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Monaco Méditerranée Foundation conference series “The major challenges facing today’s world”
On Thursday 12 May, the final conference of the 2015–2016 academic year, devoted to the major challenges facing today’s world, was held in the Main Amphitheatre of Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School before a large and attentive audience. The conference was the final event in a series of discussions focused on s...
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Removal of vehicles causing an obstruction
The Police Department, which is responsible for managing the impounding of vehicles, would like to inform road users that during the 10th Monaco Historic Grand Prix, a specialist service will be in operation from midnight on Friday 13 May until 8 a.m. on Monday 16 May 2016.In order to ensure that the event is able t...
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Minister of State appoints H.E. Mr Henri FISSORE to lead work on attractiveness
At the request of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, H.E. Mr Serge Telle, the Minister of State, has sought to give a new impetus to the efforts which have been undertaken to improve the Principality’s attractiveness. He has entrusted H.E. Mr Henri Fissore, his Ambassador-at-Large, with the task of ensuring coherence betw...
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Arrival in Loumbila, Burkina Faso of first Monaco Pavilion containers
Four of the containers which made up the Monaco Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015 were recently delivered to Loumbila, where they are to become a first-aid training centre for the entire West Africa region.After four months of dismantling work in Milan, shipment by sea from Genoa to Abidjan and the remainder of the journ...
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Grand Prix 2016 : raising pleasure boat owners' awareness of Monegasque Maritime Regulations
On the occasion of the Formula 1 Grand Prix and in view of the unusually high number of boats in its waters, the Department of Maritime Affairs (DAM) is taking preventative action with regard to navigational safety and the protection of the marine environment. This action is aimed in particular at pleasure craft anc...
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Berlin: A Focus on Monegasque Diplomacy and Gastronomy
H.E. Ms. Berro-Amadeï, Ambassador of Monaco to Germany, along with Monaco Tourist and Convention Authority, jointly undertook several promotional campaigns in connection with the highly exclusive "Berlin Capital Club" from 11 to 14 April 2016.These promotional events, aimed at the press, tourism profession...
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Round Table "Adolescents' High-Risk Behaviour – Parents' Turn to Speak" Thursday 19 May 2016 at 6.30 p.m. Auditorium – Monaco's Vocational and Catering School (Lycée Technique et Hôtelier de Monaco)
The Department of Education, Youth and Sport invites parents of pupils to a round table on the subject of:"Adolescents' High-Risk Behaviour"This meeting is organised in association with the Police Department, the Princess Grace Hospital (Department of Psychiatry), the Department of Social Welfare and Socia...
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Accreditation of H.E. Mr. Luigi Pezzuto, Apostolic Nuncio
On Monday 9 May 2016, H.E. Mr. Serge Telle, Minister of State, received His Most Rev. Ex. Luigi Pezzuto, Apostolic Nuncio, who presented his Letters of Credence to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince during the morning.An official lunch presided over by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince was given in his honour at the Residence of...
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PASS'SPORT CULTURE 2016
The Academic Counselling and Education Resource Centre is busy preparing the annual summer programme for young people in Monaco, with a choice of activities that's as wide as ever.In close association with Monegasque artistic, sporting and cultural associations, everything is being organised to make the 2016 summer...
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Historic Grand Prix 2016: planned changes to mail collection on 13 and 14 May
Monaco Post Office would like to inform customers that different collection times for letters and packages will be in operation on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 May 2016. On these dates, the last posting times will be brought forward by one hour.Friday 13 May 2016:collection from public postboxes (not on the Grand Prix...
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Ratification of the Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
The instrument of ratification of the optional Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), signed by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, was presented on Monday 3 May 2016 to the Secretary General of the United Nations, who is the depository of the Convention.This Pro...
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12th Heads of National Central Bureaus Conference at INTERPOL headquarters in Lyon
Monaco’s Police Department, represented by Police Commissioner Chief Superintendent Richard Marangoni, the Head of Monaco’s National Central Bureau (NCB), and Chief Superintendent Christophe Haget, Head of the Criminal Investigation Division, took part in the 12th Heads of NCBs Conference at INTERPOL’s headquarters...
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Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Principality of Monaco and Hungary
The Principality of Monaco and Hungary established diplomatic relations on 2 May 2016 with the signature of a Joint Communiqué.This document was signed by H.E. Mr. Claude Cottalorda, Ambassador of Monaco to France, and H.E. Mr. Georges Kàrolyi, Ambassador of Hungary to France, at the Hungarian Chancellery in Paris.F...
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50th anniversary of Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Literary Council of the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation met at Le Grand Véfour in Paris to draw up the list of authors in contention for the Literary Prize, which honours a renowned writer in the French language for their entire body of work. The jury selected:ADONISCharles DANTZIGMichel DEL CASTILLODenis TIL...
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RAMOGE Agreement: exemplary illustration of strong cooperation celebrates 40th anniversary
On Tuesday 26 April, the first event celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the RAMOGE Agreement took place in Monaco, with H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince in attendance.High-level representatives from each of the countries party to the Agreement spoke before an audience of numerous personalities during a conference at...
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Presentation of “Health – Climate – Environment Passport” diplomas
In the presence of Professor Patrick Rampal, Director of the Monaco Scientific Centre, and Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, 38 (32 pupils and six teachers) out of the initial 59 participants in the “Health – Climate – Environment Passport” programme were presented with their diplomas durin...
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Conference of Ministers of Justice and Representatives of the Judiciary in Sofia, Bulgaria
H.E. Mr. Philippe Narmino, Minister Plenipotentiary, Secretary of Justice and Ms. Brigitte Grinda-Gambarini, First President of the Court of Appeal, represented Monaco at a high-level conference of Ministers of Justice and Representatives from the judiciary on the theme of "Strengthening Judicial Independence a...
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VILLA MARLENE – A project by Francesco Vezzoli
“Everything that you will see in this exhibition is just pure fiction...”And for good reason: Marlene Dietrich never lived at Villa Sauber... but Francesco Vezzoli, who has devoted his work to the legendary diva for more than 15 years, decided to take over this historic residence and redecorate all of the rooms. Eac...
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Mongolia – Monaco's Official Development Assistance is Committed to Improving the Health of the Population of Arkhangai
The Department of International Cooperation travelled to Mongolia to evaluate the project to improve maternal and infant health, "A Healthy Birth in Arkhangai" ("Bien Naître en Arkhangaï"), which has been supported by the Prince's Government since 2009. A new pilot project was also launched, to p...
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Launch of new Holmium 120W laser for urological surgery
Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG) today unveiled a brand new laser for urological surgery. Mr Stéphane Valeri, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Mr André Garino, Chairman of CHPG’s Board of Directors and Mr Bini, CHPG Director, were all present for the occasion. The Holmium 120W laser was purchased thanks to the g...
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