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Monaco-Chine Association hosts an evening event with the support of the Embassy of Monaco in China to celebrate relations between the two countries
To celebrate Chinese New Year — year of the Wood Dragon — starting on 10 February 2024, the Monaco-Chine association hosted a “Soirée du dragon” evening event on 29 January 2024 at the Hotel Fairmont with the support of the Embassy of Monaco in China.A symbol of strength and luck in Chinese astrology, the Wood Drago...
Read moreThe United Nations - Human Rights Council - 4th cycle of the Universal Periodic Review for the Principality of Monaco
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mrs Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, visited the headquarters of the United Nations Office in Geneva on 29 January 2024 to take part in the 4th cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for the Principality as part of the 45th session of the UN Human Rights Council's Working...
Read moreSignature of the “Health - Police - Justice” Agreement
On Friday, 26 January 2024, the Secretary of Justice, the Minister of the Interior and the Minister of Health and Social Affairs signed the “Health - Police - Justice” Agreement.Drafted by the Department of Justice in close collaboration with the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs...
Read moreImportant information and warning: fraudulent messages
Fraudulent emails have been widely circulated, in an untargeted manner, from different email addresses, in some cases eluding email providers’ anti-spam filters.This is a malicious phishing email campaign aimed at defrauding potential victims who respond to the message.These fraudulent emails, which are poorly phras...
Read moreThe Principality of Monaco takes part in the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
The Permanent Delegation of the Principality of Monaco to UNESCO, represented by Mrs Sèverine Dusaintpere, Deputy Permanent Delegate and Mrs Agatha Korczak, First Secretary, participated in the events organised as part of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, on 24 and 25...
Read moreInauguration of the renovated Police Department building
A ceremony to inaugurate the newly renovated Police Department building was held this morning in its VIP room under the chairmanship of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, and in the presence of H.E. the Minister of State, Pierre DARTOUT, Minister of the Interior Patrice Cellario, Police Commissioner, Richard Marangoni, th...
Read moreWinter School 2024 - A decade of raising awareness on rights in North Africa - the Middle East
From 22 to 26 January, for the tenth year running, the Department of International Cooperation offered first-year students at Sciences Po's Mediterranean-Middle East Campus a chance to experience its traditional Winter School: a week of events designed to raise awareness of international solidarity and rights in the...
Read moreSophie Thévenoux appointed Director of the Monaco Financial Security Authority (AMSF)
Ms Sophie Thévenoux, Ambassador and Special Advisor for Negotiations with the European Union, has been appointed to the position of Director of the AMSF. She will take up post on 29 January to head the independent administrative authority, recently established to replace the Service d'Information et de Contrôle des...
Read moreVisit to the Les Mélèzes state-owned building and its new elevation
On 25 January 2024, ministers Marco Piccinini (Finance and Economy) and Céline Caron-Dagioni (Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development) welcomed Brigitte Boccone-Pagès, President of the National Council, and National Council members Jade Aureglia, Maryse Battaglia, Marie-Noëlle Gibelli, Marine Hugonnet-Gr...
Read moreIsabelle Berro-Amadei gives New Year address to diplomatic and consular corps in Monaco
Isabelle Berro-Amadei, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, delivered her New Year address to the diplomatic and consular corps in Monaco on 23 January, in the Salon Excelsior at the Hotel Hermitage.“Your role is vital in developing and strengthening the relationships based on trust and friendship that exist...
Read more5th plenary meeting of the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights– Ongoing action
The Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights presented its fifth annual report on its activities in 2023 at its plenary meeting, which was chaired by Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and attended by representatives from Monegasque institutions, the Department of...
Read moreIsabelle Berro-Amadeï receives Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz, Second Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo
On Wednesday 24 January, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, welcomed a delegation to Monaco led by Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz, Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora of the Republic of Kosovo.At the start of the year, this working visit was an opportun...
Read moreMonaco honours Marcel Pagnol on 16 April 2024
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Marcel Pagnol (1895-1964), who was a resident of the Principality from 1943 until the death of his daughter Estelle, at age three, in 1954.A friend of Prince Pierre (1895-1964) and confidant of Prince Rainier III (1923-2005), Pagnol brought all his talents to...
Read moreIsabelle Berro-Amadeï presents her New Year address to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Principality and in residence in France
On Thursday, 18 January 2024, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, visited Paris to present her New Year address on behalf of the Government of Monaco to the Ambassadors accredited to H.S.H. the Prince and currently in residence in France.The ceremony, which took place at the Shangri-L...
Read morePapillomavirus: vaccinate your teens
Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are highly contagious viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes. Over the course of their lifetime, 90% of men and women will have at least one HPV-related infection. The danger of the virus is that it goes unnoticed but can cause oral and genital cancers.The World Health Organiz...
Read moreThe 2024 St. Devota Celebrations Practical arrangements for Friday, 26 January 2024
As part of the St. Devota celebrations on Friday, 26 January 2024, several organisational and safety measures have been implemented in terms of traffic and public access to the ceremonial areas (the procession on Quai des Etats-Unis/Route de la Piscine - the ceremony on Place Sainte Dévote - the boat burning ceremon...
Read morePress release — Police Department
The Police Department has moved to a new location. Please be advised that as of today, the reception desk of the Police Department opens at 8.30 am at 9 rue Suffren Reymond.However, the Lost Property Office and Residents Section remains open to the public at Stade Louis II, Entrance B, 2 avenue Albert II, until Thur...
Read moreThe Alpes-Maritimes prefecture is organising a public alert exercise on 19 January
On Friday, 19 January 2024, from 10am to 12pm, the Alpes-Maritimes prefecture will be organising a tsunami warning drill for the general public using the new 'FR-Alert' information system, which broadcasts a warning message accompanied by an alarm on mobile phones. This system was recently used when storm Aline hit...
Read moreInclusive School Week 2024
The second Inclusive School Week will be held in 2024 to promote acceptance and support for pupils with disabilities.From 15 to 24 January 2024, approximately 1,400 children in total, including pupils from 78 classes in the Principality and children who attend the Prince Albert II Leisure Centre, will take part in w...
Read moreCombatting bullying in schools: a telephone helpline has been established to support pupils at risk
In an effort to combat bullying in schools and to make it easier for people to speak out, the Prince's Government is launching a telephone hotline to report bullying.The number is 98 98 96 96. It's available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.The scheme was made possible thanks to a successful partnership between the Dep...
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