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Prince Albert II brings Monaco’s voice to European summit in Tirana
In the Albanian capital of Tirana on Friday 16th May, Prince Albert II joined dozens of European leaders for the sixth European Political Community (EPC) Summit, lending Monaco’s voice to high-stakes discussions on energy, security, and competitiveness.
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MonacoTech and IUM commit to supporting entrepreneurship
On Tuesday, May 16, the International University of Monaco (IUM) and MonacoTech showed their joint commitment to support entrepreneurship in the Principality. Fabrice Marquet, Director of MonacoTech,...
French authorities emphasise maritime defences
As the stars start to arrive in Cannes, where as many as 200,000 visitors are expected, local authorities have given strong assurances regarding public safety for those attending the 70th annual Film...
Monaco Back to the Future airs Tuesday
An audience was invited by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation on Friday, May 12, to an afternoon preview of Christine Oberdorff’s documentary film, Monaco Back to the Future, at Rainier...
Monaco and Senegal renew drive to combat sickle-cell anaemia
A Monegasque delegation visited Dakar from May 8 to 10 for a working visit focusing on the fight against sickle cell disease (SCD) as part of the strengthening of cooperation between Monaco and...
President appoints political maverick as Prime Minister of France
In his first full day in office as President of France, Emmanuel Macron has named the Deputy Mayor of Le Havre, Edouard Philippe, as his prime minister. The 46-year-old new head of government has...
New migrant incident halts rail traffic
Train service to and from Monaco Monte-Carlo was interrupted for almost two hours on the evening of Sunday, May 14, after a migrant was discovered electrocuted but alive on the roof of a TER train...
