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Monaco Clinical Research Infrastructure Network: extensive collaboration between CSM and INSERM formalised
On Friday 7 February 2025, the Monaco Scientific Centre (CSM) and the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) formalised their collaboration by signing a strategic memorandum of understanding at the Ministry of State. The signing was attended by Mr Christophe Robino, Minister of Health and Social...
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Monaco’s Embassy in Italy holds its annual consular meeting
Monaco’s Consuls in Italy and other countries where the Ambassador is accredited met at the Embassy on Friday 31 January in Rome for its annual consular working meeting.This traditional meeting, held at the beginning of the year, is an opportunity for review as well as new drive to organise and coordinate key initia...
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Just a month to go before POWHER day on 8 March 2025!
The Women’s Rights Committee will celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March with an event organised in conjunction with its partners.Called POWHER, the event will take place between 10 am and 8 pm at the Espace Léo Ferré on Saturday 8 March. The theme for 2025 will be the image and representation of women in th...
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AGORA, la place du musée [the museum as a meeting place] – LAB#3: the new exhibition at Villa Sauber
After the first LAB in 2015 (“Behind the scenes of the museum”) and a second one in 2018 that examined what defines a museum, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM) is spotlighting its public programmes that put artists and transmission at the heart of their objectives, until 4 May 2025.Once again, the museum w...
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Monaco Run Gramaglia 2025: what changes will be made to the public highways?
On Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 February, Port Hercule will be home to the starting line for several running events at Monaco Run Gramaglia 2025, including the first-ever Trail du Mont Agel (more information is available at: https://www.monacorun.com/ ). Details on how traffic, parking and public transport will be affect...
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Two major breakthroughs in cancer treatment at Princess Grace Hospital
Two major acquisitions at the Radiotherapy department of Princess Grace Hospital were inaugurated on Monday 3 February, attended by Ms Yvette Lambin-Berti, Secretary of State; Mr Christophe Robino, Minister of Health and Social Affairs; Ms Caroline Rougaignon-Vernin, Chair of the Princess Grace Hospital Board of Dir...
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Celebration of the Chinese New Year in Monaco
Monaco celebrated the Chinese New Year, the most popular day of the Chinese calendar, with a gala dinner at Fairmont Monte Carlo. Organised by the Monaco-China association, with the support of the Monaco Embassy to China, this event gathered the institutional and official guests of the two countries, some members o...
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Pupils from Principality mark Day of Holocaust Remembrance and Prevention of Crimes against Humanity
On 18 October 2002, European education ministers adopted a declaration instituting a Day of Holocaust Remembrance and Prevention of Crimes against Humanity. While the choice of date was left to individual countries, the 27th of January, anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp by the Soviet army,...
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Louis II Stadium celebrates 40th anniversary
Prince Rainier III officially opened the Louis II Stadium on 25 January 1985. Forty years later, this iconic building, recognisable by its distinctive arches, continues to be a key feature of the Monegasque landscape. Designed as a multipurpose sports facility, the stadium has demonstrated its flexibility, hosting m...
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Police Department New Year Address
The traditional Police Department New Year Address took place this morning under the chairmanship of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince and in the presence of the Minister of the Interior, Lionel Beffre and senior Monegasque officials.Police Commissioner Eric Arella, appointed last September to head the 620 men and women w...
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Monaco takes part in commemorations to mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation
A delegation led by Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and acting Minister of State, represented the Principality of Monaco at the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp on 27 January 2025.More than 50 heads of state and governm...
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Quality of life in the Alps is the focus of discussions at the 18th Ministerial Conference of the Alpine Convention
A delegation led by H.E. Ms Anne Eastwood, Monaco's Ambassador to Slovenia, attended the Ministerial Conference of the Alpine Convention, which brought together eight countries of the Alpine Arc and the European Commission. The event was held on 22 January 2025 in Brdo (Slovenia) and marked the end of the programme...
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Monegasque authorities hold working meeting on implementing recommendations from GRECO Fifth Evaluation Round
On 24 January 2025, Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadei, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and acting Minister of State, chaired another high-level strategic meeting on the measures that need to be taken to implement the recommendations issued by GRECO as part of the Fifth Evaluation Round, focused on top executi...
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Warning: be aware of fraudulent emails purporting to come from Department of Justice
In recent days, fraudulent emails sent in the name of Mr Eric Arella, the Police Commissioner, have been widely circulated, in an untargeted manner. The emails have been sent from different email addresses, in some cases eluding email providers’ anti-spam filters.This is a malicious phishing email campaign aimed at...
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Monaco House: strategically showcasing the Principality's brand image and economic development
The Attractiveness Department, together with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, organised the first-ever ‘Monaco House’ on 23 January 2025, marking the start of this flagship event in Davos, which attracted more than 400 participants from 50 different countries, to promote Monegasque excellence to world lead...
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The 6th plenary meeting of the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women's Rights
The Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women's Rights presented its sixth annual activity report at a plenary meeting attended by representatives of Monegasque institutions, the Department of Justice, and other government departments and associations working to promote women's rights.The Committee, chaire...
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Periodic review of the Pelagos Sanctuary as a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance (SPAMI)
The Technical Advisory Committee for the renewal of the Pelagos Sanctuary's status as a Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance (SPAMI) convened on Tuesday 14 January 2025, at the Pelagos Agreement headquarters in the Principality of Monaco.The international experts, supported by the national SPA/BD Foc...
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Department of Education, Youth and Sport renews agreement with Turquois Foundation
The Turquois Foundation and the Department of Education, Youth and Sport have strengthened their shared commitment to young people by signing a renewed partnership agreement. This key event took place at Lycée Rainier III on Monday 20 January 2025, following a Mexican lunch prepared by trainees from the Turquois Fou...
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A “Mediterranean Symphony” at UNESCO
On 16 January, the Permanent Delegations of Monaco, Greece, Egypt and Morocco hosted a special performance by Greek composer Evanthia Reboutsika titled “A Mediterranean Symphony” at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Introduced by the Greek actor of Greek origin Georges Corraface, the event drew a large audience in the a...
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Death of His Excellency Mr Didier GUILLAUME, Minister of State
It is with profound sadness that we learned of the death earlier today of H.E. Mr Didier GUILLAUME, Minister of State. The members and staff of the Government offer their sincere condolences to his wife and loved ones.We shall all remember his exceptional professional abilities, his passionate political commitment t...
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