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The Monaco Assessment - A new step forward for biodiversity conservation in Antarctica
On 5 July 2017, a decisive new step forward in terms of biodiversity conservation in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean region was taken in Monaco, once again highlighting the Principality’s leadership in this area.The objective of the second workshop on “Antarctica and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020”,...
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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Italy
This year, the Embassy of Monaco in the Italian Republic held its annual reception to celebrate the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession on 12 July in the gardens and on the terrace of the Ambassador’s residence in Rome.H.E. Mr Robert Fillon, Monaco’s Ambassador to Italy, and his wife, accompanied by d...
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Reception at Monaco’s Embassy in Paris to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession
On 12 July 2017, the Embassy of Monaco in Paris celebrated the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession at the Pavillon Gabriel, located next to the Elysée Palace.Nearly 400 guests were welcomed by H.E. Ambassador Claude Cottalorda and his wife, including H.R.H. Princess Barbara of Yugoslavia, the French M...
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Pauline Ducruet is guest of Monaco’s Embassy in Washington, D.C. for Smithsonian Folklife Festival
As part of a tribute to Prince Rainier III for his involvement in the circus arts and for the contributions that the Grimaldi family continues to make to the circus, Pauline Ducruet, President of the New Generation Circus Young Artists Festival, was a guest of the Embassy of Monaco in Washington, D.C. and the Smiths...
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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Spain
On 11 July, H.E. Mr Jean-Luc Van Klaveren, Monaco’s Ambassador to Spain, and his wife held a reception in the gardens of the official Residence in Brussels to commemorate the anniversary of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince’s enthronement.The event was attended by nearly 300 people and the theme for the evening was “Monac...
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Little Singers of Monaco on tour in America
The Little Singers of Monaco have been on a tour of Canada and the United States since 3 July, thanks to support from the Principality’s Embassy to the United States and Canada, and Monaco’s consulates in Vancouver, San Francisco and Los Angeles.The tour began with an initial concert in Vancouver, and continued with...
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Réception annuelle de l’Ambassade de Monaco auprès de la République italienne
Cette année, la réception annuelle de l’Ambassade de Monaco en Italie célébrant l’anniversaire de l’Avènement de S.A.S. le Prince Albert II s’est déroulée le 12 juillet dans les Jardins et sur la terrasse de la Résidence à Rome. S.E. M. Robert Fillon, Ambassadeur de Monaco en Italie et son épouse, accompagnés des Di...
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France and Monaco sign agreements to cooperate on healthcare safety and on handling of blood products
Today, Agnès Buzyn, the French Minister of Solidarity and Health, and Serge Telle, Minister of State of the Principality of Monaco, signed an agreement to cooperate on healthcare safety issues, and a second agreement on the handling of blood products.The framework healthcare safety cooperation agreement aims, among...
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France and Monaco sign general security agreement
The relationship between the Principality of Monaco and the Government of the French Republic is a historically long-standing one, formalised in the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 17 July 1918. This treaty confirmed the two nations’ desire to establish “mutual trust”, which has been maintained ever since. This trust co...
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Diplomacy – Accreditation of representatives
On Thursday 13 July 2017, Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received, at a lunch held at the Hotel Hermitage, H.E. Mr Datuk Ibrahim Abdullah, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia, H.E. Mr Kristján Andri Stefánsson, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iceland...
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