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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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International Children's Rights Day
"Issue" – Contemporary Dance ShowTuesday 20 November –7.30 p.m.– Princess Grace Theatre
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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...
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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...
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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...
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