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A Monegasque delegation visits Rome for the beatification of Pope John Paul I
On Sunday 4 September 2022, His Holiness Pope Francis beatified his predecessor, Pope John Paul I, at a ceremony in Saint Peter’s Square, in Rome.The Monegasque delegation was led by H.E. Pierre Dartout, Minister of State, representing H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince. He was accompanied by H.E. Philippe Orengo, the new...
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Monaco Yacht Show 2022: installations to be set up
The forthcoming edition of the Monaco Yacht Show, the internationally renowned yachting exhibition, will take place from 28 September to 1 October 2022.In preparation for the event, which is an essential date on the yachting calendar and generates significant economic benefits for the Principality, the process of se...
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European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) 19 to 27 November 2022
For the fourth year in a row, the Department of the Environment has signed the Principality up for the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR), which will be held from 19 to 27 November 2022.EWWR is a European initiative that calls for the implementation of sustainable resource and waste management awareness activi...
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National Inventory Report of the Principality of Monaco’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2022
The Department of the Environment has recently published the National Inventory Report of the Principality of Monaco’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2022.This annual report records data relating to the emission in the Principality of various substances involved in increasing the greenhouse effect, as set out in the Un...
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Retail Trade Observatory
The objective of this observatory is to present a summary of the figures of the Monegasque Retailtrade sector in terms of GDP, turnover, employment andestablishment.
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Principality organises monkeypox vaccination campaign
In light of the recommendations issued by international organisations, the Principality of Monaco has secured a buffer stock of the JYNNEOS® (Bavarian Nordic) vaccine, enabling the country to treat its resident population.Vaccination is now open: to adults who are at risk due to contact with someone who is infecte...
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Spotlight on bats in the Principality
The Department of the Environment is organising “Night of the Bats” to raise awareness about the flying mammals. The event will take place at the premises of the Mission for Energy Transition at 18, Allée Lazare Sauvaigo, on Thursday 11 August from 7 pm.Open to all, “Night of the Bats” will provide fascinating insig...
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Shops will continue to open on Sundays in August
The Principality’s shops will continue to open on Sundays in August.Numerous businesses are offering the opportunity to do your shopping on any day of the week, including Sundays, so that you can enjoy a genuine “Monaco Sunday Experience”.All of the shops in One Monte-Carlo, in the Metropole Shopping Center and on t...
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Roll-out of 3D terminals aimed at tourists in Principality
As part of the Extended Monaco programme, two interactive 3D terminals, aimed primarily at tourists and other visitors discovering the Principality, have been installed at the Tourist Office and in the main concourse at the railway station, near the tourist information point.This is one of the first examples of usin...
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Minister of State visits SBM Offshore
On 28 July, Minister of State Pierre Dartout and Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development Céline Caron Dagioni met senior executives from SBM Offshore, a historic player in the energy sector, which has had a presence in the Principality for nearly 50 years.Specialising in the design, installat...
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Decommissioning of plot on Esplanade des Pêcheurs : Response of the Prince’s Government: “The interests of Monegasque nationals and the public finances have been protected”
The Prince’s Government welcomes the passing, by a majority of 13 out of 16 votes, of bill no. 1057 on Wednesday 27 July 2022. The bill relates to the decommissioning of a plot of land publicly owned by the State on Esplanade des Pêcheurs, Quai Rainier I Grand Amiral de France and part of Quai Antoine I.The passing...
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Monaco’s Embassy in US organises reception to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession and Grace of Monaco: Princess in Dior exhibition
On 19 July 2022, Monaco’s Ambassador to the United States held a reception both to celebrate the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession and to mark forty years since the death of Princess Grace, whose timeless style and elegance are on display to the public at the Hillwood Museum Estate and Gardens throu...
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Public Services for Individuals
Covid19 - Vaccination and testing
With the summer holidays upon us, complete with a high number of positive COVID-19 cases, the Prince’s Government was keen to make it easier for patients to access the testing and vaccination centres.Testing now available without an appointment Monegasque nationals and residents can now visit the Testing Centre at t...
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Grand Ida project: one-off partial closure of Dorsale spine road
Due to the progress of the work on the Grand Ida project, changes will be introduced to the traffic flow on the Dorsale spine road at the entrance to the city.Between 9 am and 4 pm from 1 to 5 August, a single lane will be available between the Aureglia and Canton underground roundabouts travelling from Monaco to Ni...
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Monaco and Comunità di Sant’Egidio strengthen ties
On 20 July 2022, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Marco Impagliazzo, President of the Comunità di Sant’Egidio, signed a memorandum of understanding in Rome, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II.The signature of this memorandum enables the Prince’s Government and the Comun...
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Minister of State visits Techni-Pharma
On 26 July 2022, the Minister of State visited the pharmaceutical company Techni-Pharma, based in Fontvieille. He was accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Laurence Garino, and the Director of the Business Development Agency, Stephan Bruno.A family business established in 1956, Techni-Pharma specialises in ENT, gastroe...
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