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Diplomacy: accreditation of new ambassadors European Union - Türkiye - Germany - Malta
On Thursday 11 April, on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Ms Marie-Catherine Caruso-Ravera, Director of Diplomatic and Consular Relations, hosted a luncheon organised at the Hotel Hermitage to receive H.E. Ms Christina Kokkinakis, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European...
Read moreMonaco takes part in a new survey on risky behaviour among adolescents
For the fifth time running, Monaco took part in the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and other Drugs (ESPAD), conducted every four years in some 30 European countries to study the health decisions, lifestyles and alcohol, tobacco and other drug consumption of adolescents aged 16 and over and enrolled at sch...
Read moreThe Residents of the Monaco Foundation at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris celebrate the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace at UNESCO headquarters
On 4 April, the residents of the Monaco Foundation were invited by Peace and Sport to attend the International Dialogue 'Athletes Game On for Peace' at UNESCO headquarters to celebrate the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, now an annual event at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIU...
Read moreA working visit to the Principality by Ms Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
On 8 and 9 April 2024, Ms Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), paid a working visit to the Principality.As part of this visit, Ms Winnie Byanyima attended a working meeting alongside Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadei, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mr C...
Read moreThe Prince’s Government continues to support local shops and restaurants with the Carlo app
On Thursday 28 March, the Prince’s Government and Carlo met with retail partners of the app at MonacoTech.The meeting was held to review the excellent results of the scheme since its launch in December 2020; the Government’s ongoing commitment to cover platform fees, and changes to the referral programme.The scheme...
Read moreRolex Monte-Carlo Masters 2024: free shuttle service information
The Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, the first clay court Masters 1000 tournament of the season and one of the oldest and most prestigious competitions on the ATP circuit, will take place from 6 to 14 April this year. As it does every year, the Monegasque Bus Company (CAM) will charter free shuttles for spectators, with s...
Read moreOfficial visit to the Franco-Monegasque psychiatric day centre for children and adolescents in Beausoleil
The Franco-Monegasque psychiatric day centre for children and adolescents received a visit from T.S.H. Prince Albert II and Princess Charlène, in the presence of Christophe Robino, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Céline Caron-Dagioni, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, Gérard Spi...
Read morePasolini in Chiaroscuro - 29 March / 29 September - Villa Sauber
Curated by: Guillaume de SardesExhibition design: Christophe Martin
Read moreLarvotto beach prepares for start of summer season with reprofiling work from 15 April to 3 May
Like last year, as the summer season approaches and with a view to welcoming the many users of the Larvotto resort under the best possible conditions, beach reprofiling work will be carried out from 15 April to 3 May to reduce the slope that has built up considerably over the winter.This exclusively land-based work...
Read moreOfficial release of the double album of the Orchestra of the Palace Guards
The new vinyl double album of the Orchestra of the Palace Guards was presented at a Gala evening event on March 7. From its inception in 2022, this project has received support from Ms Françoise Gamerdinger, Director of Cultural Affairs, and Mr Jean-Charles Curau, President of SOGEDA.The four sides of the double alb...
Read moreMemorandum of understanding signed by the Secretariats of the RAMOGE and Pelagos agreements
On Friday 22 March 2024 at the close of Monaco Ocean Week, the Secretariats of the RAMOGE Agreement and the Pelagos Agreement officially concluded a memorandum of understanding. These two Cooperation Agreements between France, Monaco and Italy to preserve the Mediterranean Sea were represented by Mr Florent Champion...
Read moreA new website for the Monaco Fire and Emergency Service
As part of efforts to update government websites, the Digital Transition Office of the Digital Services Department has worked with the communications unit of the Monaco Fire and Emergency Service for the last few months to develop the fire service’s new website.The improved site has a new layout and look that comply...
Read moreMonaco takes part in the Commission on the Status of Women, focused this year on the subject of poverty
Monaco participated in the 68th Commission on the Status of Women of the United Nations, held from 11 to 22 March 2024 in New York on the priority theme of poverty.Mr Alyson Calem-Sangiorgio, Second Secretary to Monaco’s Permanent Representation to the United Nations, spoke about the new legislation signed into law...
Read moreThe Prince’s Palace lit up in yellow for the 100-day lead-up to the Grand Départ of the Tour de France
Just 100 days before the Tour de France begins in Florence, Italy, the Prince’s Palace was lit up in yellow last night.The famous French cycling race will end on Sunday 21 July 2024 with a 34-kilometre individual time trial from Monaco to Nice.This is the eighth time that Monaco will host the Tour de France.
Read moreTourist and Convention Authority presents a review of 2023 and its 2024 strategic orientations
In the presence of H.E. Mr Pierre Dartout, Minister of State, and Mr Pierre-André Chiappori, the Minister of Finance and Economy, the Tourist and Convention Authority (DTC) recently met with representatives of Monaco’s tourism sector at the Grimaldi Forum.2023 was a wonderful year that closed with an occupancy rate...
Read moreClicBus Monaco: the new on-demand transportation service
As part of the Mobility Plan launched by the Prince’s Government last February, ClicBus Monaco, a new on-demand transportation service, will begin operating on Monday 25 March 2024.This innovative new system, an add-on to the current urban public transport available, will meet the travel needs of people residing in...
Read moreNational simplified weapons surrender scheme - 25/03/2024 to 05/04/2024
The Police Department is organising a simplified weapons surrender drive.Illegally owned weapons in the country are sometimes acquired as the result of an inheritance or simply found and kept; most often without knowledge of the legalities of owning these weapons.Often stored without taking particular care, or even...
Read moreThe Principality of Monaco brings civil action in the Esplanade des Pêcheurs case
In June 2020, the State was ordered to pay 136 million euros, plus interest, to a developer in connection with a property and cultural development project on the Esplanade des Pêcheurs.Recent publications on the internet and various press articles relating to judicial proceedings brought before the Principality's co...
Read more2024 Cycling Criterium: how will it impact your travel plans?
On Sunday 17 March, Port Hercule will be the starting point for the 49th Cycling Criterium organised by the Monaco Cycling Union. As in previous years, the event village will be installed on Quai Albert I and the race will take place on Route de la Piscine, Avenue J.F. Kennedy and Boulevard Albert I. This will impac...
Read morePropTech Conference: impacts and challenges in Monaco and around the world
As part of the Extended Monaco programme, the Prince’s Government and the Monaco Economic Board hosted its third conference on property technology at the Yacht Club of Monaco last Tuesday.Supported by professional organisations in the sector – the Chambre Immobilière, the Monegasque Chamber of Builders, the Union of...
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