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23 July 2025

Reception on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the reign of HSH Prince Albert II

All the Monegasques were invited to surround the princely family at a large reception on the Place du Palais.

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8 July 2025

Energy Boat Challenge 2025 - Sea Sakthi team

A competition organized by the Yacht Club Monaco. With the participation of Team Sea Sakhti from the Kumaraguru College of Technology

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18 July 2025

Monaco’s Embassy in France celebrates the 20th anniversary of the accession to the throne of H.S.H. Prince Albert II

- S.E. Mme Valérie BRUELL-MELCHIOR, Ambassadeur de la Principauté de Monaco en France et en Andorre et S.E. Mme Anne-Marie BOISBOUVIER, Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la Principauté de Monaco auprès de l’UNESCO, entourées de leurs équipes On Thursday 10 July 2025, Monaco’s Ambassador in France and Andorra H.E. Ms Valérie Bruell-Melchior hosted a reception for the 20th anniversary of the accession to the throne of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, joined by H.E. Ms Anne-Marie Boisbouvier, the Principality’s Permanent Representative to UNESCO.Nearly 350 guests attended the event, including representatives from the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Apostolic Nuncio, several Ambassadors accredited to Monaco in residence in Paris, Ambassadors to UNESCO and many other public figures in the Parisian diplomatic sphere with whom the Principality has close ties.Representatives of international organisations and public figures from civil society also attended the reception, along with elected Monegasque officials in Paris that evening.Highlighting the quality of the partnership between France and Monaco – illustrated by the official visit by the President of the French Republic on 7 and 8 June – H.E. Ms Bruell-Melchior recalled the Principality’s commitment to the rule of law and human rights in all circumstances, as well as to the search for peaceful solutions to disputes. - S.E. Mme Valérie BRUELL-MELCHIOR et S.E. Mme Anne-Marie BOISBOUVIER, accompagnées de S.E. Mme Esther RABASSA GRAU, Ambassadeur de la Principauté d’Andorre en France et en Principauté de Monaco et de M. Adrià ESPINETA ARIAS, diplomate auprès de l’Ambassade d’Andorre She also reaffirmed the Principality’s determination to help solve major global challenges by highlighting ideas discussed at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in relation to sustainable ocean management.To underline the special occasion represented by the 20th anniversary of the reign of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince Albert II, a tribute was paid to His efforts for His Country, which offered Monaco stability as well as harmonious and open development. - S.E. Mme Valérie BRUELL-MELCHIOR et S.E. Mme Anne-Marie BOISBOUVIER, accompagnées de M. Vianney MOSSER, Gestionnaire du Protocole au Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Etrangères

16 July 2025

The Embassy of Monaco in Berlin celebrates the 20th anniversary of the reign of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince

Réception à Berlin à l’occasion du 20ème anniversaire de l’Avènement de S.A.S. le Prince Souverain © M. El Sauaf On 11 July 2025, the Embassy of the Principality of Monaco in Germany hosted a reception at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria hotel in Berlin to mark the 20th anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s accession to the throne.H.E. Mr Lorenzo RAVANO welcomed more than 200 guests to the event, including representatives from the Germany Federal Foreign Office, Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps, prominent figures from the worlds of economics, finance and culture, and friends of the Principality, in addition to Monaco’s Honorary Consuls in Hamburg, Potsdam, and Warsaw. The presidents of the Club Allemand International de Monaco and around thirty of its members also travelled to Berlin for the reception.In his speech, H.E. Mr Lorenzo RAVANO described some of the important events that had taken place recently, including the official opening of the new Mareterra ecodistrict, the State Visit by the President of France, and the Blue Economy and Finance Forum held in June.After paying tribute to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince’s leadership since his accession, particularly in the cause of the planet and its oceans, the Ambassador emphasised Monaco’s active role on the international stage and the Principality’s soft power, as demonstrated this year in Davos, at Expo 2025 Osaka, and in the sporting arena.Highlighting the importance of the bonds between Monaco and Germany and the vibrant German community in the Principality, the Ambassador announced that a new Monaco themed area would open in 2026 at Germany’s number one tourist attraction, Europa Park.Ambassador Catalina CULLAS, Director for Relations with EU Member States, Cross-Border and Regional Cooperation, representing the Federal Foreign Office, hailed the excellent economic ties, shared values, and mutual respect between the two countries.She also praised the work of the Sovereign Prince, which had earned recognition from several German organisations in recent years (the German Ocean Award in 2016, the Taurus European Culture Prize in 2018, the German Press Freedom Prize in 2020, and the German Sustainability Award in 2022), noting that these distinctions reflected the deep appreciation in Germany for the Sovereign Prince’s personal commitment and the efforts of the Foundation that bears His name.

11 July 2025

The Permanent Representation of Monaco to the Council of Europe celebrates the 20th anniversary of the reign of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince

Réception annuelle 2025 Conseil de l'Europe 1 ©DR On 8 July 2025, Monaco's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe hosted a reception in honour of the 20th anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II's ascension to the throne.Around 200 guests and friends of the Principality, including the Council's Deputy Secretary General, the President of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), along with numerous ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps, ECHR judges and public figures from Strasbourg, were warmly welcomed to the Council of Europe's Salon Bleu restaurant by H.E. Gabriel Revel.In his speech, the ambassador gave thanks to all the delegates in attendance for their support for Monaco's future Presidency of the Committee of Ministers and reaffirmed Monaco's commitment to the Council of Europe, whose 20th anniversary of membership was celebrated on 2 October 2024 in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince. He also announced that H.S.H. Prince Albert II would return to Strasbourg next year to address the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).Monaco will assume its first-ever presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from May to November 2026, following the Republic of Moldova and preceding Montenegro. During these six months, various events highlighting priority issues, such as combating violence against women, protecting children's rights, sport, and the enforcement of Court judgments, will be organised in both Strasbourg and Monaco. A cultural programme will also be established, with numerous collaborations between cultural stakeholders from Monaco and Strasbourg. Réception annuelle 2025 Conseil de l'Europe 2 ©DR Further information is available on Monaco's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe website: https://monaco-coe.gouv.mc/

11 July 2025

Monaco World Capital of Sport 2025: The Department of Urban Amenities adorn the Principality with a range of floral installations

Monaco Capitale Mondiale du Sport 1 © Manuel Vitali - Direction de la Communication Sports are flourishing in floral blooms across the Principality thanks to the Department of Urban Amenities (DAU), which has commissioned a series of spectacular floral installations that will be on display in public spaces in honour of Monaco's designation as World Capital of Sport 2025. Designed and brought to fruition by the dedicated teams at DAU, these floral creations replicate iconic symbols of sport: a life-size Formula 1 car, two sets of three tennis balls, a basketball, two rugby balls and three gymnastic clubs are brought to life in plant form as a tribute to the worlds of sport and plant design. These installations, which can be found in various areas of the Principality, combine horticultural excellence with artistic creativity.Meticulous work, the fruit of months of preparationThis large-scale project was the result of several months of preparation and meticulous work involving staff at the state-owned Saint-Laurent d'Eze plant nursery, who demonstrated remarkable expertise. Key figures for the project include: - 12,000 begonia seeds sown - 10,000 seedlings transplanted - 850 Ajuga plants propagated from cuttings - 8,000 flowers planted - approximately 400 hours of work - Eight members of staff at work during different stages of the project, led by two advisors.Work began at the end of 2024 with the first sowings and cuttings. The various stages – sowing, transplanting, propagating, painting, securing moss, installing sphagnum moss, planting, pinching out, watering and fertilising – were staggered up to the final installation of the flowerbed.A floral tribute to sport and the Principality Accompanied by information signs about the corresponding sport, these stunning floral displays enhance Monaco's public spaces and offer both residents and visitors a lively and symbolic display that pays tribute to sport. They are the perfect embodiment of the spirit of Monaco, World Capital of Sport 2025, and bring a strong artistic dimension to the achievement of this title, while demonstrating the continuous commitment and professionalism of the DAU teams, who work tirelessly each day to uplift the Principality. Monaco Capitale Mondiale du Sport 2 © Manuel Vitali - Direction de la Communication

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