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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Germany
On 6 July, Monaco’s Embassy in Germany held a reception in the prestigious setting of the Berlin Capital Club on Gendarmenmarkt, at the heart of the German capital, to mark the anniversary of the accession of H.S.H. Prince Albert II.Nearly 150 guests, among whom were senior representatives from various German federa...
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Final results of 2016 baccalaureate exams: another success
The final results of the baccalaureate are now official: following the second round of examinations, it is clear that this year has seen a repeat of 2015’s exceptional achievements.Following the second round, 100% of candidates from Lycée Albert I and Lycée François d’Assise-Nicolas Barré were successful in the Gene...
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Little Singers of Monaco on tour in Asia, first stop: Beijing
The Little Singers of Monaco began their tour of Asia in China this year. They were welcomed by H.E. Ms Catherine Fautrier, Monaco’s Ambassador to China, for three performances in Beijing.The first was held on Friday 8 July in the well-known, prestigious Forbidden City Concert Hall. The performance, before a packed...
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Reception at Monaco’s Embassy in France to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession
Reception at Monaco’s Embassy in France to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accessionOn 5 July 2016, the Embassy of Monaco in France celebrated the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession at the Pavillon Ledoyen on the Champs Elysées.H.E. Mr Claude Cottalorda, Monaco’s Ambassador in Fran...
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Visite en Principauté du Quartet du Dialogue National Tunisien
Representatives of the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate,* paid a visit to Monaco on 7 and 8 July 2016. During their various meetings, the members of the Quartet – Mr Abdessattar Ben Moussa, President of the Tunisian Human Rights League (LTDH), Mr Hassine Abassi, Secretary-General of...
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Monaco signs Council of Europe convention on security, safety and services at sporting events
On 3 July 2016, H.E. Mr Claude Cottalorda, Monaco’s Ambassador to France, signed, on behalf of the Prince’s Government, the Council of Europe Convention on an Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and Other Sports Events.Promoted by the Council of Europe, the Convention seeks to combat...
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Monaco accedes to Arms Trade Treaty
On Thursday 30 June 2016, the Arms Trade Treaty accession instrument, signed by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, was submitted to the United Nations Secretary-General, who is the depositary of the treaty, by Ms Isabelle Picco, the Principality’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.The first major disarmament...
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Official opening of hospital crèche extension
T.S.H. Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene officially opened the Princess Grace Hospital crèche extension on Wednesday morning. The crèche is intended for the children of hospital staff.The Royal Couple, accompanied by Mr Stéphane Valeri, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of...
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Principality of Monaco represented at Anna Lindh Foundation seminar
H.E. Mr Robert Fillon, Monaco’s Ambassador to Slovenia, resident in Rome, represented H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince at a conference on “Translation for Dialogue”, hosted on 23 and 24 June in Portorož by the Anna Lindh Foundation.Nearly 100 experts and cultural actors involved in the translation field came together to...
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Rising to the challenge: more than 800 votes cast in Monaco Government’s first Solidarity Challenge
Between 1 and 30 June, more than 800 Monaco Government staff cast their votes on the dedicated Solidarity Challenge platform to choose the micro-entrepreneurs who would receive funding from the Department of International Cooperation. Thanks to this fantastic response and the loans granted by the Prince’s Government...
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