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Official presentation of Monegasque athletes competing in Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
The names of the three athletes who will represent the Principality of Monaco at the next Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) were recently announced by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince. They are:- Kevin Crovetto – gymnastics (it is worth noting that Monaco was last represented in gymnastics at the 1920 Olympics in...
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Final reading session at Villa Paloma
Tomorrow, Thursday 21 July, at 7 p.m., the final reading session in the “Until the sun sets” programme will take place. Throughout the programme, artists, curators and writers have been invited to select texts to be read by two performers – Maija Heiskanen and Ludovic Vollet – in the gardens of Villa Sauber and Vill...
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Maintenance work on Rainier III semi-floating sea wall ball joint
The Public Works Office and specialist companies are undertaking maintenance work between the Rainier III semi-floating sea wall and the Terre‑Plein des Pêcheurs jetty. The two are linked by a ball joint which, a little over ten years after it was installed, is in need of significant maintenance that will involve ch...
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“ I sail, I sort ” campaign comes to Monaco!
RAMOGE gets involved in “ I sail, I sort ” campaignled by Vacances Propres*Initiative 100% dedicated to preventing litter at seaThe RAMOGE Commission, one of whose concerns is to limit the amount of waste at sea, was keen to support the “Je navigue, je trie” (“I sail, I recycle”) campaign. In the Principality, the P...
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Albert II Tunnel opens
After four and a half years of construction work, the Albert II Tunnel, which links Boulevard du Jardin Exotique and Boulevard Rainier III, was opened to traffic at 3 p.m. on Monday.At a low-key ceremony during the morning, Vicar General Guillaume Paris, accompanied by Mr Olivier Lavagna, Director of Public Works, p...
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La semaine en images du 9 au 15 juillet 2016
Chaque vendredi, retrouvez un diaporama des évènements qui ont marqué la semaine.
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Nice attack: Principality joins France in national mourning
Following the tragic events which occurred last night in Nice and to share in the period of national mourning declared by the French authorities, the Prince’s Government, acting on the instructions of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, has decided:- to fly flags at half-mast on public buildings and at all of the Principality’...
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Nice Attack : Princess Grace Hospital mobilised
Following the attack in Nice, Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG) mobilised straight away, in coordination with the French authorities.Immediately after the attack, a crisis cell was set up comprising the hospital’s director, Mr Patrick Bini, and Professor Yann-Erick Claessens, Head of the Accident and Emergency Departme...
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Reception at Monaco’s Embassy in Spain to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession
On 11 July 2016, Monaco’s Embassy in Spain held a reception to celebrate the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession. The reception was held in the gardens of the residence in La Moraleja (Alcobendas), and the atmosphere was extremely cordial.H.E. Mr Jean-Luc Van Klaveren, Monaco’s Ambassador to Spain, an...
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Reception in Brussels to mark anniversary of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince’s accession
On 30 June, H.E. Mrs Sophie Thevenoux, Monaco’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and Head of Monaco’s Mission to the European Union, and Mr Marc Thevenoux celebrated the anniversary of the accession of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince by hosting a reception in the gardens of their residence in Brussels, to which near...
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