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Closure of Post Offices in the Principality on Monday, July 14, 2025
La Poste Monaco would like to inform its customers that all post offices in the Principality will be closed on Monday, July 14, 2025, the French national holiday.Consequently, there will be no mail delivery or collection from public letterboxes on this day.From Tuesday, July 15, 2025, post offices will open as usual...
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44th session of the FAO conference: Monaco reaffirms its commitment to ending world hunger
From 28 June to 4 July, the Principality of Monaco took part in the 44th session of the conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, following on from the recent visit of the Director-General of the FAO to Monaco on 10 June.This conference, which assembles all FAO Member S...
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The Department of Cultural Affairs presents the exhibition 'Demain l’Océan?' - Quai Antoine I Exhibition Hall – Monaco – Until 7 September 2025
On Tuesday 8 July 2025, H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince unveiled the exhibition 'Demain l'Ocean?' in the presence of Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Acting Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Lionel Beffre, Minister of the Interior, and Françoise Gamerdinger, Director of Cultural Affairs.Organised by...
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Visitmonaco.com: the destination’s new-look online showcase
Committed to delivering a smoother, more modern and intuitive online experience, the Monaco Government Tourist and Convention Authority is pleased to introduce a fresh new look for its official website: https://www.visitmonaco.com/en Now offered in ten languages, the platform has undergone a complete redesign to ser...
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The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco hosts the exhibition ‘CACTUS’ 6 July 2025 – 11 January 2026 – Villa Sauber, 17 Avenue Princesse Grace
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco is hosting an original exhibition dedicated to cacti and succulents, in collaboration with the YVES SAINT LAURENT Museum in Marrakech, which unveiled the exhibition in 2024. Curated by Marc Jeanson and Laurent Le Bon, with scenography by Jasmin Oezcebi, Cactus presents both a bot...
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Baccalaureate - Outstanding results for the 2025 end-of-year examinations
The pass rate for the first set of exams in the 2025 baccalaureate reached nearly 99% in the general stream, reflecting a high level of preparation and success.With over 320 honours across all programmes, including 76 ‘Très Bien’ (highest honours) grades, the Principality stands out yet again for the quality of the...
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Monte-Carlo International Show Jumping 2025: what traffic arrangements will be in place?
The Monte-Carlo International Show Jumping event (3 to 5 July) at Port Hercule involves the following traffic arrangements:Trafficwill be prohibited on the Quai des États-Unis, from the restricted-access quay area to its intersection with Route de la Piscine*, along Route de la Piscine and Darse Sud: Friday 4 July...
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Handiplage at Larvotto Beach: 20 years of commitment to accessibility
The Prince's Government is pleased to announce that the Larvotto Handiplage site will be open throughout the 2025 summer season for its 20th year.This new season, which will run until 31 August 2025, represents another step forward in the Principality's commitment to improving accessibility and fostering a more incl...
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Information session for private sector stakeholders on anti-money laundering, terrorist financing and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
A special information session was held at the Grimaldi Forum on 26 June, for obliged entities subject to laws and regulations in the field of anti-money laundering, terrorist financing, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.The event, which was well attended with over 500 professionals signing up from...
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The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance visits Monaco
A delegation from the Council of Europe’s European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) visited Monaco from 23 to 26 June 2025.Founded in 1993, the independent body makes country visits to every Member State of the Council of Europe in five-year cycles. It then makes recommendations suggesting how each c...
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4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville: Monaco reaffirms its commitment to solidarity
The Principality is taking part in the United Nations 4th International Conference on Financing for Development which opened on 30 June 2025 in Seville with a speech by His Majesty King Felipe VI. In a visionary and unifying address, the King of Spain called for a thorough overhaul of development financing and reaff...
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The Embassy of Monaco in Spain celebrates H.S.H. Prince Albert II's two-decade reign
As per tradition, the Embassy of Monaco in Spain held a reception on 26 June in honour of the anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II's accession to the throne. Around 200 people, including representatives of the Spanish authorities and embassies, the Consuls of Monaco in Spain and various Spanish artists and public...
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End of visit to Japan for Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, acting Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, acting Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, has completed her visit to Japan.She attended the National Day of Monaco with the delegation led by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince on 28 June at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai. The event was a big hit among the audiences present...
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UNESCO shines a light on ocean research
At a fringe event held on Thursday 26 June 2025 during the 33rd session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission General Assembly, Monaco’s permanent delegation to UNESCO and the IOC hosted a screening of the documentary “Ocean with David Attenborough”, followed by a round table discussion at UNESCO’s headq...
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Leveraging space tech to safeguard the oceans: the Prince’s Government steps up its commitment by joining the Space4Ocean Alliance
The idea of creating a Space4Ocean Alliance was first floated in 2023 by France’s national space agency, the CNES, and coordination meetings were held in Paris in December 2024 and Monaco in March 2025 to flesh out the project. The Alliance was officially launched at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3)...
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Prince’s Government submits bill on protection, independence and promotion of the rights and freedoms of people with disabilities
A decade after Act No. 1.410, dated 2 December 2014, on the protection, independence and promotion of the rights and freedoms of people with disabilities was passed, the Prince’s Government submitted a bill on disability to the National Council on Wednesday 25 June 2025. The bill seeks to update and strengthen the b...
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IFSI students host a workshop on preventing sun-related risks and skin health
As part of their national health service, second-year students at the Institute of Nurse Training (IFSI) hosted a workshop on Wednesday 25 June at the Port Hercule swimming pool on the dangers of sun exposure and how to protect one’s skin.Organised by Dr Cavalié-Meiffren, a dermatologist at the Princess Grace Hospit...
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Annual Monaco Private Label Summit 2025: Principality establishes itself as platform for dialogue among international decision-makers
On 22 and 23 June 2025, the Principality of Monaco hosted the 16th Annual Monaco Private Label Summit, in the presence of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco. The event was attended by nearly 200 high-profile figures from more than 30 countries. This year’s event, titled Monaco, Exploring the Art of Colle...
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OECD publishes Monaco’s development cooperation profile
Ahead of the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville (Spain) from 30 June to 3 July, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday 11 June published the development cooperation profiles of several states for 2025, with the Principality among them...
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Press release by the Prince’s Government
The Government takes note of Mr Philippe METTOUX’s decision to withdraw his candidacy for the position of Minister of State, which he was due to assume on 4 July 2025.It is keen to assure H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince of its utmost determination and dedication to serving the Principality under His Supreme Authority, a...
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