusion policies for people with disabilities at UN
On 2 October, H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, gave a presentation to the UN Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Issues Committee on the measures taken by the Monegasque Government to ensure that people with disabilities are included in social...
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Prince’s Government initiative to create first occupational therapy training programme in Morocco
Last week the Prince’s Government, represented by the Department of International Cooperation’s Morocco Coordinator, attended the first day of classes for the first students enrolled in the Occupational Therapy programme offered by the Instituts Supérieurs des Professions Infirmières et Techniques de Santé (ISPIST,...
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2017 RAMOGEPOL Exercise 4 and 5 October in the Bay of Hyères
Every year, in connection with the RAMOGE Agreement, the States parties undertake a joint training exercise to prepare for dealing with a large-scale marine pollution incidentThe forthcoming "RAMOGEPOL 2017" exercise will be held on 4 and 5 October 2017. It is being organised by the Mediterranean Maritime...
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Monaco participe à l'Assemblée Générale de l'Organisation Mondiale du Tourisme
Une délégation de la Direction du Tourisme et des Congrès (DTC), composée de Guillaume Rose, Directeur, et Marie-Laure Marquet, Relations avec les institutions internationales à la DTC, a participé en septembre, à Chengdu en Chine, à la 22ème Assemblée Générale de l'Organisation Mondiale du Tourisme (OMT), un des or...
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The Prince's Government Meets the Residents of the "Jardins d'Apolline"
On Monday 2 October, the Minister of State, accompanied by Didier Gamerdinger,Minister of Health and Social Affairs,Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, Rémy Rolland, Director of the State Property Authority, Olivie...
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