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United Nations - Monaco reaffirms climate commitments

Jean-Laurent Imbert, First Secretary at Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the United Nations, gave a speech during the general debate of the UN General Assembly’s Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee), which addresses sustainable development, among other issues.The Committee has an important role to...

Presentation of partnership between Monaco Cyber Security Agency, Monaco Digital and Egerie

During the Assises de la Sécurité cyber security event in Monaco, a partnership between the Monaco Cyber Security Agency, Monaco Digital – a Monegasque company which specialises in supporting businesses through the digital transformation process – and cyber security software publisher Egerie was presented to the pre...

Monaco Social Security Funds join the Principality’s energy transition

Jean-Jacques Campana, Director of the Monaco Social Security Funds (CSM), signed up to the National Energy Transition Pact on Wednesday 9 October, in the presence of Annabelle Jaeger-Seydoux, Director of the Mission for Energy Transition, and their respective teams.In her speech, Annabelle Jaeger-Seydoux welcomed th...

Electric Bus Test on the CAM's Network

This autumn, in view of the gradual electrification of its fleet of buses, the Monegasque Bus Company (CAM) will test four all-electric buses, by various manufacturers - two minibuses of8-9 m and two 12-m standard buses.The first electric bus to be tested will be an 8.9-m minibus by the Polish manufacturer Solaris,...

Working Meeting on Unemployment Insurance

The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs held an information meeting, in the presence of representatives from the Monaco Social Security Funds, on the reform of unemployment insurance in France and its implications for the Principality.The Federation of Monegasque Businesses and the Monaco Union of Trade Unions, wh...

Opening of the 19th Assises de la Sécurité

The 19th Assises de la Sécurité – an unmissable event for cybersecurity experts – opened in Monaco this morning with a speech by Patrice Cellario, Minister of the Interior, followed by the opening lecture given by Guillaume Poupard, Director General of the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI).With nearly 3,0...

Principality represented at 40th ICAO Assembly

The Principality of Monaco took part in the 40th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), held in Montreal from 24 September to 4 October. The country was represented by Dr Diane Vachon, Monaco’s Consul General in Montreal and Permanent Representative to the ICAO, and Bruno Lassagne, Directo...

Monaco at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly

The General Debate of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly was held from 24 to 30 September 2019 in New York. In his speech, H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince reiterated his Government’s commitments on environmental protection and multilateralism.Five high-level meetings were organised in the margins of...

Presentation of the 2020 Spring Arts Festival (Printemps des Arts) - From 13 March to 11 April 2020

Marc Monnet, Artistic Advisor of the Spring Arts Festival (Printemps des Arts), has just presented the next Festival at the Salle Garnier of the Monte-Carlo Opera; he is the author of a film, through which the public were able to find out about the main trends of this event.The 2020 Festival will offer 31 concerts a...

How to apply for an exemption to the daily rest period granted to female employees

How to apply for an exemption to night work for female employees

Monaco Takes Part in the 17th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention Against Torture

On Thursday 3 October 2019, the 17th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment was held at the Palace of Nations in Geneva. The Principality was represented by H.E. Ms. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Monaco to th...

Opening of Diplomatic Relations with Ghana and North Macedonia

On 26 September, as a side event of the general debate of the 74th session of the UnitedNations General Assembly in New York, Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Principality of Monaco, signed a joint communiqué with ShirleyAyorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Int...

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Runoff of Sludge on the Saint-Roman Beach from the Testimonio Construction Site

A runoff of sludge occurred at the end of last week on the Saint-Roman beach, at the place known as the Pont de Fer, on the eastern border of the Principality.During pile drilling work on the Testimonio construction site, an unidentified fault in the ground accelerated a flow of sludge, which spilled into the valley...

Pierre of Monaco Foundation - Press release n°5 - The Principality's Prize To be awarded jointly by the Monaco Philosophical Meetings and the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation on Tuesday 15 October 2019

When creating the Monaco Philosophical Meetings back in 2015, the Founding Members had envisaged awarding a Prize not just for a single work, but for philosophical work that had been developed over a long period of time, making its author known and recognised at both the national and international levels. This idea...

Presentation of Government’s mobility policy at Economic and Social Council

The day after a joint press conference by the Ministry of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development and the Digital Transition Office, Minister Marie-Pierre Gramaglia presented a broad outline of the Prince’s Government’s mobility policy to members of the Economic and Social Council on Thursday.At the invi...

MonacoTech captivated by The Family’s approach

On Tuesday 1 October, start-up incubator MonacoTech hosted two highly regarded “colleagues”, Mathias Pastor and Oussama Ammar, directors of The Family, for a day of discussions and presentations.Established in 2013, The Family is a pan-European company that provides support and services to the start-ups in its portf...

Smart Mobility at the Service of Users

On Wednesday, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister for Environmental Affairs, Public Works and Urban Planning (DEEU), and Frédéric Genta, Country Chief Digital Officer (DITN), received the press to discuss recent developments in "smart mobility" for users in the Principality and the future tools and resources...

EXPO 2020 in DUBAI - The Recruitment Campaign for Monaco's Pavilion is Under Way

On Wednesday 2 October 2019, Mr. Albert Croesi, Managing Director of Monaco Inter Expo (MIE) presented Monaco's 2020 Pavilion in Dubai to candidates who had applied to join his staff.This presentation was made in the presence of H.E. Ms. Mireille Pettiti, President of the MIE, and Ms. Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Ed...