News

The Monaco Cyber Security Agency (AMSN) Attends the 31st Annual Meeting of the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) and the 14th NatCSIRT Meeting
The AMSN was represented at the FIRST's 31st Annual Meeting by Frédéric Fautrier, Deputy Director of the AMSN, and Bruno Valentin, Head of the Incident Response Team (CERT-MC). This event took place in Edinburgh from 16 to 21 June and brought together 1,110 participants from 83 countries.The representatives of the A...
Read more
Pollution Episode at the Site of the Offshore Urban Extension
A pollution episode occurred on Wednesday 26 June at the site of the Offshore Urban Extension. Shortly after 8 p.m., there was a leakage of biodegradable hydraulic oil from a flexible pipe on board the vessel "Omwac8," during an operation to remove rockfill from inside the belt of caissons.In total, the le...
Read more
Presentation of the New Season of the Princess Grace Theatre
The Princess Grace Theatre (TPG) has just presented its programme for the 2019-2020 season. Twenty-nine dates are scheduled.Among those topping the bill, whom the TPG's audience will be able to see at the performances, are Lambert Wilson, Michèle Laroque, François Berléand, CatherineHiegel, Christian Vadim, Romane B...
Read more
Press Release from the Department of Justice
The secondment of French judges to Monaco is governed by the Convention between France and Monaco of 8 November 2005, which sets the duration of the secondment at three years, with the possibility of renewal.The return of seconded judges who have left their posts in the Principality to their original body of judges,...
Read more
You and your medication during a heatwave
1. What are the risks associated with hot weather?Exposure to extreme heat is harmful to the human body. The most severe complications include dehydration, heatstroke or causing an existing condition to deteriorate.2. What happens to our bodies in hot weather?When it’s hot, our bodies do everything they can to adapt...
Read more
Françoise Gamerdinger Takes Over as Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs
Françoise Gamerdinger, who was appointed by Sovereign Order No. 7.517 of 17 June 2019, has become the new Director of Cultural Affairs. She is the first woman to hold this post.She holds a DEA postgraduate degree and a Capes de Lettres teaching certificate, as well as a Bachelor's degree in the teaching of Latin, an...
Read more
Monaco Takes Part in the 9th Session of the International Committee of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation
H.E. Ms. Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Ambassador of Monaco to Poland, accompanied by Anne Fantini, Counsellor, took part in the 9th session of the International Committee of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation, held on 18 June 2019 at Auschwitz.This meeting, which is usually scheduled for the autumn in Warsaw, was held this...
Read more
Postponement of the National Brevet Diploma (Diplôme National du Brevet) Examinations
The Prince's Government informs Year 10 (3ème) pupils and their parents that the National Brevet Diploma (Diplôme National du Brevet) examinations will take place on Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 July 2019 instead of Thursday 27 and Friday 28 June 2019.The order of the examinations remains unchanged.Pupils and teachers wil...
Read more
The 2nd Meeting of Historical Sites of the Grimaldis of Monaco is a Great Success
On 22 and 23 June, the 2nd Meeting of Historical Sites of the Grimaldis of Monaco was held in the Place du Palais. This year's guests were the Pays de Matignon, the Duchy of Valentinois, the town of Roquebrune Cap Martin and the municipality of Dolceacqua, Italy, which were represented by more than 800 people.In the...
Read more
Presentation of the First Monaco History Workbook
In the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, Mr. Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, and numerous dignitaries, Ms. Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, recently presented the first volume of the Monaco History Workbook, entitled "Monaco, My History."This booklet, developed for Ye...
Read more