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Etablissement des relations diplomatiques entre la Principauté de Monaco et les Bahamas
21 March 2024
Monaco participe à la Commission sur la condition de la femme sur le thème de la pauvreté
15 February 2024
Monaco participe à la Commission du développement social sur le thème de la pauvreté
22 November 2023
Adoption de la résolution de l’Assemblée générale sur le sport et l’idéal olympique
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The Ambassador - Permanent Representative
H.E. Mrs. Isabelle Picco presented her credentials to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 11 September 2009.
She received a D.E.A. (Graduate Diploma) in Environmental Law from the University of Paris 1 and a D.E.A. (Graduate Diploma) in International Law from the University of Paris 2. She began her Government career in the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Budget, where she was in charge of legal affairs.
H.E. Mrs. Picco chaired the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly (Legal Committee) at its 65th session (2010-2011). She also chaired the 22nd meeting of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (2012) and was Vice-President of the General Assembly at its 68th (2013-2014) and 75th (2020-2021) session.
The Permanent Mission
The permanent mission of Monaco to the United Nations is the diplomatic representation of the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations (UN) in New York. This mission's role is to promote Monaco's interests within the UN and to participate in various activities of the organization, particularly in areas such as sustainable development, human rights, international security, and many others.
Monaco and the UN
The Principality of Monaco was granted observer status in June 1956 and became the 183rd United Nations Member State on 28 May 1993.
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