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Solomon Islands
Establishment of diplomatic relations with the Solomon Islands on6 March 2012.
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Monaco takes part in Conference of Parties to Council of Europe Convention No. 198 Strasbourg – 21 and 22 November 2017
On 1 September 2017, in Strasbourg, Monaco’s Ambassador to the Council of Europe, Rémi Mortier, signed Convention No. 198 on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism, known as the Warsaw Convention.The instrument was opened for signature in 2005 and en...
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MonacoPhil 2017: stamp event in the Principality
of H.S.H. Prince Albert II and Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy. The event runs until 2 December on the Terrassesde Fontvieille.Some exceptional items are available for public viewing in three separate locations:* The Museum of Philately and Coinage is exhibiting 100 of the world’s rarest stamps and...
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Solar Resources - First Operation to Install Photovoltaic Panels
This morning, in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, the first photovoltaic panels were installed on a residential building in the Boulevard d'Italie. This operation was undertaken following the launch of the solar resources map by the Mission for Energy Transition in June 2017.As part of the offer by SunE,...
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6th Monaco Eco Club Trophies
On Tuesday evening, Monaco Eco Club's 2017 Trophy presentation ceremony took place, organised by the Monaco Economic Board (MEB) in partnership with the Nice-Matin Group.The ceremony was held in the presence of Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy and Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the...
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No Time’s Land – a musical comedy 8 and 9 December 2017 – Grimaldi Forum
No Time’s Land, the first musical comedy to bring together 53 teachers and 65 pupils from the Principality of Monaco and the Nice Education Authority, will be presented on 8 and 9 December 2017 at the Grimaldi Forum as part of the CHORE-VOIX project, a practical, multidisciplinary artistic training programme run by...
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Inauguration of the Principality's 3rd Electrical Substation
The Principality's 3rdelectrical substation was inaugurated yesterday morning, in the presence of H. S. H. the Sovereign Prince. This out-of-the ordinary project was initiated by the Prince's Government to strengthen the security of Monaco's electricity supply, and involved almost a hundred people in 2012, under the...
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Meeting of the Committee on Monetary Agreement between the European Union and Monaco
A meeting of the Committee on Monetary Agreement between the European Union and Monaco was held yesterday in the Principality.This meeting was chaired by Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, and brought together, for the European Union, authorities from the French banking and financial sectors, the Euro...
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First meeting to present Monaco’s participation in Expo Dubai 2020
A general presentation of the various preparations under way for the Universal Exposition in Dubai, to be held from 20 October 2020 to 10 April 2021, took place on Tuesday 28 November at the Monte-Carlo Bay.With a view to the Principality’s participation in Expo Dubai 2020, the theme for which is “Connecting Minds,...
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International Organisation of La Francophonie - 34th Session of the Ministerial Conference
On 25 and 26 November 2017, France hosted the 34th Ministerial Conference of the International Organisation of La Francophonie in Paris. The theme for the event was “New economies: the blue economy and the green economy as new drivers of wealth creation, social inclusion and sustainable development”.The Conference w...
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Lancement du programme Matrice Smart-City Monaco
The Minister of State today welcomed 30 students from eight countries who were selected to consider the issues associated with the Principality’s digital development and to propose some innovative solutions, as part of a partnership linking Matrice (an École 42 programme) and the Government, with support from Xavier...
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OSCE – Working Visit by the Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
H.E. Ms. Madina Jarbussynova, the OSCE's Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, visited the Principality today for a working visit. During this visit, she gave a presentation to the Monegasque authorities on the OSCE's programme for strengthening the response capacities of...
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Tripartite meeting on negotiations with European Union between Monaco, Andorra and San Marino
Following the meetings held in Monaco in March and in San Marino last May, Antoni Martí Petit, Prime Minister of the Principality of Andorra, received his counterparts Serge Telle, Minister of State, and Nicola Renzi, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Political Affairs and Justice of the Republic of San Marino...
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Annual Meeting of the Consular Corps
On Monday 20 November 2017, H.E. Mr. Serge Telle opened the Annual Consular Meeting, held in the Eiffel Room of the Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo. In his introductory remarks, the Minister of State congratulated the consular network on its dynamism.Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, then expl...
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Diplomatic reception in Moscow
On 13 November 2017, H.E. Ms. Mireille Pettiti, Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the Russian Federation, held a diplomatic reception at the Ritz-Carlton Moscow Hotel to celebrate Monaco's National Day.Numerous foreign ambassadors who are accredited to the Russian Federation took part in the event, as well...
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MonacoTech is Host to the Monaco-Matin Eco Club
The Monaco-Matin Eco Club met this morning, in the presence of JeanCastellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, at MonacoTech, the Monegasque State's start-up incubator/accelerator, which was inaugurated on 8 November by H.S.H. the SovereignPrince and Xavier Niel.Jean Castellini opened the debate by recalling the cr...
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Responsible tourism in the spotlight at Tourist and Convention Authority event
The Tourist and Convention Authority held its traditional evening event at the Rainier III Auditorium yesterday for more than 350 tourism professionals in the Principality. During the event, which is part of the annual conference for the Authority’s representative offices abroad, Director of Tourism Guillaume Rose p...
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