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Day: 23 November 2018

Frank Buglioni, Fanlong Meng ready to box in Monaco

by: Cassandra Tanti
23/11/2018
Frank Buglioni, Fanlong Meng ready to box in Monaco

Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and the Casino de Monte-Carlo are delighted to confirm details of the third edition of the Monte-Carlo Boxing Bonanza – a night of World Championship Boxing taking place on Saturday November 24, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. (photos by Mark Robinson).

Frank Buglioni, Fanlong Meng ready to box in Monaco

Main event on an action-packed evening of boxing in the stunning Monaco setting sees dangerous Russian Denis Lebedev (31-2, 23 KO’s) defend his WBA Cruiserweight World title against undefeated American Mike Wilson (19-0, 8 KO’s).

Michael Hunter steps in on late notice against Russia’s Alexander Ustinov (34-2, 25 KO’s).

WBA Super-Flyweight World Champion Kal Yafai (24-0, 15 KO’s) aims to maintain his undefeated record when he makes the fourth defence of his crown against Mexico’s Israel Gonzalez (23-2, 10 KO’s). Yafai stopped another Mexican, David Carmona, in seven rounds on his US debut in California in May and is promising another explosive performance on November 24.

‘Wise Guy’ Frank Buglioni (23-3-1, 16 KO’s) returns to title action as he takes on China’s undefeated IBF Inter-Continental Light-Heavyweight Champion Fanlong Meng (13-0, 8 KO’s) and Kazakhstan’s Rio Olympic gold medallist (3-0, 1 KO) is in action again as he continues his march towards conquering the professional ranks.

Monegasque Cooperation presents strategy to help a million beneficiaries

by: Cassandra Tanti
23/11/2018
DCI strategy presentation - Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi

On the occasion of Monaco National Day, and following the consular meeting organised by the Directorate of Diplomatic and Consular Relations, the Directorate of International Cooperation (DCI) brought together the consuls of its 11 partner countries. This meeting made it possible to take stock of the DCI for the 2015-2017 period and to present to them the 2018-2020 strategy, whose main objective is to help more than one million direct beneficiaries during these 3 years.

DCI strategy presentation - Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi
DCI strategy presentation – Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi
Presentation of the strategy of International Cooperation by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor-Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation. © Directorate of Communication / Michaël Alesi

Presented jointly by Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor – Minister of External Relations and Cooperation, and Bénédicte Schutz, Director of International Cooperation, this new strategy includes the following points:

  • Significant increase in Official Development Assistance
  • Refocus on 11 countries including 7 African LDCs (Least Developed Countries)
  • Strengthening direct aid to local actors
  • 1 new area of ​​intervention: food security
  • Strengthening emergency humanitarian assistance and refugee support
  • And above all, an objective of more than 1 million direct beneficiaries (against 800,000 for the period 2015-2017)

Radio Ethic live on the theme of the energy transition

by: Cassandra Tanti
23/11/2018
Radio Ethic live, Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Stars'n'Bars, on the theme of the energy transition Photo credit : Manuel Vitali © Directorate of Communication

Radio Ethic held, in partnership with the Directorate of Communication, a live broadcast revolving around the energy transition. The theme of the show was particularly so because of the personal involvement of HSH the Sovereign Prince, 1 st signatory of the National Pact for the Energy Transition.

Radio Ethic live, Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Stars'n'Bars, on the theme of the energy transition Photo credit : Manuel Vitali © Directorate of Communication
Radio Ethic live, Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Stars’n’Bars, on the theme of the energy transition
Photo credit : Manuel Vitali © Directorate of Communication

Several actors of sustainable development in the Principality participated: Annabelle Jaeger-Seydoux, Director of the Mission for the Energy Transition, Roland de Rechniewski, Director of the Company of the Buses of Monaco, Marjorie Crovetto-Harroch, Deputy Mayor, Delegate to the Framework of Life, Environment and Sustainable Development, Céline Varenio, SMA sorting ambassador, Nicolas Buteau, manager of the Mobee Company and Kate Powers, manager of the Stars’n’Bars restaurant. The show, hosted by the journalist Noël Fantoni, was held in the establishment that will also propose Sunday, November 25, an afternoon dedicated to the energy transition.

Many themes were mentioned during the program: mobility, waste, buildings, fight against disposable plastic, food waste, pedagogy. The main projects of the Principality, such as the extension at sea or the future cable car, were also mentioned.

Radio Ethic, founded in 2005, targets more than 50,000 listeners a month. It proposes, through programs accessible to all, reflections and insights on the theme of sustainable development and the ecological objectives pursued by the Principality. Radio Ethic is available in streaming on the Internet, ( http://www.radioethic.com/), in digital terrestrial radio (DAB +) on Monaco and Nice and on 96.7.

More info : Evelyne Tonelli – evelyne.tonelli@radioethic.com – info@radioethic.com

Working visit of the Ambassador of Monaco to Rostov-on-Don, Russia

by: Cassandra Tanti
23/11/2018
Mr. Vassili Golubev, Governor of Rostov and HE Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation © DR

On November 12, 2018, HE Mrs. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation, went to Rostov-on-Don to prepare the cultural and economic operations that will take place there. 2019.

Mr. Vassili Golubev, Governor of Rostov and HE Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation © DR
Mr. Vassili Golubev, Governor of Rostov and HE Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation © DR

The Governor of Rostov, Mr. Vassili Golubev, received the Ambassador to discuss some of these projects, such as: the holding in September 2019 of a mission of the Monaco Economic Board, the presentation of the exhibition “Monaco, history of artists and the participation of the Principality in the Rostov Film Festival.

These various operations were also discussed with Mr. Prisiajnouk, Regional Chairman of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ms. Kruze, Director of the Rostov Regional Museum of Fine Arts, and Kozliakova, Director of the Festival. of Rostov Cinema.

It should be noted that the city of Rostov-on-Don is an economic, industrial and scientific center. Its population is over 1,100,000. It is the capital of the Southern Federal District of the Russian Federation. Mr. Andrei Myshkovets, Honorary Consul, represents the Principality of Monaco since January 2015.