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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...

International Children's Rights Day

International Children's Rights Day, which celebrates the anniversary of the International Convention adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 20 November 1989, is a major event that is organised every year by the Department of Education, Youth and Sport.It aims to raise awareness among pupils from schools...

Open day at Agora, Monaco’s diocesan house

From 10 am to 5 pm on 17 November, the Monaco Diocese invites anyone who wishes to do so to visit Agora, the diocesan house and a new cultural location in the Principality.On the day following the official opening of Agora, all permanent staff will be on hand to showcase the full benefits of a facility like this. Th...

International Children's Rights Day

"Issue" – Contemporary Dance ShowTuesday 20 November –7.30 p.m.– Princess Grace Theatre

UN - Human Rights Council 3rd Universal Periodic Review of the Principality of Monaco - Geneva, 12 November 2018

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Gilles Tonelli visited the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on 12 November 2018 for the Principality’s 3rd Universal Periodic Review (UPR).The Minister presented the Principality’s national report and responded to questions from Human Rights Council member states and...

UN – International Atomic Energy Agency Report Monaco reaffirms its confidence in IAEA and highlights work of Agency’s Environment Laboratories on ocean acidification

Welcoming the re-election of Yukiya Amano as Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), H.E. Ms Isabelle Picco, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations, took the opportunity of the UN General Assembly’s review of the IAEA’s report on 9 Novem...

Pierre Rabhi Meets Schoolchildren from the Principality

Yesterday, Thursday, in the presence of Mr. Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, and IsabelleBonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, three hundred pupils from State and private schools in the Principality had the opportunity to meet Pierre Rabhi and discuss their concerns about the future of humanity with...

Monaco creates committee and appoints officer to promote and safeguard women’s rights

A committee to promote and safeguard women’s rights was recently created in a bid to improve implementation of public policy on women’s rights and in response to the recommendations of the international agreements to which Monaco is a party (the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Again...

Launch of e-Health in Monaco

Didier Gamerdinger, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Frédéric Genta, Interministerial Delegate responsible for Digital Transition, Thierry Poyet, Technical Advisor, Interministerial Delegation for Digital Transition, Head of Innovation and Digital Economy and Véronique Campana, Liaison Officer at the Ministry...

Everyone is Mobilised to Help Combat Bullying in Schools

On Thursday 8 November 2018, all State and private schools under contract are taking part in a "No to Bullying" day.This day is part of the Prince's Government's action and preventative plan to combat bullying in schools, which is based on three elements: preventing and detecting various types of bullying,...

Strategic Council for Attractiveness plenary meeting

The Strategic Council for Attractiveness held its plenary meeting on Tuesday 6 November at the Oceanographic Museum.Opening the meeting, the Minister of State said, “In a country which draws a significant portion of its resources from foreign investment and consumption, attractiveness is not a luxury; it is a necess...

Monaco Takes Part in the 10th Conference of the Parties of the CETS Convention No. 198 of the Council of Europe - Strasbourg - 30 and 31 October 2018

On 30 and 31 October, the 10th Plenary Assembly of the Convention of the Parties (COP) to the CETS No. 198 on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism, known as the Warsaw Convention, was held at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.This instrument, whi...

The Strategic Council for Attractiveness activity report

The latest news of the Responsible Trading and Responsible Restaurant Certifications

The "Responsible Trading" and "Responsible Restaurant" certifications enable everyone to identify traders and restaurant owners who are committed to an approach that is ecologically, economically and socially responsible. This publication presents the latest news and eco-responsible practices of...