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The latest meeting of the State Housing Commission
The State Housing Commission met on 27 February 2025 at the Ministry of State under the chairmanship of Mr Pierre-André Chiappori, Minister of Finance and Economy.Following a call for applications open from 16 September 2023 to 11 October 2024, the Commission has allocated 194 homes.Having allocated the apartments i...
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Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï delivers a speech during the High-Level Segment of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, took the floor during the High-Level Segment of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council through a pre-recorded speech broadcast on 25 February 2025.During her speech, the Minister reaffirmed the Principality's unwavering commitment to uph...
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Resurfacing work
Ahead of the forthcoming Monaco E-Prix on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May 2025, and the Monaco Formula 1 TAG Heuer Grand Prix to be held from Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 May 2025, the Department of Urban Amenities will be undertaking its annual resurfacing of part of the circuit as well as other areas of the city. This ens...
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Electronic Travel Authorisation will be required to visit United Kingdom from April 2025
From 2 April 2025, Monegasque nationals and eligible Monegasque residents wishing to travel to the United Kingdom for business, tourism or airport transfers will need to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).What is the ETA?The ETA is a digital document that authorises entry to the United Kingdom for visa-ex...
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Immersive walk through Mareterra’s public spaces
Enjoy a guided walking tour of Mareterra to learn more about the project, its history and the decisions that have shaped the design of the landscape.With 800 trees and 35,000 plants spread across 9,400 square metres of green space, the new neighbourhood features a stunning network of fountains with five pools and a...
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Signing ceremony for World Capitals of Sport commemorative plaque
On Tuesday 18 February, H.S.H. Prince Albert II presided over the official signing ceremony for the World Capitals of Sport commemorative plaque, marking the Principality’s selection as the World Capital of Sport 2025. The ceremony, held in the Mirror Room at the Prince’s Palace, was attended by Monegasque dignitari...
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Monaco voted Best European Destination 2025
The Principality of Monaco has been named the best European Destination 2025 by European Best Destinations, a leading tourism promotion body and partner of the European Commission. This prestigious title recognises Monaco as a must-see destination on the international stage.Every year, European Best Destinations sel...
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New ‘Sainte Dévote’ stop on the Express X3 bus service
As part of its mobility programme, the Prince’s Government launched X3 and X4, two new express and experimental bus lines to connect the eastern and western areas of the Principality. These two routes run Monday to Friday, 7 am to 7 pm from Fontvieille to the Larvotto and La Rousse districts with few intermediate st...
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2025 Visitor Survey: learning more about the travel habits of visitors to Monaco
TheMonegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE), in partnership with the Tourist and Convention Authority, will be running a survey throughout 2025 on the spending habits of tourists visiting the Principality of Monaco.The survey goalsThe survey has been designed to gather essential information, p...
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Ms. Isabelle Berro-Amadeï attends a meeting of the French-Italian Border Cooperation Committee
Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and acting Minister of State, attended the second meeting of the French-Italian Border Cooperation Committee held in Nice at the Villa Masséna. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, and Mr Anton...
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The Business Development Agency certified a supplier of trusted services (PSCo) for electronic certificates
The Business Development Agency has been officially certified as a supplier of trusted services for the creation and issuing of qualified certificates bearing an electronic stamp and signature.This certification, issued by the Monaco Cyber Security Agency, ensures compliance with the highest standards of digital sec...
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First meeting of the Steering Committee for the planning of the Monaco’s Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (COPIL)
On Thursday 6 February at the Ministry of State, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation held the first meeting of the Steering Committee to plan for Monaco’s chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe for the first time in its history, for six months starting in May 2026.The COPIL,...
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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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