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The Government welcomes the adoption of the bill creating a new Monegasque Supplementary Pension Fund
The Prince’s Government is delighted by the National Council’s vote to adopt parliamentary bill 1,070 creating the Caisse Monégasque de Retraite Complémentaire, which was passed into law Thursday 13 April.The plan was launched in December 2013, when Monaco’s social partners (FEDEM and USM) signed amendment No. 21 to...
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New campaign launched to calculate 2022 GDP
As every year and with the help of citizens, IMSEE is set to carry out a statistical survey to calculate the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Principality of Monaco last year (2022).This new campaign will begin on Friday 14 April 2023.To facilitate declarations, we strongly recommend using the online service avai...
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Monaco’s new Ambassador to the Republic of Poland presents Letters of Credence
H.E. Mr Lorenzo RAVANO, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco, presented his Letters of Credence to H.E. Mr Andrzej DUDA, President of the Republic of Poland, at a ceremony held at the Palace of Belweder, the Presidential Residence in Warsaw.During the private audience that followed the ceremony, the Polish Presi...
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Ocean Space Forum: Inaugural event organised by the Monaco Office for Outer Space Affairs, Prométhée and the CNES
On 4 April, the Monaco Office for Outer Space Affairs, in collaboration with the French National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) and the French company Prométhée, organised the inaugural Ocean Space Forum at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco.Dedicated to NewSpace, the emerging commercial space industry and its pote...
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UN – 10th International Day of Sport
In New York, on 5 and 6 April, the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the UN joined forces with Peace & Sport to mark the 10th anniversary of International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. It was H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco who tabled the resolution before the UN General Assembly proclaiming this International Day...
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Cruise season: stopovers and inspections resume
The return of the fine weather also marks the return of cruise ships to Port Hercule. While yachting and tourism are both major industries in the Principality and add to the destination’s attractiveness, precautions are nonetheless taken when welcoming pleasure cruisers, to satisfy the highest standards of environme...
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Monaco’s copper telecoms network to be switched off
For over four years, the operator Monaco Telecom has been deploying the fibre broadband network across the Principality, which now enjoys 100% coverage (except in some buildings currently undergoing renovation). This is in line with the State’s strategic decision to offer a new, more efficient network capable of kee...
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- Joint press release - Monegasque and French authorities reach agreement : on cross-border passenger transportation a permanent and balanced arrangement in the interests of users
Following on from the provisions announced on 1 April 2023, the Monegasque and French authorities have finalised an arrangement allowing passenger transport professionals to operate in both countries.The arrangement is the result of intense discussions between both countries, including with representatives of profes...
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Monaco celebrates 75 years of the WHO
The Constitution of the World Health Organization entered into force on 7 April 1948. The Principality of Monaco joined on 12 July 1948 at the inaugural World Health Assembly, and has been a member even since.On this 75th anniversary of the creation of this Organization, tasked by its Member States with enabling all...
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Prince Pierre Foundation - Finalists for High-School Pupils’ Favourite Choice Award 2023
The jury for the Prince Pierre Foundation High-School Pupils’ Favourite Choice Award 2023, comprising Year 11 (Seconde) pupils from Lycée Albert I, Lycée François d’Assise Nicolas Barré and Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School, met to agree the shortlist of novels in contention for the prize.
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