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Eco-friendly travel to the trade fair : Luxe Pack 2023 paves the way (rail) between Paris and Monaco
There's good news for packaging professionals looking to reduce their carbon footprint on the way to the Luxe Pack Monaco trade show. In the run-up to its 2023 edition, held at the Grimaldi Forum from 2 to 4 October, the organisers have decided to charter a special train from Paris to Monaco on the first day of the...
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The Principality of Monaco takes part in the 15th meeting of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
From 10 to 13 July 2023, the Principality of Monaco took part in the fifteenth meeting of the Inclusive Framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and G20 on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), held in Paris.The Principality was represented by Mr Pierre-Jean Douvier in Paris...
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MCH marks its 15th anniversary: Olivier Giroud meets children who have received surgery
On Thursday 13 July 2023, football world champion Olivier Giroud, an Ambassador for the Monaco Humanitarian Collective (MCH)*, visited the Principality to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Collective, the outstanding efforts of which have enabled 515 children to undergo heart surgery.Accompanied by Isabelle Berr...
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Isabelle Berro-Amadeï visits cooperation projects in Tunisia
From 3 to 6 July 2023, a Monegasque delegation* led by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, paid a visit to Tunisia to meet local partners and visit projects supported by Monaco’s Department of International Cooperation.The working visit began with the Minister attending a meeting of t...
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13th annual meeting of the Committee for Graduate Employment (CID)
Chaired by the Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Christophe Robino, the Committee for Graduate Employment (CID) met on Tuesday 11 July 2023 to review its activities and present its annual report for 2022 to its members.On this occasion, the Minister of Health and Social Affairs wished to recall that: “The Commi...
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15th Scientific Council for Statistics and Economic Studies
The members of the Scientific Council for Statistics and Economic Studies met at the Ministry of State on Tuesday 11 July.During the session the Council’s President, Pierre-André Chiappori, first gave an overview of recent developments at the Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE). Alexandre...
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End-of-year exams 2022-2023: impressive results for the Principality's pupils and students
As in previous years, the Principality’s secondary school pupils and students have obtained very good results in the end-of-year exams for 2022-2023.Pupils achieved a 98.9% overall pass rate in the Baccalaureate (across all streams), with 79.9% of candidates achieving honours.Very good results were obtained for Dipl...
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The accidental death of Palace Guard Sylvain Panizzi
It is with great sadness that the Palace Guards announce the accidental death of Palace Guard Sylvain Panizzi on 9 July 2023 at the age of 32.He had been a member of the Palace Guards for 8 years, was single and a keen sportsman, and lost his life whilst skydiving at Saint-Amadou (09) during his holiday.The Governme...
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IMO moves to decarbonise maritime transport and approves the designation of a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area for cetaceans in the Mediterranean
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London from 3 to 7 July for its 80th session.A Monegasque delegation led by Armelle Roudaut-Lafon, the Principality’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the IMO, took part in the arduous discussions that led to...
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The Monaco Boys' Choir kick off their American tour
The Monaco Boys' Choir, conducted by Pierre Debat, kicked off their American tour on 6 and 7 July with two concerts in New York. The first was held at the Grotto Church of Notre Dame, a French-speaking parish in the Columbia University neighbourhood, organised by the Consulate General of Monaco in New York, in partn...
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