POLITICS

Summary: Fabrice Morénon has been awarded the distinguished rank of Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur for his contributions to public service. Full Story: Director of Monaco-Monte Carlo station and head of SNCF Hubs & Connexions, Fabrice Morénon, has been awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur. The distinguished rank was presented to Morénon on December […]

Summary: The Monegasque government has implemented nightly speed and alcohol checks to curb reckless driving in Monaco until January 5. Full Story: The Government of Monaco is taking action to address reckless driving in the country following two serious road accidents in mid-December. Eric Arella, Monaco’s Director of Public Safety, has confirmed the implementation of

Summary: Security measures at Christmas markets on the French Riviera are being assessed following the recent terrorist attack in Magdeburg, with a focus on Nice, Cannes, Antibes, Monaco, and Menton. Full Story: Monaco is one of the cities on the French Riviera that takes extra measures to ensure the security of Christmas markets. Following the

Summary: An agreement of cooperation has been signed between the freezing of assets service and the Department of Public Safety in Monaco. Full Story: Monaco signed a cooperation agreement between the Service for Freezing Assets and the Department of Public Security on December 11, 2024. The agreement was signed by the Director of the Service

Summary: The Monaco Municipal Council unanimously approved a “Charter of Ethics for Elected Officials” to regulate the practices of elected officials and prevent impropriety. Full Story: The Monaco Municipal Council unanimously adopted a “Charter of Ethics for Elected Officials” on December 17th. The charter sets guidelines for elected officials regarding invitations, gifts, and conflicts of

Summary: The Mairie de Monaco has selected four initiatives proposed by junior high school students for the Projet Communal Junior, including a junior fashion week and a volunteer team for various missions. Full Story: The Monaco Town Hall has selected four initiatives proposed by students from Charles III College as part of the 7th edition

Summary: Monaco participates as an observer in the 176th session of the FAO Council, where decisions were made on issues related to food insecurity in Gaza and the consequences of the war in Ukraine, and consultations will be held in 2025 for the reform of the organization. Full Story: Monaco recently participated as an observer

Summary: Monaco unveils decisive measures to combat drink driving after weekend accidents. Full Story: The Monegasque government has introduced a series of measures to address drink driving following two serious accidents in Monaco over the weekend. At a press conference, Minister of State Didier Guillaume, alongside officials including Samuel Vuelta Simon, Director of Judicial Services,

Summary: The Government of Monaco declares war on irresponsible drivers who drive on the roads of the Principality. Full Story: The government of Monaco has declared war on reckless drivers who drive on the streets of the Principality. Two car accidents occurred within 24 hours in Monaco over the weekend, likely due to speeding. The

Summary: The Minister of State in Monaco announces a zero tolerance policy for drunk driving, including stricter controls and penalties, the installation of speed cameras, and a collective effort involving nightclubs and taxis to prevent drunk driving incidents. Full Story: The government of Monaco is taking a firm stance against drunk driving after two recent