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Principality of Monaco attends 8th Our Ocean international conference in Panama
H.E. Maguy Maccario-Doyle, the Principality of Monaco’s Ambassador to the United States of America and Canada, represented H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince at the 8th Our Ocean international conference held in Panama City (Panama) on 2 and 3 March 2023.The event brought together more than 600 representatives from governm...
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UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha: Monaco reiterates support for vulnerable people
A delegation comprising Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Wilfrid Deri, Head of Mission, took part in the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha (Qatar) from 5 to 9 March 2023. A concept devised 50 years ago by the United N...
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Monaco celebrates International Women’s Day
The celebrations of 8 March, organised at the initiative of the Women’s Rights Committee, featured several highlights.At the invitation of the Minister of State, a lunch led by H.S.H. Princess Charlene was held at his Residence.During the lunch, on the theme of “women in sport”, H.E. Pierre Dartout highlighted the f...
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MonServicePublic.mc and MonEnterprise.mc websites: increasingly user-friendly
It’s operation makeover for the two official information sites, Public Service for Individuals and Public Service for Businesses, on the Monaco Government’s web portal (www.gouv.mc). Thanks to a collaborative effort involving all relevant government departments as part of the Extended Monaco programme, the operation...
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Monaco attends the 13th International Congress of Justice Ministers for a world without the death penalty, held in Rome
On 1 and 2 March, H.E. Ms Anne EASTWOOD, Ambassador of Monaco to Italy, accompanied by Christelle REVEL, Third Secretary, travelled to Rome to attend the 13th International Congress of Justice Ministers for a world without the death penalty, organised by the Community of Sant’ Egidio.The event, supported this year b...
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Monaco joins UNESCO and Council of Europe Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications Concerning Higher Education
On 6 March 2023, Gabriel Revel, Chargé d’Affaires at Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe, presented Monaco’s instrument of accession to the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region (ETS No. 165) to Bjørn Berge, the Deputy Secretary Gene...
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COVID-19: Weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sunday 5 March, a total of 16,121 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 16,048 people have recovered.Last week (from 27 February to 5 March), six new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.On Sunday 5 March, one person, who is not a resid...
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H.E. Didier Gamerdinger represents H.S.H. Prince Albert II during the official events marking the birthday of H.M. the Emperor
Didier Gamerdinger, Monaco’s Ambassador to Japan, represented H.S.H. the Prince at official events marking the birthday of H.M. the Emperor.On this occasion, he had further discussions with Ms Yumi Yoshikawa, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, whom he previously met in September last year.The Ambassado...
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Monaco takes part in negotiations on new WHO international instrument to tackle pandemics
The international negotiating body to draft and negotiate an international instrument on pandemic preparation, preparedness and response held its fourth meeting at the World Health Organization from 27 February to 3 March 2023. The Principality, represented by a delegation led by H.E. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and...
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Monaco and Andorra strengthen cooperation during official visit by Minister of State Pierre Dartout to Andorra on 2 and 3 March
H.E. Pierre Dartout, the Minister of State of the Principality of Monaco, paid an official visit to the Principality of Andorra on 2 and 3 March, at the invitation of H.E. Xavier Espot Zamora, the Prime Minister of Andorra. The Minister of State was accompanied on the trip by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Forei...
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MONACOLLECTE returns to Port Hercule on 3 and 4 March
On Friday 3 and Saturday 4 March, from 10 am to 7 pm, the Port Hercule esplanade is hosting the second community village focused on waste collection and recycling: MONACOLLECTE.This event, under the high patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and with the backing of H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie of Monaco, is an...
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Isabelle Berro-Amadeï gives speech at High-Level Segment of 52nd UN Human Rights Council
A pre-recorded speech by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, was shown during the high-level segment of the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council on 2 March 2023.On this occasion, in a year which marks 75 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted, Isabell...
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Monegasque company receives funding as part of new HORIZON EUROPE scheme for first time
The new co-funding scheme enables Monegasque partners of a European consortium to gain access to the European Commission’s Horizon Europe research and development programme.The SBM Offshore group is a partner of the European Scalable Complementary Offshore Renewable Energy Sources (SCORES) consortium, selected by th...
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World Wildlife Day
World Wildlife Day and the fiftieth anniversary of the Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will be celebrated on 3 March under the theme “Partnerships for wildlife conservation”.The purpose of this day is to highlight the importance of protecting species...
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Monaco takes part in first international forum on identifying and recovering criminal assets in Rome
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the Guardia di Finanza, with support from the OECD, held the first international forum on identifying and recovering criminal assets in Rome on 27 and 28 February.The international conference was attended by more than 300 experts from government departments and agencies rep...
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Haiti: Prince Albert II of Monaco School celebrates tenth anniversary
Built in 2012 in a shanty town in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince following the earthquake which hit the country on 12 January 2010, the Prince Albert II of Monaco School (EPAM) was officially opened ten years ago, on 15 February 2013, by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince.In the wake of the devastating January 2010 ear...
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Public Services for Individuals
Your websites are changing on 7 March!
For more than 10 years, the official information websites for Individuals and Businesses have been offering everyday support to help you get things done, publishing news, practical guides in multiple languages and a calendar of events. The websites attract nearly 700,000 visits every year!With MonServicePublic and M...
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Monaco participates in second meeting of WHO Working Group on Amendments to the International Health Regulations
A Monegasque delegation led by H.E. Ms Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the Office of the United Nations in Geneva, took part in the second meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Working Group on Amendments to the International Health Regulations from M...
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