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29th European Heritage Days – Monaco – 14 and 15 September 2024

The theme selected for the 29th European Heritage Days is ROUTES, NETWORKS AND CONNECTIONS.A renowned port in ancient times and a mecca for Belle Époque holidaymakers with the arrival of the railway, the Principality of Monaco has been a hub of cultural connection throughout its history.Visitors are invited to explo...

The new Collège Charles III: priority access for pedestrians

On Monday, 9 September, the start of the 2024/25 academic year will see the opening of the new Collège Charles III, which will provide state education from Year 7 - Year 10 (inclusive). The entrance to the building is located on the forecourt along Promenade Honoré II.The forecourt is no longer accessible by vehicle...

Mosquito control campaign in Monaco-Ville

The Government has been informed of a suspected case of dengue fever in a person residing in the neighbouring Department of France with professional ties in Monaco.As a precaution, the Department of Health Affairs has commissioned the Entente Interdépartementale de Démoustication (EID) Méditerranée to conduct a mosq...

Launch of an Interuniversity Degree (IUD) in Monegasque Law

An educational partnership was signed at the Palais de Justice on Thursday 29 August 2024 between the Monegasque Institute for Training in the Legal Professions (IMFPJ) and the faculties of law and political science of the Université Côte d’Azur and Université Aix-Marseille to create a first-of-its-kind Interunivers...

General Inspectorate of the Civil Service’s Annual Reports

Monegasque Bus Company (CAM) users targeted by online fraud

The Prince’s Government wishes to alert Monaco Bus Company (CAM) users and all residents of an ongoing online scam: a fake Facebook page, purporting to be an official service page of the CAM, invites internet users to click on a link to obtain a free six-month bus pass. This is a scam aimed at collecting personal an...

Monaco Yacht Show 2024: Port access

The next Monaco Yacht Show, a renowned international trade fair, will be held from 25 to 28 September 2024.To ensure the smooth running of the on-the-water exhibition, restrictions will be in place for boats seeking to access Port Hercule from 25 September 2024 at midnight until 6.30 pm on 28 September 2024.During t...

Monaco Yacht Show: installation of event site

This year’s Monaco Yacht Show, a renowned international trade fair in the world of yachting, will be held from 25 to 28 September 2024.Installation of the infrastructure needed to host the Show, a key event for the yachting sector and source of significant economic benefits for the Principality, will begin on 31 Aug...

The Minister of the Interior Lionel Beffre visits the Monaco Fire and Emergency Service

Lionel Beffre, the new Minister of the Interior, paid a visit the Monaco Fire and Emergency Service on Friday 23 August 2024. He was welcomed by Lieutenant-Colonel Maxime Yvrard, Chief Officer of the Monaco Fire and Emergency Service, in the presence of Tony Varo, Supreme Commander of the Military Force, at the La C...

Commemorations for the 80th anniversary of Monaco’s liberation

On 3 September, the Principality of Monaco will commemorate the 80thanniversary of its liberation from Italian, and later German, occupation during World War II.This year, HSH the Sovereign Prince wanted these commemorations to be particularly special, as in the other countries involved, with a focus on the decisive...

The Seized or Confiscated Assets Management Department

RoleThe Seized or Confiscated Assets Management Department (SGA) was established perAct no. 1.535 of 9 December 2022 pertaining to the seizure and confiscation of the instruments and proceeds of crime.The legislative provisions have been supplemented bySovereign Ordinance no. 10.245 of 7 December 2023 .The SGA is u...

First recycled water car wash opens at the Heliport car park

The Prince’s Government has decided to progressively renovate car washes located in the Principality’s public car parks to equip them with a water recycling system as part of its water resource management policy.The first such car wash just opened to the public at the Heliport car park. The recycled water used to wa...

Diplomatic relations established between the Principality of Monaco and the Plurinational State of Bolivia

On 26 July 2024, the Plurinational State of Bolivia became the 160th State with which the Principality of Monaco has established diplomatic relations. A joint communiqué was signed by the Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of the two countries to the United Nations in New York, H.E. Mr Diego Pary Rodriguez an...

Details of the penalties imposed by the Minister of State in response to recommendations from the Audit Report Review Commission (C.E.R.C.)

Following a visit from the Council of Europe's Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (MONEYVAL) from 21 February to 4 March 2022, the Principality of Monaco has stepped up its fight against money laundering, the financing of terrorism and corruption.A...

The Prince's Government provides support for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Since the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games (26 July - 11 August), the Digital Platforms and Resources Department (DPRN) - part of the Interministerial Delegation for Digital Transition - has played an integral part in the arrangements put in place by the Agence Nationale des Fréquences to manage and control the...

Mr Eric Arella to be appointed as Police Commissioner

On 9 September 2024, Mr Eric Arella will succeed Mr Richard Marangoni as Police Commissioner. After eight years in this position, Mr Marangoni will be moving on to become Special Adviser to the Minister of the Interior on the same date.A police superintendent by age 23, Mr Eric Arella has had a successful career in...

Le Monaco Business Office dévoile son identité visuelle

The Business Development Agency continues to move with the times by branding the Monaco Business Office with a distinctive visual identity.The Monaco Business Office (MBO) offers a wealth of support to new entrepreneurs and businesses already established in the Principality.This entity comprises three Divisions: the...

Monaco participates in UNESCO's Ministerial Forum 'Change the Game' sports conference

UNESCO's Ministerial Forum, 'Change the Game', was held in Paris on 24 July 2024, with Mr Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, H.E. Anne-Marie Boisbouvier, Ambassador, and members of the Monegasque permanent delegation.In his speech, Mr Patrice Cellario reaffirmed the Prince's Government's commitment to promoting...

GRECO: Fifth evaluation round The report welcomes Monaco's ongoing measures to combat corruption and calls upon the country to continue its efforts

On 21 June 2024, GRECO (Group of States against Corruption) approved Monaco's evaluation report for the fifth round, which covers preventing corruption and promoting integrity within central governments (senior executive roles) and law enforcement agencies (police services).This assessment follows a review of the an...

"Ride for Peace”: a bike parade to promote peace through sport

The international organisation Peace & Sport and the Tour de France organised "Ride for Peace", a bike parade held along the route of the 21st stage of the Tour de France 2024 on the morning before the final time trial stage.This event fully reflected the values of peace and inclusion promoted by Peace...