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Monaco takes part in the World Climate Action Summit at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28) began work on Thursday 30 November in Dubai. This year marks a turning point in the implementation of the Paris agreement, signed in 2015 at COP 21. The first global Review of the Agreement will be...
Read moreA Monegasque delegation in Lisbon for the 16th plenary meeting of the OECD Global Forum
A Monegasque delegation travelled to Lisbon (Portugal) for the 16th Global Forum plenary meeting on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), from Tuesday 28 November to 1 December 2023.This meeting provided an opportunity to focus...
Read moreAdoption of the General Assembly resolution on sport and the Olympic ideal
On 21 November 2023, following a meeting of the Friends of Sport group, the General Assembly adopted the resolution entitled ‘Building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal’. The meeting was held under the joint presidency of Monaco and Qatar, in the presence of the President of the Interna...
Read moreInternational Day of the Rights of Children 2023: Princess Antoinette Park welcomes the Prince’s Family
To mark the International Day of the Rights of Children, the Department of Education, Youth and Sport organised a celebratory afternoon on Wednesday 22 November in Princess Antoinette Park, in the presence of H.S.H. Princess Charlene, who was accompanied by T.S.H. Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco and Princess Ga...
Read moreDouble centenary celebration and double good deed for the Guides and Scouts of Monaco!
T.S.H. Prince Albert II and Princess Stephanie of Monaco visited La Turbie on Saturday 25 November to take an active part in the reforesting activity initiated by the Guides and Scouts Association of Monaco, under their President Marie-Hélène Gamba.The Guides and Scouts of Monaco, this year celebrating their centena...
Read moreMonaco prepares for the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi
A Monegasque delegation, comprising Mrs Frédérique Vidal, Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and Mr Wilfrid Deri, Monaco Focal Point, took part in the 10th Annual Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, which opens the preparatory phase leading up to...
Read moreRainier III Centenary: Peille names an avenue after the Prince
On Saturday 25 November 2023, T.S.H. Prince Albert II and Princess Stephanie of Monaco visited the commune of Peille, to pay homage to Prince Rainier III as part of the commemorations of the centenary of his birth.The Town Council of Peille unanimously voted on 7 August in favour of a proposal by the Mayor, Cyril Pi...
Read moreA visit from a delegation of evaluators from the Council of Europe's Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO)
From 20 to 24 November 2023, a delegation of evaluators from the Council of Europe's Group of States against Corruption visited the Principality of Monaco for its 5th evaluation round on the prevention of corruption and the promotion of integrity within central governments and law enforcement agencies.As part of thi...
Read moreMonaco Boost and the Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Monaco become partners
The Monaco Boost business incubator has signed a new partnership with the Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Monaco (AFCEM). This agreement provides a one-year free AFCEM membership for 5 women entrepreneurs of Monegasque nationality who are professionally registered with Monaco Boost.To celebrate this new collab...
Read moreA delegation of Afghan women received at the Ministry of State
These women, each with an extraordinary story and all now finding refuge in France, were visiting Monaco as part of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. They were welcomed by Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Céline Cottalorda, Chief Officer for Wo...
Read moreSchool students visit the Ministry of State to mark the 25 November
On the day before the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Minister of State, alongside Céline COTTALORDA, Chief Officer for Women’s Rights, welcomed school students from Years 8 and 9 of schools in the Principality. Also present were Presidents of associations and representatives of...
Read more‘Low-carbon entrepreneur’: economic development merges with energy transition
On Friday 17 November the closing event was held of the first low-carbon support programme for Monegasque businesses, an initiative presented and led by the Mission for Energy Transition (MTE) in partnership with the Business Development Agency, the business incubator Monaco Boost and the start-up incubator MonacoTe...
Read moreMonaco Beking 2023: what disruptions can be expected?
The Beking bike race will be held in the Principality for the third year running on Sunday, 26 November: a festive event that brings together professional riders based in Monaco, amateurs and families to promote cycling and support charities (all the details can be found at: https://bekingevents.com/) What impact wi...
Read moreMalagasy Gospel comes to Monaco
The choir comprises 12 young girls aged from 15 to 23 and a young blind man, who go on tour to Europe, visiting France and Spain. This year, the travelling choir visited the Principality, where many organisations came forward to welcome them, in particular associations such as FAR, the Guides and Scouts of Monaco, t...
Read moreInauguration of the exhibition ‘The Prince at the heart of the Circus’
Tuesday 21 November 2023, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco inaugurated the exhibition ‘The Prince at the Heart of the Circus’, accompanied by His sister, H.S.H. Princess Stéphanie and her children, Louis Ducruet and Camille Gottlieb together with H.S.H. Pierre Dartout and many officials from the Principality. As Pr...
Read moreA rich and packed programme for the EWWR
Friday 17 November 2023 was the date of the conference to launch the 5th European Week of Waste Reduction (EWWR) in the Principality, to be held from 21 to 26 November. The press was invited for the occasion to hear about the steering operation undertaken by the Department of the Environment and a large number of pr...
Read moreFather Christmas has opened his secretarial office at Monaco Post Office
For the seventeenth year in a row, Father Christmas is opening a secretarial office at Monaco Post Office from Monday 21 November 2023. The entire team is already hard at work and will be in place until Friday 22 December 2023.While Father Christmas, with the help of his elves, is getting the toys ready to deliver o...
Read moreA manga comic about digital violence on 25 November 2023
To mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women’s Rights unveiled a new campaign at the Maison du numérique.After emphasising the need to continue taking action against domestic violence, Céline Cottalorda, Chief Officer for Women’s Rig...
Read moreNew legal provisions for non-trading companies
New legal provisions, in force since 29 September, apply to non-trading companies registered in the Principality of Monaco.It is now a requirement to designate a person responsible for the basic information of the legal entity and for the information of the beneficial owners within the Business Development Agency.Yo...
Read moreMonaco takes part in a UNESCO Marine World Heritage event
On the margins of the 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO, Ms Sèverine Dusaintpère, Monaco’s Permanent Delegate to the organisation, took part in an event entitled “UNESCO Marine World Heritage: Symbols of Hope in a Changing Ocean” on 16 November 2023.The event was an opportunity to express the Principa...
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