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2024 Cycling Criterium: how will it impact your travel plans?
On Sunday 17 March, Port Hercule will be the starting point for the 49th Cycling Criterium organised by the Monaco Cycling Union. As in previous years, the event village will be installed on Quai Albert I and the race will take place on Route de la Piscine, Avenue J.F. Kennedy and Boulevard Albert I. This will impac...
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PropTech Conference: impacts and challenges in Monaco and around the world
As part of the Extended Monaco programme, the Prince’s Government and the Monaco Economic Board hosted its third conference on property technology at the Yacht Club of Monaco last Tuesday.Supported by professional organisations in the sector – the Chambre Immobilière, the Monegasque Chamber of Builders, the Union of...
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The Monaco Business Office of the Business Development Agency meets new traders in Monaco-Ville
In early March, the Business Development Agency visited the neighbourhood of Monaco-Ville to visit new shops and restaurants.This initiative is part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to support and develop local trade, by meeting on a regular basis with traders to discuss their development ideas and concerns.These...
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Diplomacy: accreditation of new ambassadors Slovakia – Venezuela – Romania – Belgium
On Tuesday 12 March, Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received H.E. Mr Jan Soth, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic; H.E. Mr Arturo Enrique Gil Pinto, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; H.E. Ms I...
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The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs and the Construction Sector Employers’ Chamber sign an agreement to support initiatives backed by the Caisse de Formation du Bâtiment (CFB)
The building sector is a model of prosperity in the Principality that offers real job and career opportunities at all levels of qualification and responsibility.Government Minister Christophe Robino met with the members of the Construction Sector Employers’ Chamber at the Ministry of State today, where he was presen...
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Celebrating Monaco's commitment to women's rights on 8 March 2024
International Women's Day 2024, entitled 'POWHER', focused on the collective commitment of all those actively supporting women's rights issues.The day, organised by the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women's Rights, was launched by HSH Prince Albert II accompanied by HSH Princess Stéphanie. To mark th...
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Dismantling of the crane at the Tour Elsa and Tour Réséda buildings from 11 to 22 March 2024
Construction of the Elsa and Réséda buildings, two major projects of the National Housing Plan for Monegasques, are now complete. The imposing – and essential – 127.9-metre crane used for the building process will be dismantled between 11 and 22 March 2024.The highest crane currently in use in the Principality is an...
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The Minister of State receives the Chairperson of the Council on the Status of Women for International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, the Minister of State held a luncheon with Ms Louise Cordeau, Chairperson of the Council on the Status of Women of Quebec and guest of honour of the Women’s Rights Committee.His Excellency Pierre Dartout recalled that Quebec had long been at the forefront of gender equality and that the...
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Isabelle Berro-Amadeï pays official visit to Mauritania
From 25 February to 1 March 2024, a Monegasque delegation* led by Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, travelled to Mauritania for the first meeting of the Bilateral Commission for Cooperation between the two countries, which she co-chaired with Mr Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, the Mi...
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Resurfacing work
A few weeks away from the 7th Monaco e-Prix (27 April 2024), the 14th Monaco Historic Grand Prix (10–12 May 2024) and the 81st Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix (23–26 May 2024), the Department of Urban Amenities will be carrying out road resurfacing work on part of the circuit, as it does every year, as well as in other...
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Accreditation of the new Ambassador of Monaco to France
On Thursday 29 February 2024, H.E. Ms Valérie Bruell-Melchior, Monaco’s Ambassador to France, presented her credentials to Mr Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, during an official ceremony held at the Elysée palace.During a private meeting, Ambassador Bruell-Melchior expressed her commitment to pursu...
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A Monegasque delegation speaks at the United Nations Human Rights Council about the human rights situation in Sudan
In attendance at the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council held in Geneva from 26 February to 5 April 2024, the Monegasque delegation spoke during an interactive dialogue session held on 1 March 2024 with the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Sudan.During this session, Mr Gilles Realini, Monaco’s Counse...
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From 5 March, a mobile network will be available to everyone in the Principality
From 5 March 2024, all French mobile customers will be able to use the Monegasque network throughout the Principality. This roll-out is being driven by the Government of Monaco, in collaboration with French mobile network operators and the national operator Monaco Telecom, to harmonise the quality of the mobile netw...
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Blue March: colorectal cancer awareness month - Colorectal cancer can be detected by screening and is therefore preventable. Get screened from age 50 onwards!
An annual event, the month of March is devoted to raising public awareness about colorectal cancer prevention and screening.The Blue March (Mars Bleu) campaign, which is supported by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs and healthcare professionals in the Principality and delivered via the Princess Grace Hospit...
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Isabelle Berro-Amadeï speaks at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council of the United Nations
Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, spoke at the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, in a speech broadcast on 27 February 2024.Ms Berro-Amadeï began by reaffirming the Principality's commitment to the values and ideals of the Universal Declaration of Human...
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Accreditation of H.E. Mrs Anne Eastwood as Ambassador of Monaco to San Marino
On 9 February, H.E. Mrs Anne Eastwood, accompanied by Mrs Rossana Michelotti, Honorary Consul of Monaco in San Marino, presented her letters of credence to Mr Filippo Tamagnini and Mr Gaetano Troina, Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino.The ceremony, which took place at Palazzo Pubblico, was attended by the...
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The 55th International Bouquet Competition based on the theme of: 'Seas and Oceans'
The Garden Club de Monaco is organising the 55th International Bouquet Competition, to be held on 4 and 5 May 2024 at the Yacht Club de Monaco.Under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II and presided over by H.R.H. The Princess of Hanover, the theme of the competition is 'Seas and Oceans'.The competition wil...
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Accreditation of H.E. Mrs Anne Eastwood as Ambassador of Monaco to Malta
Already accredited to Italy and Slovenia, H.E. Mrs Anne Eastwood presented her letters of credence to H.E. Mr George Vella, President of the Republic of Malta, at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Valletta on 30 January.The private audience discussions highlighted the strong amicable relations between Ma...
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Review of the “Écoletopie” experiment at the École Saint-Charles
The Nouveau Musée National de Monacoand theDepartment of Education, Youth and Sport, with support from thePrince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, invitedstudio smarinto test a new approach to teaching with a project called:“Écoletopie”.Developed by the studio in 2022 for the “Art of teaching and learning: a school fo...
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Fourth session of the Bilateral Cooperation Commission between the Principality of Monaco and the Republic of Tunisia
As part of the strengthening of relations between the Principality of Monaco and the Republic of Tunisia, the fourth Bilateral Cooperation Commission was held in Monaco on 22 February 2024.The Monegasque delegation* was led by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.The Tunisian delegation...
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