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International Children's Rights Day The Way to School for Children from Elsewhere

On 22 November, in connection with the International Children's Rights Day, pupils from Years5, 6 and 7 in the Principality's State schools and private schools under contract had an opportunity to meet Pascal Plisson, the director of the documentary film "Sur le chemin de l’école" ("On the Way to Scho...

The future of coral reefs: what are the solutions for tackling the threats? Monaco brings together top international experts from 3 to 7 December 2018

The first General Meeting of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) under Monaco’s co-chairmanship will be held from 5 to 7 December at the Yacht Club de Monaco. At the invitation of the Monaco Scientific Centre, the Monaco Ocean Acidification Association and the ICRI, panels of high-level international expe...

La Mission permanente de Monaco auprès de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève célèbre la Fête nationale monégasque et les 25 ans de l’adhésion de la Principauté de Monaco à l’ONU

The Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations Office at Geneva held a reception on 23 November to celebrate the Monegasque national day and the 25th anniversary of the Principality of Monaco's accession to the UN. The 200 guests present, with the staff of the Permanent Mission, were able to enjoy some Monega...

How to apply for family dependency allowances

Binational Safety Exercise in the Rainier III tunnel

A major civil security exercise is scheduled to take place in the "Rainier III" road tunnel on Tuesday 27 November, between 9 p.m. and midnight, under the aegis of the Ministry of Interior and the Prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes.This cross-border structure is an important major route, particularly for th...

Monaco is Involved in the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

On Wednesday 28 November 2018, the Principality of Monaco will take part in the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This day, which was created on the initiative of the United Nations, will highlight the importance of preventing this type of violence and dealing with it through the measu...

Diplomatic reception in Moscow

H.E. Ms Mireille Pettiti, the Principality of Monaco’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, hosted a diplomatic reception at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Moscow on 14 November 2018 to celebrate Monaco National Day.A large number of foreign ambassadors accredited in Russia, partners of the Embassy and high-level Russia...

Radio Ethic Live on the Subject of Energy Transition

Yesterday evening, a live Radio Ethic programme, focusing on energy transition, took place in partnership with the Government Communication Department. This particular subject for the programme was chosen because of the personal involvement of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, who was the first signatory to the National...

Monegasque Ambassador pays working visit to Rostov-on-Don, Russia

On 12 November 2018, H.E. Ms Mireille Pettiti, the Principality of Monaco’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, visited Rostov-on-Don to make preparations for the cultural and economic events to be held in the city in 2019.The Governor of Rostov Region, Mr Vasily Golubev, received the Ambassador to discuss some of...

Presentation of strategy for Monaco’s Official Development Assistance 2018–2020 Target: more than 1 million beneficiaries

On the occasion of Monaco National Day, and following the consular meeting organised by the Department of Diplomatic and Consular Relations, the Department of International Cooperation brought together the consuls representing its 11 partner countries.* The meeting provided an opportunity to review the department’s...

Municipal Elections – 17 March 2019

Given the importance and complexity of the role that financial agents are called upon to play in application of amended Act No. 1.389 of 2 July 2012, it seems useful to make some recommendations, as of now, for future candidates in the next election to the Council of the Commune with regard to the appointment of age...

Department of International Cooperation supports No Finish Line

During the No Finish Line event, from 10 to 18 November, the Prince’s Government, via the Department of International Cooperation, sponsored the kilometres run by government staff, resulting in a donation of EUR 11,000 for the charity Children & Future.Civil servants and government staff got heavily involved in...

Annual meeting of the consular corps

On Tuesday 20 November 2018, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Gilles Tonelli opened the annual consular meeting at the Hotel Hermitage. During his introductory speech, Mr Tonelli welcomed the dynamism of the consular network, and its commitment to serving the Principality.Alongside H.E. Ms Sophie Thévenou...

The Principality of Monaco is Present at the 87th INTERPOL General Assembly in Dubai

INTERPOL's 87th General Assembly was held in Dubai from 18 to 21 November 2018. The Principality was represented at this meeting by a delegation comprised of Police Commissioner Richard Marangoni, and Superintendant Rémy Le Juste.At this General Assembly, the Vice-President for Asia, Kim Jong Yang of Korea, was elec...

Father Christmas Opens his Secretariat at Monaco Post Office

For the twelfth consecutive year, Father Christmas will be opening his secretariat at Monaco Post Office from Tuesday 20 November 2018. All the staff have already begun this task, which will continue until Monday 24 December 2018.While Father Christmas and his elves prepare the toys that he will distribute on 24 Dec...

The Ecole des Révoires School Sports the National Day Colours

Dressed in red and white, the pupils of the Ecole des Révoires sang the Monegasque national anthem and the song "U drapeu" ("The Flag") to celebrate National Day.Throughout the week, educational sessions were held to raise awareness of the symbolism of the anthem and the National Day. Photos of t...

New Monaco Consulate opens in Düsseldorf

On 14 November, H.E. Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Monegasque Ambassador to Germany, accompanied by First Counsellor Mr Lorenzo Ravano, visited Düsseldorf for the opening of the new Monaco Consulate in North Rhine-Westphalia.The Ambassador was invited by Mr Bernhard Johannes Stempfle, who was appointed Monaco’s Honorary...

43rd International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo From the 17th to the 27th January 2019 Press Release n° 1

The Festival of luxury and elegance!

New post office opened at Grimaldi Forum

On Monday, Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini visited the new Monaco Post Office branch at the Grimaldi Forum. He was accompanied by Jean-Luc Delcroix, Director of Monaco Post Office, and H.E. Mr Henri Fissore, Chairman of the Grimaldi Forum Board of Directors.Located on Avenue Princesse Grace, the post...

Monaco Business – Enterprise Day

Yesterday, the 6th Monaco Business, an event for companies from Monaco and the Côte d'Azur, took place. It was opened by Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, representing H.E.the Minister of State. At this fair, lectures and debates were held throughout the day on topical issues such as the smart nation...