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Monaco creates committee and appoints officer to promote and safeguard women’s rights

A committee to promote and safeguard women’s rights was recently created in a bid to improve implementation of public policy on women’s rights and in response to the recommendations of the international agreements to which Monaco is a party (the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Again...

Launch of e-Health in Monaco

Didier Gamerdinger, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Frédéric Genta, Interministerial Delegate responsible for Digital Transition, Thierry Poyet, Technical Advisor, Interministerial Delegation for Digital Transition, Head of Innovation and Digital Economy and Véronique Campana, Liaison Officer at the Ministry...

Everyone is Mobilised to Help Combat Bullying in Schools

On Thursday 8 November 2018, all State and private schools under contract are taking part in a "No to Bullying" day.This day is part of the Prince's Government's action and preventative plan to combat bullying in schools, which is based on three elements: preventing and detecting various types of bullying,...

Strategic Council for Attractiveness plenary meeting

The Strategic Council for Attractiveness held its plenary meeting on Tuesday 6 November at the Oceanographic Museum.Opening the meeting, the Minister of State said, “In a country which draws a significant portion of its resources from foreign investment and consumption, attractiveness is not a luxury; it is a necess...

Monaco Takes Part in the 10th Conference of the Parties of the CETS Convention No. 198 of the Council of Europe - Strasbourg - 30 and 31 October 2018

On 30 and 31 October, the 10th Plenary Assembly of the Convention of the Parties (COP) to the CETS No. 198 on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism, known as the Warsaw Convention, was held at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.This instrument, whi...

The Strategic Council for Attractiveness activity report

The latest news of the Responsible Trading and Responsible Restaurant Certifications

The "Responsible Trading" and "Responsible Restaurant" certifications enable everyone to identify traders and restaurant owners who are committed to an approach that is ecologically, economically and socially responsible. This publication presents the latest news and eco-responsible practices of...

Monaco signs the Protocol of Amendment Updating the European Convention on the Protection of Personal Data

On 10 October 2018, at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, Monaco and 20 other States* signed the Protocol Amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data at the international level.This Convention, which was opened for signature in 1981 and currently h...

UN Monaco Takes Part in the Committee on the Refugee Situation

On 1 November 2018, as part of the work of the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, on the treatment of refugees, H.E. Ms. Isabelle Picco, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations, recalled that Monaco has been cooperating with the High Commissioner...

The New National Museum of Monaco was Present at FLAT, the Fiera Libro Arte Torino

The New National Museum of Monaco took part in the second FLAT event (an Art Book Fair), held in Turin from 2 to 4 November 2018.Taking part in this unmissable art book fair was an opportunity for the NMNM, as a publisher, to present a selection of its books designed with and by artists. Most of these books are now...

Installation of Solar Panels at the Ecole des Révoires School

This morning, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, visited the roof of the Ecole des Révoires school, where solar panels are currently being installed by the Public Building Maintenance Department. The visit took place in the presence of PatriceCellario, Minister o...

First Solar Investment by Monaco Energies Renouvelables

The Principality's energy and climate policy aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050; to this end, reducing energy consumption and increasing the share of renewable energies are two key driving factors.With regard to the latter objective, the Government is pursuing an active policy to develop solar energy in the P...

Opening of a Post Office at the Grimaldi Forum

Monaco Post Office wishes to inform its valued customers of the opening of a post office at the Grimaldi Forum. It will be open from 12 November 2018 at 9.30 a.m.It will be accessible to all (in accordance with the Standard for people with restricted mobility), and will welcome customers from:- 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p....

1st WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health: improving air quality, combatting climate change – saving lives - 30 October - 1 November 2018

A Monegasque delegation led by Didier Gamerdinger, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, accompanied by H.E. Ms Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco to the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Department of the Environment took part in the 1st WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution...

Journal de l'Administration

Created in June 2008 as part of the process of modernisation of the administration, the JDA is the internal communication tool for the Monegasque administration.It presents all civil servants and other government officials with the latest news, professions, missions, skills, projects, achievements and day to day lif...

A dozen dusky groupers contaminated by virus in Bay of Monaco

Since the beginning of October, notifications of dead or dying dusky groupers in the Bay of Monaco have multiplied, and a dozen cases have now been recorded by the Department of the Environment.The dusky grouper is a protected species in the Principality, and numbers have been monitored and counted in collaboration...

Press briefing on housing

Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, gave an update today on the Government’s housing support policy. He highlighted two ministerial decrees relating first to the consideration given to the length of time applicants have been on the waiting list when allocating state-owned apartments, and second to stat...

Death of noble pen shells in Principality

As part of the Department of the Environment’s efforts to monitor marine species, a spate of unusual deaths affecting noble pen shells was noted a few days ago. The deaths were caused by an epidemic whose first consequences were recorded in populations on the south-east of the Iberian Peninsula and in the Balearic I...

Satisfaction survey places Monaco top out of 122 stations

In July and September 2018, BVA Group carried out passenger surveys at 122 stations on the SNCF network, evaluating the following five areas, in addition to “overall satisfaction”: Station cleanliness and safety Getting around the station Information Shops/services in the station How pleasant it is to sp...

Monaco participates in 2018 OSCE Mediterranean Conference

At the invitation of the Slovakian Government, which is this year chairing the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Mediterranean Contact Group, H.E. Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OSCE, took part in the OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Malaga...