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Monaco prepares to host Council of Europe sports ministers’ conference in November

Monaco presented preparations for the 19th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers Responsible for Sport at a Strasbourg meeting in May. The event, themed around child safety in sport, takes place...

Basketball: Monaco open Betclic Elite semifinals with 103-88 win over Nanterre

AS Monaco defeated Nanterre 103-88 at Salle Gaston Médecin to take a 1-0 lead in the Betclic Elite semifinal series.

Italian shoemaker Santoni brings hand-painted leather craft to new Monaco flagship

To mark the boutique opening, Santoni has produced a small capsule collection in the red and white of the Monegasque flag, including a Monaco-specific shade of red developed for the occasion.

Rencontres Grimaldi 

A new light show on the Palace facade to headline the Grimaldi historic sites gathering this June

The 7th Rencontre des Sites historiques Grimaldi de Monaco takes place on 13th and 14th June at the Place du Palais, with free entry and a new son et lumière projected onto the Palace facade...

From battlefield alliances to royal godmothers: the remarkable history behind Monaco and Spain’s 150-year milestone

A Spanish protectorate, a Navigator Prince who called Spain his second homeland, and a queen who stood godmother to Monaco's sovereign. The history behind this week's royal visit runs far deeper than...

Monaco unveils sweeping integrity reforms for ministers, senior officials and Palace advisers

From public lobbying registers to whistleblower protections, Monaco's new anti-corruption strategy introduces some of the Principality's most significant transparency reforms in years.