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The Ambassador of the Russian Federation meets the Minister of State
H.E. Mr. Alexandre Orlov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Monaco, made a courtesy visit to H.E. Mr. Serge Telle on Monday 13 June. This meeting was an opportunity for an overview of bilateral relations between Monaco and Russia. The 10th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Monaco and Russia, which is...
Read moreIntroduction of two-way traffic in part of the Boulevard du Ténao
On Tuesday 14 June, in the late morning, Ms. Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development and Mr. Gérard Spinelli, Mayor of Beausoleil, accompanied by dignitaries from the Principality and neighbouring Municipalities, inaugurated the implementation of two-way traffic in the...
Read moreInterview: Florestan Fillon, Monaco International Volunteer, returns from Mongolia
A few questions for Florestan, who looks back over his volunteering stint with the Association of Parents of Disabled Children (APDC)* in Ulan Bator, a partner of Monaco’s Official Development Assistance. Over the course of a year, Florestan coordinated the setting up of a pilot centre which aims to improve the int...
Read moreMASC – Museum Art Summer Club Summer Visits and Workshops for Young People Aged 7-12
From 4 to 15 July, the NMNM is offering a new format for its summer workshops – every day, there will be a different workshop from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., and two-day workshops every Thursday and Friday at the Villa Paloma and then at the Villa Sauber.Bookings are therefore open for 1, 2 or 3 “à la carte” workshops per...
Read moreMonaco Artists’ Forum - The Public’s Prize
The 3rd Monaco Artists’ Forum closed on Sunday 12 June. Eighty-seven artists, both amateur and professional, Monegasque nationals or residents, working in the fields of painting, photography and sculpture, exhibited their work there.The exhibition was open from 3 to 12 June from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and attracted 840 vi...
Read more3rd Monaco Week in China proves great success Chengdu – Sichuan Province – 28 May to 4 June 2016
The third Monaco Week in China was held in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province. A true showcase of the country’s economic development, this was an obvious choice in which to promote the Principality to a clientele with high purchasing power.Led by H.E. Ms Catherine Fautrier, Monaco’s Ambassador to China, the 28-str...
Read moreSummer Season of the Department of Cultural Affairs
Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, Françoise Gamerdinger, Deputy Director of Cultural Affairs, Olivier Vernet, Artistic Director of the Organ Festival and Jo Bulitt, who is responsible for the programming of the Fort Antoine Theatre season, have just presented the Department of Cultural Affairs’ summer programm...
Read moreThe Conservation of the Seas and Oceans is Highlighted at the UN in Geneva
As part of World Oceans Day, the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations Office in Geneva, in association with the Missions of France and Morocco, organised a conference on9June entitled“Healthy Oceans for a Better Life,” with the aim of raising international Geneva’s awareness of issues related to the con...
Read moreEntry into service of three new CAM automatic ticket machines
The Prince’s Government’s policy on travel and mobility encourages the use of public transport, and it is for this reason that the Government is supporting the expansion of services offered by CAM, which is today introducing three new automatic ticket machines at bus stops. These machines will allow users to purchas...
Read moreMonaco–Japan: diplomacy, gastronomy and music on the agenda to celebrate ten years of diplomatic relations
H.E. Mr Patrick Médecin, Monaco’s Ambassador to Japan, and the Tourist and Convention Authority jointly conducted a promotional campaign in Japan from 16 to 20 May 2016, as a prelude to the launch of a series of events to mark the tenth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countri...
Read moreAssociation of Honorary Consuls of Monaco Executive Committee meets Minister of State
Led by Mr Moustapha El-Solh, Honorary Consul of Lebanon, the Executive Committee of the Association of Honorary Consuls of Monaco (AHCM) paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of State, H.E. Mr Serge Telle, on Monday 6 June, to introduce itself and discuss the road map it has set out for the Association during its fi...
Read more3rd Monaco Week in China Chengdu - 28 May to 4 June 2016
A Monaco delegation, headed by H.E. Ms. Catherine Fautrier, Ambassador of Monaco to China, travelled to Chengdu, the literal meaning of which is "capital of success," for the 3rd Monaco Week, which took place from 28 May to 4 June 2016. Following Beijing and Shanghai, Chengdu, which is a veritable showcase...
Read moreEvent on the Theme of Circus Arts at the Ecole de Fontvieille
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival, which took place last January, the Department of Education, Youth and Sport, in close collaboration with the Festival, organised an educational event entitled "Circus Arts and Heritage" for the last class of nursery s...
Read moreFree bus service in Monaco on Sunday 5 June
The Monegasque Bus Company (CAM) will be operating a free bus service on Sunday 5 June to mark World Environment Day under the aegis of the United Nations.This initiative, supported by the Prince’s Government, will enable residents and visitors to the Principality to favour the use of public transport on this specia...
Read moreStéphane Valeri visits L’Arche facility in Grasse
On Thursday 26 May, L’Arche Jean Vanier de Grasse hosted a visit by Mr Stéphane Valeri, Minister of Health and Social Affairs.The association manages two medical and social facilities on a beautiful Provençal estate in Grasse. These facilities support 30 adults with learning disabilities (21 live on-site, and nine b...
Read moreWorld Environment Day - 5 June 2016
The theme of this year's World Environment Day on Sunday 5 June is:"Zero Tolerance for the Illegal Trade in Wildlife".Monaco is conscious of the major issues related to hunting and wildlife trafficking, and has been a Party to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Fl...
Read moreMonaco Artists' Forum
The 3rd Monaco Artists' Forum is opening at the Rainier III Auditorium - 87 creative artists, both amateur and professional, Monegasques and residents, working in painting, photography and sculpture, are showing their work at the Auditorium until Sunday 12 June 2016, transforming this venue into a veritable art gall...
Read moreSports bill: consulting the sporting world
The Prince’s Government has commissioned a study of a bill which would create a framework for sport in the Principality, by seeking to define the role of the different actors involved and to regulate the various aspects, such as school sports, amateur and professional sports, high-level sports, training and careers...
Read moreMuseums
Even though the Principality of Monaco is very small, it houses numerous museums, displaying collections from very varied disciplines.In Monaco-VilleOceanographic Museum of MonacoThis temple to the sea was opened in 1910 by its founder, Prince Albert I, who is famous the world over for his collections, but especiall...
Read morePhoto competition : The Mediterranean in all its guises
To mark its fortieth anniversary, the RAMOGE Agreement is holding a photo competition, entitled “The Mediterranean in all its guises”. The competition is open to all amateur photographers. The aim is to draw the public’s attention to the wealth of biodiversity, as well as to coastal landscapes and the problem of was...
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