The Minister of State invites the board of the "Objectif Monaco" association for an initial discussion

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Following the recent publication of various interviews with representatives of the "Objectif Monaco" association in the local press, H.E. Mr Pierre Dartout sought to meet the members of the association's board on Tuesday, 27 June to answer their questions and clarify certain inaccurate information that may have been circulating. 

The Minister of State listened to the association's representatives express their concerns about the development of the Principality and the ongoing negotiations with the European Union.

To ensure transparency, Pierre Dartout, accompanied by Isabelle Berro- Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Isabelle Costa, High Commissioner for European Affairs, requested clarification of the current negotiations and the importance of the future of Franco-Monegasque relations in this context.

In accordance with the institution's operations, the Government informed the National Council as a matter of priority, as well as the Economic, Social and Environmental Council. Discussions were also held with representatives of various professions.

At the end of the meeting, the Minister of State suggested that further discussions be held with the "Objectif Monaco" association.

The meeting was attended by:

On behalf of the Government of Monaco:

• Isabelle Berro- Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation,
• H.E. Ms Sophie Thévenoux, Ambassador, Special Advisor for European Economic and Financial Affairs,
• Isabelle Costa, High Commissioner for European Affairs,
• Laurence Garino, Head of Cabinet to the Minister of State,
• Véronique Campana, Technical Advisor in charge of the EU Coordination Unit,
• David Martel, Technical Advisor, Europe Unit

On behalf of the association:

• Stéphane Garino, President of the Ordre des Experts-Comptables de Monaco,
• Thomas Giaccardi, Lawyer, Member of the Monaco Bar,
• Gabriel Viora, President of the Monaco Association of Architects;
• Philippe Afriat, Member of l’Ordre des Médecins
• Fabien Deplanche, Chairman of the Chambre Patronale du Bâtiment ,
• Alain Vivalda, Chairman of the Chambre Immobilière Monégasque
• Carol Millo, Secretary General of the Chambre Immobilière Monégasque,
• Jean-François Riehl, Chairman of the Groupement des Entreprises Monégasques du Bâtiment.