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Françoise Gamerdinger Takes Over as Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs
Françoise Gamerdinger, who was appointed by Sovereign Order No. 7.517 of 17 June 2019, has become the new Director of Cultural Affairs. She is the first woman to hold this post.She holds a DEA postgraduate degree and a Capes de Lettres teaching certificate, as well as a Bachelor's degree in the teaching of Latin, an...
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Monaco Takes Part in the 9th Session of the International Committee of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation
H.E. Ms. Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Ambassador of Monaco to Poland, accompanied by Anne Fantini, Counsellor, took part in the 9th session of the International Committee of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation, held on 18 June 2019 at Auschwitz.This meeting, which is usually scheduled for the autumn in Warsaw, was held this...
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Postponement of the National Brevet Diploma (Diplôme National du Brevet) Examinations
The Prince's Government informs Year 10 (3ème) pupils and their parents that the National Brevet Diploma (Diplôme National du Brevet) examinations will take place on Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 July 2019 instead of Thursday 27 and Friday 28 June 2019.The order of the examinations remains unchanged.Pupils and teachers wil...
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The 2nd Meeting of Historical Sites of the Grimaldis of Monaco is a Great Success
On 22 and 23 June, the 2nd Meeting of Historical Sites of the Grimaldis of Monaco was held in the Place du Palais. This year's guests were the Pays de Matignon, the Duchy of Valentinois, the town of Roquebrune Cap Martin and the municipality of Dolceacqua, Italy, which were represented by more than 800 people.In the...
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Presentation of the First Monaco History Workbook
In the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, Mr. Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, and numerous dignitaries, Ms. Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, recently presented the first volume of the Monaco History Workbook, entitled "Monaco, My History."This booklet, developed for Ye...
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Heat Waves Can Endanger Our Health
As it does every year at the start of hot weather, the Department of Health Affairs is implementing an information and prevention scheme to raise awareness of the risks of extreme heat.Exposure to extreme heat is stressful for the body. The most serious complications are the risks of dehydration and heat stroke. 1...
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Creation of the Monaco Luxury Sector Security Committee
On Tuesday 18 June 2019, a conference was held in the Auditorium of Monaco's Vocational and Catering School (Lycée Technique et Hôtelier de Monaco), which focused on the partnership between professionals in the luxury sector, more specifically specialists in the watchmaking, jewellery retailing and jewellery-making...
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Information Campaign : Reducing Your Alcohol Consumption Means Reducing Risks to Your Health
Once again, the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs wishes to raise public awareness of the dangers associated with alcohol consumption.Contrary to popular belief, even low alcohol consumption can have health risks - various types of cancer, brain haemorrhages, hypertension, etc. Excessive alcohol consumption is o...
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Reading Marathon - Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation has just launched its Reading Marathon, held in connection with the Literary Prizes. This event will enable lovers of contemporary literature to familiarise themselves with the authors shortlisted by the Literary Council for the 2019 Literary Prize and Discovery Grant.At its me...
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5G Arrives in Monaco - What You Need to Know …
On 30 April, with the launch of the #ExtendedMonaco programme, the Prince's Government set the tone for Monaco's ambition in a digital world.The 5G network, the first pillar of this "Smart Principality," will be activated in July in the Principality, with the implementation of fibre optic and the introduct...
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MC Summer Concert for the Principality's Young People on 15 July at the Salle des Étoiles
The Young People's Jury has Decided. Revealed: The Three Artists Who Will Be the Opening Act at the Kungs Concert!
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International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Permanent Representative: Mrs. Diane VACHON, General Honorary Consul Consulate of Monaco in Canada 1000 rue de la Gauchetière ouest, Bureau 2100, Montréal, Qc, Canada, H3B4W5 Phone : 514-904-5415E-mail :Consul@Monaco-Montreal.com
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Presentation of the National Plan for Ageing Support and Dependency Care in the Principality
This morning, the Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Didier Gamerdinger, presented the National Plan for Ageing Support and Dependency Care in the Principality to the Press, in the presence of Alexandre Bordero, Director of Health Affairs, Sévérine Canis-Froidefond, Director of the Department of Forward Studies,...
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The APIdays® Celebrate their 10th Anniversary
In ten years, the APIdays® have become an unmissable, free, festive, fun and educational event that highlights the importance of bees and wild pollinators.Launched by the National Union of French Beekeeping (UNAF), the APIdays® are part of the national programme "The Bee, Sentinel of the Environment," of w...
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Monaco Takes Part in the Annual Session of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP)
A Monegasque delegation, comprised of H.E. Mr. Robert Fillon, Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the Rome-based multilateral organisations and Ms. Yordanos Pasquier, Senior Programme Manager at the Department of International Cooperation, attended the annual meeting of the Executive Board of the World Food Prog...
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"From the Coast to the Abysses" Day - The Results of the RAMOGE 2018 Exploration Campaign
On Saturday 8 June, to mark World Oceans Day, the RAMOGE Agreement held an awareness-raising day entitled "From the Coast to the Abysses." This event, hosted by the City of Cannes at the Espace Miramar, was an opportunity to raise awareness among the general public of the beauty and fragility of the underw...
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The RAMOGE Agreement Takes Part in the Rolex Giraglia Regatta
For the first time, a crew from the RAMOGE Agreement took part in the Rolex Giraglia regatta, setting off from Saint Tropez on Wednesday 12 June. The sailors arrived in Monaco on Friday 14 June, having completed this human adventure, with its focus on cohesion, with some wonderful memories. Like the Rolex Giraglia,...
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The Monegasque "Smart Principality" is Under Way A First Experience of an Autonomous Electric Shuttle Bus on the Rock this Summer
The Principality of Monaco is about to take another step forward in the implementation of its "Smart Principality" concept, which has been developed by the #ExtendedMonaco programme - an autonomous electric shuttle bus will operate on the Rock this summer, for residents and tourists.From 3 July to 8 Septem...
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Monaco Fire and Emergency Service Holds an Open Day
To mark the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Service, the 30th anniversary of the Fontvieille Emergency Response Centre and the 25th anniversary of La Condamine Emergency Response Centre, the Fire and Emergency Service is organising an Open Day for the public on Sunday 23 June 2019, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., i...
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IMSEE Meets Monegasque Entrepreneurs from the MEB
On Thursday 13 June, Sophie Vincent, Director of the Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE), met with entrepreneurs who are members of the Monaco Economic Board (MEB) to announce a preview of the latest statistics from the Economy Bulletin for the 1st Quarter of 2019, which will be published...
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