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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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A new exhibition on endangered species opens in Beijing
“Gone within a blink” is the highly symbolic slogan of an exhibition on endangered animal species that opened on Tuesday in Beijing. The exhibition – organised jointly by the Embassy of Monaco in China, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and WWF, and supported by Park View Green, the Monaco-China Cooperation...
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The European Union and Monaco sign a new exchange of information agreement
Monaco and the European Union have today signed an exchange of information agreement. This new agreement will bring Monaco in line with international tax transparency standards.Under the terms of the agreement – signed by Monaco’s Minister of State, the Slovak Minister of Finance in Brussels (under Slovakia’s presid...
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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Italy
On 7 July, the Embassy of Monaco in Italy held its annual reception to celebrate the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession. The gardens of the Ambassador’s residence were decorated in the colours of Monaco for the occasion. H.E. Mr Robert Fillon, Monaco’s Ambassador in Italy, his wife, and diplomats fro...
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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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