AGP Executive Report

Royal Death Investigation: Monaco prosecutors have charged a 42-year-old man with involuntary manslaughter and failure to assist over the death of Prince Albert’s cousin Antoine de Massy, 29. The suspect remains in custody; investigators say de Massy died after a fall and are examining how it happened. Diplomacy: Prince Albert received six new ambassadors from Canada, South Korea, Burundi, El Salvador, Thailand and Lebanon. Foreign Minister Isabelle Berro-Amadeï hosted talks on strengthening bilateral ties. Sport and Child Safety: Prince Albert and Princess Charlene will address European sports ministers in Monaco on November 4, as the Council of Europe conference focuses on making sport safer and healthier for children. Housing Policy: Monaco has revised state housing rules to give applicants more choice, while a new property law for Monaco-Ville has taken effect. International Relations: Albert and Charlene sent condolences to Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia after a deadly train crash in Toledo.

Criminal Investigation: A 42-year-old Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist Antoine de Massy, a 29-year-old relative of Prince Albert II found dead in Monaco. He denies the allegations and has been remanded in custody. Prosecutors say the investigation will establish how de Massy fell; the charges do not allege an intentional killing. Diplomacy: Prince Albert and Princess Charlene sent condolences to Spain’s King Felipe after a deadly train collision, expressing solidarity on behalf of Monaco’s people. Housing Policy: Monaco has brought a new property law for Monaco-Ville into force and revised state-housing rules to give applicants greater choice.

Criminal Investigation: A 42-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist Antoine de Massy, Prince Albert II’s 29-year-old cousin, found dead in Monaco on Sunday. The suspect is in custody; prosecutors say the charges do not allege an intentional killing. An investigating judge will examine the events that led to de Massy’s fatal fall. Property Rules: A new law protecting Monaco-Ville is now in force. The State can claim first refusal on property sales on the Rock, while holiday lets, changes to commercial use and building alterations face tighter controls.

Public Safety: Monaco’s prosecutor is investigating the death of Antoine de Massy, a 29-year-old cousin of Prince Albert II, found in a public garden. A man seen near the scene is in custody, but officials say his role is unclear and an accident has not been ruled out. Housing Policy: Monaco has rewritten its state-housing rules to give applicants more choice. Environmental Diplomacy: At the UN biodiversity summit, Monaco joined other governments announcing contributions to nature funds; new pledges to one fund totalled $60 million. Diplomatic Relations: Prince Albert II received credentials from four newly appointed ambassadors.

Royal Family Investigation: Monaco authorities have opened an investigation into the death of Antoine de Massy, Prince Albert II’s 29-year-old cousin, found in a public garden. A man seen near the scene was detained, but his role remains unclear and the cause of death has not been established. Biodiversity Funding: Monaco joined Germany, Iceland, Québec and Berlin in pledging a combined $60.22 million to the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund at the UN biodiversity summit in Yerevan. State Housing Reform: New rules give applicants a chance to rank suitable state-owned apartments, with priority points guiding an automated matching process. Approved applications will remain active for 12 months.

Biodiversity Funding: Monaco joined Germany, Iceland, Québec and Berlin in pledging to the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund, part of more than $60 million in new commitments announced at the UN biodiversity conference. Nature and Public Finance: A Monaco conference on Nov. 4 will examine how ecosystem loss threatens national finances and how public and private investment can support conservation. Diplomacy: Prince Albert II received credentials from four new ambassadors, reaffirming the principality’s diplomatic ties. Government Services: Monaco government websites remained offline amid a global security alert; details of the disruption were not reported.

Nature and Public Finance: Monaco will host a November 4 conference on how biodiversity loss can threaten national finances and how public and private investment can fund conservation. Youth Health: The Prince’s Government has launched free, anonymous gynaecological consultations for girls and young women under 21 who live or study in Monaco, alongside expanded sexual-health information and prevention services. Education: New figures show public schools lost 50 pupils this year as private schools gained 76; nearly one-third of Monaco’s 6,592 pupils live outside the Principality. International Governance: The newly constituted International Hydrographic Organization Council met in Monaco, setting priorities for its 2027–2032 plan, including new charting standards and closer international ties.

Diplomacy: Prince Albert II received the credentials of four new ambassadors, marking a fresh round of diplomatic engagement for Monaco. Cybersecurity: Monaco’s government websites remained offline amid a global security alert, putting the resilience of public services in focus. Public Services: Monaco launched free mobile protection against nuisance calls, offering residents a new tool to screen unwanted contact. International Cooperation: The Principality is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport.

Diplomatic Relations: Prince Albert II received credentials from four new ambassadors, while members of the Francophone Parliamentary Assembly visited the Prince’s Palace. Cybersecurity and Public Services: Monaco’s government websites remained offline amid a global security alert. Child Protection: Monaco is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport.

Digital Government: Monaco’s government websites remained offline amid a global security alert, raising questions about access to public services and the state’s response. Diplomacy: Prince Albert II received credentials from four new ambassadors, marking a fresh round of diplomatic appointments in the Principality. Child Protection: Monaco is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport. Time Policy: Monaco is switching to winter time as debate over changing the clock system remains on hold.

Government Services: Monaco’s government websites remained offline amid a global security alert, raising concerns about access to public services and the Principality’s cyber resilience. Diplomacy: Prince Albert II received credentials from the new ambassadors of New Zealand, Gabon, Jamaica and Greece, with talks covering bilateral ties and future cooperation. International Cooperation: Monaco is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport, while members of the Francophone Parliamentary Assembly visited the Prince’s Palace.

Diplomacy: Prince Albert II received credentials from newly appointed ambassadors of New Zealand, Gabon, Jamaica and Greece, with talks on bilateral ties and shared priorities. Francophone Ties: More than 20 women parliamentarians from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie visited the Palace, joined by Albert and National Council President Thomas Brezzo. Government Services: Monaco’s government websites remained offline amid a global security alert. Child Protection: Monaco is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport.

Cybersecurity: Monaco government websites remained offline amid a global security alert, though details of the disruption were not reported. Public Infrastructure: The government announced a 2,500-square-metre extension to Darse Sud to support the Grand Prix and other major events. Expected to be ready for 2027, it will also replace 15 temporary generators; around 100 boats will be relocated during construction. Parliamentary Diplomacy: Prince Albert II and National Council President Thomas Brezzo welcomed more than 20 female parliamentarians from the Francophone Parliamentary Assembly at the Palace, underscoring Monaco’s engagement with the network. Child Protection: Monaco is set to host a Council of Europe conference on protecting children in sport, bringing the issue onto the Principality’s international agenda.

Cybersecurity: Monaco has suspended public access to government and municipal websites after critical vulnerabilities were found in PHP software used widely across the web. The government says internal access remains available while its digital security teams apply updates, but has given no date for restoring public services. Grand Prix Infrastructure: Work has begun on a 2,500-square-metre extension to Port Hercule, planned to support the Monaco Grand Prix and other major events from 2027. The project will replace 15 temporary generators with permanent electrical infrastructure; about 100 boats will be temporarily relocated during construction. Child Protection: Monaco will host the Council of Europe’s sports ministers on November 3–4, as part of its presidency of the Committee of Ministers. Delegates will discuss preventing abuse in sport and protecting children’s physical and mental well-being.

Government Services: Monaco has suspended public access to government and municipal websites after critical flaws were found in widely used PHP software. The government says systems remain available internally, but has given no restoration timetable. Infrastructure and F1: The Prince’s Government has begun work on a 2,500-square-metre extension at Darse Sud, aiming to have it ready for the 2027 Grand Prix. The project will add event space and replace 15 temporary generators with permanent electrical infrastructure. Child Protection: Monaco will host the Council of Europe’s sport ministers on November 3–4, focusing on safeguarding children and supporting their physical and mental health. The meeting is part of the Principality’s presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers. National Council: Monaco’s National Council has passed the amended 2026 budget after securing gains on jobs and housing.

Budget and Housing: Monaco’s National Council passed the amended 2026 budget after securing gains on jobs and housing. Legal Measures: The Principality’s fair-credit access rules are now fully in force, and Monaco is among the first to sign a Council of Europe treaty aimed at recovering criminal assets. Public Services: Monaco has launched free mobile protection against nuisance calls.