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Monaco takes action for World Diabetes Day
On Wednesday 14 November, World Diabetes Day, the Monaco Red Cross organised a free screening drive on the Fontvieille esplanade in partnership with the Prince’s Government and Princess Grace Hospital.The goal of this joint initiative? Raise awareness and inform people about this disease, the different types of diab...
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The Prince’s Government and the National Centre for Space Studies join forces to boost the Monegasque economy and protect the environment
A framework partnership agreement was signed between the Prince’s Government and France's National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) at the Ministry of State on 14 November. The agreement covers the use of space-based solutions and technologies to support economic development, encourage innovation and help protect the...
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The documentary 'Rainier III par lui-même' screened at the CINEMANIA Festival in Montreal
On 8 November 2023, Mr Jean-Philippe Bertani, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Monaco Embassy to the USA and Canada, travelled to Montreal to present Yann-Antony Noghes' documentary ‘Rainier III par lui-même’ at the 29th edition of the CINEMANIA Festival. The screening was held at the Cinémathèque québécoise.Before th...
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The Société Monégasque des Eaux (SMEAUX) distributes educational kits to students
The Société Monégasque des Eaux, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development and the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, has launched an initiative aimed at helping primary school pupils in the Principality discover, understand, protect and save water.A “Discover Wat...
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European Week for Waste Reduction: the Department of the Environment organises a drive to collect eyeglasses and sunglasses
As part of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR), held from 21 to 26 November 2023 in the Principality, the Department of the Environment has launched a drive to collect eyeglasses and sunglasses.The theme of this year’s edition —Packaging— is intended to raise awareness about the 3Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle....
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The annual meeting of Monaco's consular corps on the North American continent
On 26 October in Philadelphia, the Embassy of Monaco in the United States of America and Canada organised its traditional annual meeting of the consular corps of Monaco on the North American continent. There was an overview of the latest news from the Embassy, the Principality, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundat...
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Monaco takes part in the One Planet – Polar Summit dedicated to glaciers and poles
On 9 November 2023, Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, took part in the political segment of the first One Planet – Polar Summit dedicated to glaciers and poles, hosted at the initiative of the President of the French Republic on the margins of the sixth Paris Peace Forum.The inte...
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GDP 2022: sustained growth after the 2021 recovery
After a strong economic recovery in 2021, Monaco stands out again with double-digit growth. This is revealed in the report on the Principality’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the year 2022, published today by Monaco Statistics (IMSEE).In 2022, Monaco’s GDP was €8.34 billion, up from €7.29 billion in 2021. Adjuste...
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The Principality takes part in a Club des Chefs des Chefs event in Washington DC
From 29 October to 2 November 2023, the exclusive “Club des Chefs des Chefs”, composed of the personal chefs of heads of State or royalty, founded by Gilles Bragard in 1977, held its annual summit in Washington DC. Under the chairmanship of Christian Garcia, the Executive Chef of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, the event w...
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Monaco's Honorary Consul in Florence receives an award in Rome from the Gazzetta Diplomatica
On 6 November, during a ceremony held at the Circolo degli Affari Esteri in Rome in front of many journalists and figures from the Italian diplomatic world, Mr Alessandro Giusti, Honorary Consul of Monaco in Florence, was awarded the prize of ‘Best Honorary Consul, 2023’ as part of the very first edition of the ‘Gaz...
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