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Ratification of the Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
The instrument of ratification of the optional Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), signed by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, was presented on Monday 3 May 2016 to the Secretary General of the United Nations, who is the depository of the Convention.This Pro...
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12th Heads of National Central Bureaus Conference at INTERPOL headquarters in Lyon
Monaco’s Police Department, represented by Police Commissioner Chief Superintendent Richard Marangoni, the Head of Monaco’s National Central Bureau (NCB), and Chief Superintendent Christophe Haget, Head of the Criminal Investigation Division, took part in the 12th Heads of NCBs Conference at INTERPOL’s headquarters...
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ePrix: Press release by the Prince’s Government
In accordance with the instructions of Prince Albert II, issued in response to the request presented to him by the organisers of the ePrix, the Prince’s Government studied all options which would enable a further race in this series to be hosted in Monaco on 4 June.True to the tradition of excellence in event organi...
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Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Principality of Monaco and Hungary
The Principality of Monaco and Hungary established diplomatic relations on 2 May 2016 with the signature of a Joint Communiqué.This document was signed by H.E. Mr. Claude Cottalorda, Ambassador of Monaco to France, and H.E. Mr. Georges Kàrolyi, Ambassador of Hungary to France, at the Hungarian Chancellery in Paris.F...
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50th anniversary of Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Literary Council of the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation met at Le Grand Véfour in Paris to draw up the list of authors in contention for the Literary Prize, which honours a renowned writer in the French language for their entire body of work. The jury selected:ADONISCharles DANTZIGMichel DEL CASTILLODenis TIL...
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RAMOGE Agreement: exemplary illustration of strong cooperation celebrates 40th anniversary
On Tuesday 26 April, the first event celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the RAMOGE Agreement took place in Monaco, with H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince in attendance.High-level representatives from each of the countries party to the Agreement spoke before an audience of numerous personalities during a conference at...
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La semaine en images du 23 au 29 avril 2016
Chaque vendredi, retrouvez un diaporama des évènements qui ont marqué la semaine.
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Presentation of “Health – Climate – Environment Passport” diplomas
In the presence of Professor Patrick Rampal, Director of the Monaco Scientific Centre, and Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, 38 (32 pupils and six teachers) out of the initial 59 participants in the “Health – Climate – Environment Passport” programme were presented with their diplomas durin...
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Conference of Ministers of Justice and Representatives of the Judiciary in Sofia, Bulgaria
H.E. Mr. Philippe Narmino, Minister Plenipotentiary, Secretary of Justice and Ms. Brigitte Grinda-Gambarini, First President of the Court of Appeal, represented Monaco at a high-level conference of Ministers of Justice and Representatives from the judiciary on the theme of "Strengthening Judicial Independence a...
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VILLA MARLENE – A project by Francesco Vezzoli
“Everything that you will see in this exhibition is just pure fiction...”And for good reason: Marlene Dietrich never lived at Villa Sauber... but Francesco Vezzoli, who has devoted his work to the legendary diva for more than 15 years, decided to take over this historic residence and redecorate all of the rooms. Eac...
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