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Calendar of school holidays 2020-2021
The calendar of school holidays for 2020/2021 is online.You can find it on the school holidays page of the Public Services website.
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Monaco Attends the 6th Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport
H.E. Ms. Yvette Lambin-Berti, Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of Monaco to UNESCO, represented the Prince's Government at the 6th International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport (MINEPS VI), held in Kazan, Russian Federation, from 13 to 15 July 2017.More than 1,...
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Monaco and the European Union
Relations with the European UnionThe Principality of Monaco is a third country with respect to the European Union. The Monegasque state nonetheless established a permanent relationship with the EU by accrediting an Ambassador to Brussels in 1999.Moreover, given its customs union with France the Principality has been...
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The Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations Holds its Annual Reception
On 18 July, HE Mr Serge Telle and HE Ms Isabelle Picco were host to representatives of the member States, Secretariat and friends of the Principality in New York, on the occasion of celebrations for the anniversary of the accession of HSH Prince Albert II.The Minister of State, who on the previous day had presented...
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Monaco’s firefighters pay working visit to Burkina Faso
As part of the partnership with Burkina Faso in the field of civil defence, launched in 2007, Monaco’s Fire and Emergency Service and the Department of International Cooperation visited Ouagadougou from 11 to 13 July to share expertise and hold discussions.
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Sustainable Development Goals: Prince’s Government presents national voluntary review to UN
The Meeting of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, convened by the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is being held at the UN headquarters in New York from 17 to 19 July.On Monday 17 July, Minister of State Serge Telle gave a presentation at the meeting on the national voluntary review o...
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Major underwater clean-up operation in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat - Saturday 22 July, 9 am to 12 pm
RAMOGE Agreement partners with SOS Grand Bleufor initiative to clean up sea bed.
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Reception at Embassy of Monaco in Portugal
To mark the twelfth anniversary of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince’s accession, a reception was held by the Embassy of the Principality of Monaco in Portugal on 12 July 2017.The reception took place in the prestigious setting of Forte da Cruz in Estoril. Monaco’s Ambassador, Henrique de Polignac Mascarenhas de Barros, a...
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Astana Expo 2017 specialised exposition Monaco Pavilion anticipates 100,000th visitor
Since the Astana Expo 2017 specialised exposition opened on 10 June, the Monaco Pavilion has attracted a large number of visitors. Although it is not well known in Kazakhstan, the Principality of Monaco is exciting a great deal of public interest.According to the Expo organisers, the Monegasque exhibition space has...
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The Monaco Assessment - A new step forward for biodiversity conservation in Antarctica
On 5 July 2017, a decisive new step forward in terms of biodiversity conservation in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean region was taken in Monaco, once again highlighting the Principality’s leadership in this area.The objective of the second workshop on “Antarctica and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020”,...
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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Italy
This year, the Embassy of Monaco in the Italian Republic held its annual reception to celebrate the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession on 12 July in the gardens and on the terrace of the Ambassador’s residence in Rome.H.E. Mr Robert Fillon, Monaco’s Ambassador to Italy, and his wife, accompanied by d...
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Reception at Monaco’s Embassy in Paris to celebrate anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession
On 12 July 2017, the Embassy of Monaco in Paris celebrated the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession at the Pavillon Gabriel, located next to the Elysée Palace.Nearly 400 guests were welcomed by H.E. Ambassador Claude Cottalorda and his wife, including H.R.H. Princess Barbara of Yugoslavia, the French M...
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Pauline Ducruet is guest of Monaco’s Embassy in Washington, D.C. for Smithsonian Folklife Festival
As part of a tribute to Prince Rainier III for his involvement in the circus arts and for the contributions that the Grimaldi family continues to make to the circus, Pauline Ducruet, President of the New Generation Circus Young Artists Festival, was a guest of the Embassy of Monaco in Washington, D.C. and the Smiths...
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Annual reception at the Embassy of Monaco in Spain
On 11 July, H.E. Mr Jean-Luc Van Klaveren, Monaco’s Ambassador to Spain, and his wife held a reception in the gardens of the official Residence in Brussels to commemorate the anniversary of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince’s enthronement.The event was attended by nearly 300 people and the theme for the evening was “Monac...
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Little Singers of Monaco on tour in America
The Little Singers of Monaco have been on a tour of Canada and the United States since 3 July, thanks to support from the Principality’s Embassy to the United States and Canada, and Monaco’s consulates in Vancouver, San Francisco and Los Angeles.The tour began with an initial concert in Vancouver, and continued with...
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France and Monaco sign agreements to cooperate on healthcare safety and on handling of blood products
Today, Agnès Buzyn, the French Minister of Solidarity and Health, and Serge Telle, Minister of State of the Principality of Monaco, signed an agreement to cooperate on healthcare safety issues, and a second agreement on the handling of blood products.The framework healthcare safety cooperation agreement aims, among...
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France and Monaco sign general security agreement
The relationship between the Principality of Monaco and the Government of the French Republic is a historically long-standing one, formalised in the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 17 July 1918. This treaty confirmed the two nations’ desire to establish “mutual trust”, which has been maintained ever since. This trust co...
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Diplomacy – Accreditation of representatives
On Thursday 13 July 2017, Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received, at a lunch held at the Hotel Hermitage, H.E. Mr Datuk Ibrahim Abdullah, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia, H.E. Mr Kristján Andri Stefánsson, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iceland...
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4th GRECO evaluation round: Monaco report adopted
From 19 to 23 June 2017, the 76th Plenary Meeting of the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) was held, during which the evaluation report for Monaco as part of the fourth evaluation round was adopted. The fourth evaluation round focuses on preventing corruption by members of parliament, ju...
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Government of the Principality of Monaco partners with new review Humanitarian Alternatives
Humanitarian Alternativesis a new bilingual (French/English) review with an international outlook, which seeks to encourage a broad reflection on humanitarian action, as well as practices and developments in the sector.The review, which is supported by the Prince’s Government, was created at the initiative of major...
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