Events

S.E.M. Michel Roger, appointed Senior Minister of Interior by H.S.H Prince Albert II by Sovereign Decree of March 03 2010, took up office on Monday 29 March following a swearing in ceremony presided by the Sovereign Prince at the Prince’s Palace.

H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco will be taking part in the United Nations summit in Copenhagen from December 14th to 18th.

On October 20, during his trip to the United States, HSH the Sovereign Prince was awarded the Teddy Roosevelt medal at the United States congress in Washington in recognition of His environmental conservation action

At 11.15am on Monday 22nd June, in the Cour d’Honneur of the Prince’s Palace, H.S.H Prince Albert II presided over the military and civil defence forces change of command ceremony involving outgoing Colonel Bersihand and incoming Colonel Fringant.

On Friday 15 May 2009, HSH Princess Stephanie went to Carpentras to lay the cornerstone for La Maison de Vie. She was alongside the town’s mayor Francis Adolphe, the KYO Group (L'Or de nos Vies) and singers from the Roi Soleil troupe (Anne-Laure Girbal and Victoria Petrosillo).

On Tuesday 3rd March 2009, H.S.H. Prince Albert presided over the International Meeting organised by UNESCO on the subject: Climate Change and Arctic Sustainable Development: scientific, social, cultural and educational challenges

on Monday 2 February to launch His Foundation’s branch in Germany

HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco went to the Palais des Congrès in Paris on 22 October to attend the launch of the ‘2009 Tour de France’ by the race director Christian Prudhomme

inaugurated the new TER (Regional Express Train) and presided over the signature of an agreement for the Mercantour and Alpi Marittime Parks

Friday 1st of August, 800 people were in the Summer Sporting Club on the occasion of 60th Monegasque Red Cross ball.

On Sunday morning, HSH Prince Albert II met with Jean-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg

On 3rd June, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco spoke in Paris on the first day of the OECD Forum dedicated to the subject: “Climate change, growth, stability”.

On Friday 25 April, HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco welcomed Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic.

On the occasion of the meeting of UNEP's Governing Council in Monaco, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the UN Foundation and the Club de Madrid, signed a partnership pledging to mobilise political forces in an effort to obtain a global agreement to combat the effects of climate change. The partnership agreement, announced in New York on 27 September last under the aegis of Bill Clinton, was officially signed today by Prince Albert II of Monaco on behalf of his Foundation, Ricardo Lagos for the Club de Madrid and Timothy Wirth for the UN Foundation.

H.S.H. Princess Stephanie, the Founding President of Fight Aids Monaco and UNAIDS Special Representative, hosted an international conference entitled “HIV+ Monaco Conference" on 24th, 25th and 26th January 2008, which took place in the Meridien Beach Plaza Hotel in the Principality.

H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, accompanied by H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, travelled to New York to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Princess Grace Foundation.

H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco was elected a Fellow of the Marine Academy. Admiral Jacques Lanxade, President of the Marine Academy, bestowed the Academy's medal upon the Sovereign Prince.

Chaired by H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, AMADE's plenary assembly took place on Thursday 26 April at the Métropole Hotel.

On 2 and 3 February, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco attended "The Paris Conference for Global Ecological Governance".