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Monaco takes part in first international forum on identifying and recovering criminal assets in Rome
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the Guardia di Finanza, with support from the OECD, held the first international forum on identifying and recovering criminal assets in Rome on 27 and 28 February.The international conference was attended by more than 300 experts from government departments and agencies rep...
Read moreHaiti: Prince Albert II of Monaco School celebrates tenth anniversary
Built in 2012 in a shanty town in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince following the earthquake which hit the country on 12 January 2010, the Prince Albert II of Monaco School (EPAM) was officially opened ten years ago, on 15 February 2013, by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince.In the wake of the devastating January 2010 ear...
Read moreCOVID-19: weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sunday 26 February, a total of 16,115 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 16,043 people have recovered.Last week (from 20 to 26 February), seven new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.On Sunday 26 February, one person, who is not a...
Read moreMonaco participates in second meeting of WHO Working Group on Amendments to the International Health Regulations
A Monegasque delegation led by H.E. Ms Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the Office of the United Nations in Geneva, took part in the second meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Working Group on Amendments to the International Health Regulations from M...
Read moreUnited Nations: Monaco takes part in discussion on equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems
On 22 February 2023, at the initiative of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), a general discussion on equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems was held in Geneva.The event was an opportunity for CEDAW to officially launch the process of drafting a g...
Read moreAnnual meeting of Monaco Humanitarian Collective: 515 children treated in 15 years
On Friday 17 February 2023, members of the Monaco Humanitarian Collective (charities, treatment centres and the Prince’s Government) held their annual meeting to review the previous year and discuss celebrations of the Collective’s fifteenth anniversary. The Collective has treated 515 children since it was first est...
Read moreCreation of voluntary fund to protect marine mammals in Pelagos Sanctuary
The tripartite Pelagos Agreement1, signed in 1999 by France, Italy and the Principality of Monaco, last year created the Pelagos Voluntary Fund. The purpose of this new instrument is to provide financial support for the ambitious Pelagos Action Plan 2022–2027.This fund will make it possible to finance priority tripa...
Read more4th plenary meeting of the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights: report and prospects
The Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights recently presented its fourth annual report during 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 Justice, go...
Read moreH.E. Carole Lanteri meets Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross
On Monday 20 February 2023, H.E. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the Office of the United Nations in Geneva, paid a courtesy call on Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the new President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).During their meeting, the Amb...
Read more55th meeting of the RAMOGE Commission
The RAMOGE* Agreement held the 55th meeting of the RAMOGE Commission on Thursday 2 February 2023. The meeting was chaired by Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.It was an opportunity for the French, Italian and Monegasque delegations to provide an update on the...
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