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Philippe Mettoux withdraws from Monaco’s top government role, interim minister to remain in office
Philippe Mettoux, the French legal expert appointed earlier this month as Monaco’s next Minister of State, has withdrawn his candidacy before taking office, the Prince’s Palace announced Thursday.
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Monaco takes part in Human Rights Council
The 40th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is currently underway in Geneva, with a delegation from Monaco taking part.
New summer concert to showcase young talent
Monaco has put out a call for talented young musicians to audition for the opening act of the new MC Summer Concert in July.
Monaco International Salsa Congress
Latin dance lovers will head to the Principality from across the globe this weekend for the annual Monaco Salsa Congress.
Historic villa goes on the market for record price
One of Monaco’s last remaining mansions from the Belle Époque era has hit the market at a record price of 110 million euros.
Monaco conquers inaugural Port Hercule Regatta
The first ever Port Hercules Regatta was held on the weekend and declared a resounding success, with almost 100 boats taking part.
Finance taskforce week comes to a close
A taskforce charged with combatting money laundering, terrorist financing and other threats to the international financial system has wound up its work in Paris.
