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Economy Bulletin
TheEconomy Bulletinoffers key figures of Monegasque economic activity for the preceding quarter. These figures are related to the sectors of Tourism, Real Estate, Transports,Foreign Trade,Consumption, Finance and Employment.The figures for each period are aggregated and compared with those for the corresponding thre...
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Coordination and Monitoring Committee for the National Anti-Money Laundering Strategy
The members of the first and second Colleges of the Coordination and Monitoring Committee for the National Strategy to Combat Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Corruption convened on Thursday 4 December.Chairing the meetings, the Minister of State Mr Christop...
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation pays working visit to Tunisia
From 6 to 11 December, a Monegasque delegation* led by Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, paid a visit to Tunisia that focused primarily on getting young people into work. The Director General opened the Nouvelles Chances (New Chances) Forum in Tunis and visit...
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The 48th Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo and 13th New Generation - From 16 to 25 January 2025 – Chapiteau de Fontvieille - An exceptional edition awaits
This year’s 48th International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo is set to be bigger and better than ever, featuring spectacular virtuoso acts of supreme by artists at the very pinnacle of their creative flair and technical skill.Monaco will be the stage for almost 200 performers from all over the world, specialising i...
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Monaco backs the 15th International Meeting of Ministers of Justice Against the Death Penalty
On 1 December, the 15th International Meeting of Ministers of Justice Against the Death Penalty formally opened at the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the bicameral Italian Parliament, supported for the third successive year by the Prince’s Government of Monaco.The meeting is an annual event organised in Rom...
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“Ma Place PMR” app expands support for people with reduced mobility in Monaco
Following the launch of the Street Nav app in October, Monaco has introduced a new digital service to further support inclusive mobility: the “Ma Place PMR” interface.The app lets users locate and track the availability of on-street parking spaces for people with reduced mobility in near real time, making it easier...
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Council of Europe: Monaco chairs meeting on execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
Ahead of assuming the Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers from May to November 2026, Monaco chaired the meeting of the Committee that monitors the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for the first time. The meeting was held in Strasbourg from 1 to 4 December.T...
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United Nations: Monaco reiterates commitment to conserving and protecting marine ecosystems in New York
On 8 December 2025, the United Nations General Assembly debated issues relating to the oceans and the law of the sea, including sustainable fisheries, the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) and the next UN Ocean Conf...
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Barometer – Retail trade
The aim of this barometer is to supply early information on changes in the retail sector, for the purposes of economic analysis and business forecasting.It seeks to record the opinions of the retailers surveyed on their business prospects. This trend is measured by monitoring activity and variables such as changes i...
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National Archives hold seminar on “Protecting personal data and archives: inextricably linked”
On 11 December 2025, a seminar on the links between the system for protecting personal data and issues affecting archives was held in the auditorium at the Lycée Rainier III. The event was aimed at public and quasi-public organisations in Monaco, as well as some private organisations funded wholly or partly by the s...
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New sports ground for children opens on Promenade Honoré II
Children now have access to a safe, new sports ground on Promenade Honoré II. Located within a residential district, the fenced area provides a space to play football and other ball games in a setting that has been designed to keep children safe and maintain a sense of peace and quiet for local residents.The sports...
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Joint Statement - Commission for Franco-Monegasque Cooperation (Monaco, 28 November 2025)
The Commission for Franco-Monegasque Cooperation met in Monaco on 28 November 2025. Established in 2002, in the spirit of the “common destiny” shared by the two countries, the Commission meets annually, alternating between Paris and Monaco. It serves as a framework for regular consultation on issues of national inte...
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Monaco takes part in 32nd meeting of OSCE Ministerial Council
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Isabelle Berro-Amadeï took part in the 32nd meeting of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council, which was held in Vienna on 4 and 5 December 2025. She was accompanied by H.E. Lorenzo Ravano, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Repr...
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New: streamlined appointment booking with Monaco Business Office (MBO)
To improve business support and streamline the process, the Monaco Business Office is introducing a new appointment booking service. The service has been designed to help users organise their appointments and ensure optimum preparation ahead of meetings.Using this digital tool, it is now possible to select the desir...
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Principality of Monaco attends 93rd Interpol General Assembly in Marrakech
The 93rd Interpol General Assembly was held in Marrakech, in the Kingdom of Morocco, from 24 to 27 November 2025, bringing together 170 national delegations.The Principality of Monaco was represented by Éric Arella, Police Commissioner and Head of the Monaco National Central Bureau (NCB); Émilie Moreau, Police Super...
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Digital FlashUp review
The final Digital FlashUp session of the year was held on 4 December, drawing the 2025 series to a close. Led by the Prince’s Government as part of the Extended Monaco Businesses programme, this series has been supporting Monegasque companies since 2021, aiming to make digital technology accessible, understandable a...
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“MaConsigne” scheme set to pause ahead of a reboot
Introduced in 2022, the “MaConsigne” scheme seeks to cut down on disposable plastic in restaurants and takeaway outlets by encouraging customers to opt for re-usable containers instead.More than three years into the trial, the Prince’s Government notes that the initiative has benefited the environment while successf...
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Her Excellency Ms Evelyne Genta becomes Monaco’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates
On 1 December 2025, H.E. Ms Evelyne Genta formally presented her diplomatic credentials to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, becoming the first Ambassador of the Principality of Monaco to the United Arab Emirates.The appointment marks a new chapter in bilateral r...
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Monaco takes part in 10th Union for the Mediterranean Regional Forum in Barcelona
On 28 November 2025, the Principality of Monaco took part in the 10th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum alongside the organisation’s 43 member states. The Forum marked the thirtieth anniversary of the Barcelona Process. The Monegasque delegation comprised H.E. Ms Catherine Fautrier-Rousseau, Monaco’s...
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Monaco, World Capital of Sport for 2025, showcases parasports to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities
To celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, the Principality of Monaco, named World Capital of Sport for 2025, chose to shine a spotlight on sport’s power to drive awareness and inclusion.Since 2023, the Prince’s Government has been promoting practical measures to support inclusion thr...
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