Diplomatic reception in Moscow

H.E. Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation during her speech at the diplomatic reception in Moscow. ©DR

On 13 November 2017, H.E. Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation, held a diplomatic reception at the Ritz-Carlton Moscow Hotel to celebrate Monaco's National Day.

Numerous foreign ambassadors who are accredited to the Russian Federation took part in the event, as well as high-ranking Russian dignitaries, including Ms. Olga Golodets, Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Alexandre Pankin, Deputy Foreign Minister and Mr. Mikhail Shvydkoy, Special Representative of the Russian President for International Cultural Cooperation.

In her welcoming speech to the 150 guests, H.E. Ms. Pettiti spoke of the Principality's special characteristics, the directions taken by the foreign policy of the Prince's Government and the state of bilateral relations between Monaco and Russia.