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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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Partnership with FAO in Northern Mali
On Friday 8 July, the Department of International Cooperation of Monaco participated in the signature of an agreement between the Malian Ministry for the Promotion of Women, Children and Families and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on a project to support the economic empowerment of...
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Order of Malta, Partner of Monaco’s Official Development Assistance
The Prince’s Government and the Sovereign Order of Malta have recently entered into a new partnership to support medical and social centres for the elderly and vulnerable in the areas surrounding Beirut.The Prince’s Government and the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of M...
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Un programme de partenariat culturel entre la Lettonie et la Principauté de Monaco
Lors d’une visite organisée conjointement par le Consul de Lettonie en Principauté, Mr Jean-Claude Eude et par le Consul de Monaco à Riga, M. Maris Gradulis, un programme d’échanges scientifiques, en matière de santé des femmes, a été initié par le Professeur Franco Borruto, pour le compte du Département des Affaire...
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The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation partners with WWF China to launch the “Stop Buying Ivory” campaign
With around 30,000 elephants being poached for their tusks each year, WWF and TRAFFIC (the wildlife trade monitoring network) have today launched a major campaign to convince Chinese citizens to “Stop Buying Ivory”. The launch took place at the Salon Monaco in Beijing, with the support of the Prince Albert II of Mon...
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