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Agreement signed between French national blood service and Princess Grace Hospital’s Blood Transfusion Centre

Benoîte Rousseau de Sevelinges, Director of Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG), and François Toujas, President of the Etablissement Français du Sang (EFS), the French national blood service, signed a joint agreement between the EFS and the CHPG Blood Transfusion Centre today. The signing ceremony was attended by H.S.H....

Monaco for Finance : Third edition of Monaco Association for Financial Activities magazine launched

On 9 November, the Monaco Association for Financial Activities (AMAF) launched the latest annual edition of its magazine, Monaco for Finance, a tool to promote the attractiveness of the country’s financial sector.Mr Etienne Franzi, President of the AMAF, welcomed numerous guests, including Ms Brigitte Boccone-Pagès,...

Principality of Monaco takes part in 15th plenary meeting of OECD Global Forum

The Principality of Monaco took part in the fifteenth plenary meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, held in Seville (Spain) from 9 to 11 November 2022.The meeting brought together high-level internationa...

Development of asset freezing website

The Department of Budget and Treasury, in partnership with the Digital Services Department, has launched a new website: https://geldefonds.gouv.mc/ .All decisions taken by the Ministry of State to freeze funds and economic resources, pursuant to Sovereign Ordinance No. 8.664, dated 26 May 2021, will now be published...

Ceremony pays tribute to firefighters killed in battle

On the 104th anniversary of the 11 November 1918 Armistice, which ended four terrible years of fighting, the Principality’s firefighters gathered this morning in front of the First World War memorial on Place du Campanin to honour and pay tribute to the commitment, including making the ultimate sacrifice, of Monaco’...

5th China International Import Expo in Shanghai

The fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) was officially opened by President Xi Jinping on 5 November with a virtual ceremony.The exhibition is playing host to 145 countries, regions and international organisations with the aim of developing opportunities for increased cooperation with China in the face of gl...

Transfer of command at La Condamine Emergency Response Centre

A military ceremony, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Maxime Yvrard, took place at La Condamine Fire Station on Thursday 10 November. The event, attended by Minister of the Interior Patrice Cellario and Supreme Commander of the Military Force Colonel Tony Varo, was held to mark the transfer of command at La Condamine Emerg...

Bullying in schools: an issue that affects everyone

On Thursday 10 November 2022, all state schools and private schools operating under contract are taking part in “No to Bullying” day.This year, the focus is on microaggressions: insults, noise, disruptive behaviours, and so on. Raising awareness about these everyday aggressions against pupils and adults, as well as...

Applications now being accepted for admission to College of Europe in 2023–2024

The Prince’s Government would like to inform students of Monegasque nationality hoping to specialise in European affairs that applications are now being accepted for admission to the College of Europe for the academic year 2023–2024. Applications must be submitted by 18 January 2023.The College of Europe is an educa...

GDP 2021: positive post-COVID performance

The Principality’s gross domestic product (GDP) figures for 2021, revealed today in the annual report produced by Monaco Statistics, are clear: Monaco’s economy has rediscovered its vitality and the page appears to have been turned on the economic crisis prompted by the COVID pandemic.Last year, Monaco’s GDP reached...

NATIONAL ELECTIONS 5 FEBRUARY 2023 INFORMATION FOR FUTURE CANDIDATES

The Electoral Campaign Auditing Committee would like to draw the attention of future candidates in the national elections to the following information ahead of the vote on 5 February 2023.The Committee notes that, according to the provisions of Act No. 1.389, amended, of 2 July 2012, on electoral campaign financing,...

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Visit by Institut de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie du Québec’s Director of University Studies

Ms Isabelle Bonnal, Commissioner General for the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, welcomed Ms Hélène Gasc, Director of University Studies at the Institut de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ), for a visit to Monaco’s Vocational and Catering School on 25 October 2022, together with headteacher Mr Rémy...

Grand Ida project: one-off partial closure of Dorsale spine road

The work required to complete the Grand Ida project is continuing, with the aim of delivering the 160 state-owned apartments included in the National Housing Plan by 2023.Following on from the work carried out in April and August 2022 to create access to the future underground car park (the entrance will link to the...

Government welcomes signature of amendment to collective labour agreement for Monaco’s hospitality industry

On 18 October 2022, the Monegasque Hospitality Industry Association (AIHM), the Union of Hotels, Cafés and Restaurants (HCR) and the Monaco Union of Chefs and Pastry Chefs met to sign an amendment to the collective labour agreement for the hospitality industry in Monaco, covering the implementation of minimum pay sc...