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RESULTS OF THE 2020 PHOTO COMPETITION “RAMOGE – Man and the Sea” - Under the auspices of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP)
The “RAMOGE – Man and the Sea” international photography competition drew to a close at the end of September 2020. Organised under the auspices of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP), this year’s competition saw record participation, with nearly 200 entrants and more than 950 images received from...
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United Nations – Monaco reaffirms support for oceans, marine biodiversity and science
On Tuesday 8 December, the agenda for the United Nations General Assembly in New York was devoted to the oceans and the law of the sea. The Principality of Monaco’s contribution to the discussion highlighted the fact that the challenges associated with the oceans, climate change and biodiversity were all interlinked...
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MONEYVAL evaluation of Principality gets underway - Widespread mobilisation in the Principality shows extent of interest in next evaluation to be conducted by Council of Europe’s MONEYVAL Committee
In December 2021, Monaco’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) policy will be evaluated by the MONEYVAL Committee, a Council of Europe monitoring mechanism.To launch the evaluation of the Principality’s AML/CTF regime, Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini, Secretary of Justice...
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United Nations - General Assembly adopts resolution on sport presented by Monaco
A draft resolution entitled Sport as an enabler of sustainable development was presented by H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations, at the General Assembly on 1 December. The resolution was adopted by consensus and co-sponsored by 95 member states.H.E. Ms Isab...
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Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation - 2021 conference series
For its 2021 season, the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation is demonstrating its determination, which is stronger than ever in these uncertain times, to facilitate engagement with those who create art, culture and history, inviting them to share their experience, motivations and commitment with their audiences.As it...
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Presentation of a Cheque for EUR 100,000 by the Flavien Foundation to the Staff of the CSM
On Monday 7 December, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II and many Monegasque dignitaries, the "Flavien Foundation, a New Hope" presented a cheque for EUR 100,000 to the Monaco Scientific Centre to support research into combating paediatric cancers. For several years, the "Mechanisms of Resista...
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#REEVENT, the rallying cry to revive business tourism in the Principality in 2021
The health crisis provoked by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the tourism industry hard. As we approach the end of 2020, while individual tourism is ticking over at a reduced pace, business tourism – characterised by gatherings of professionals from all backgrounds – has come to a complete halt.With hopes of a recover...
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COVID-19: Three New Positive Cases and Three Recoveries on Monday 7 December
Three new positive cases of COVID-19 were identified on Monday.This therefore brings the overall health figures for the Principality to 641 people affected by the Coronavirus since the beginning of the health crisis.This evening, twelve people are being treated at the CHPG: nine patients, three of whom are residents...
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O.S.C.E. - Monaco Takes Part in the 27th Meeting of the Ministerial Council
Laurent Anselmi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, accompanied by a delegation*, took part in the 27th meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (O.S.C.E.), which took place by videoconference on 3 and 4 December 2020, under the Presidency of Albania.In...
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