AGP Executive Report

Child Safeguarding: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene backed a Council of Europe resolution to strengthen protections for young athletes at a Monaco conference. Charlene stressed that children’s wellbeing and enjoyment must come before performance. Princely Family: Alexandre Grimaldi remembered Antoine de Massy as his “big brother” at the 29-year-old’s funeral in Monaco Cathedral, attended by Prince Albert, Princess Charlene and Princess Caroline. Dining: Monte-Carlo’s Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse has returned to the global 50 Best Restaurants list at No. 47, the only Monaco restaurant ranked. F1 Family News: Charles Leclerc and wife Alexandra welcomed their first child, daughter Bianca, ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. Financial Reputation: Monaco has been removed from the FATF grey list, a boost for the Principality’s standing in international finance. Local Ties: Prince Albert joined Monaco and Dolceacqua officials at the Exotic Garden to mark three years of their cross-border partnership, rooted in more than 500 years of shared history. On Stage: Jean-Christophe Maillot’s “Ma Bayadère” will bring a backstage ballet-company drama to the Grimaldi Forum from 28 December.

Royal Family: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene joined Monaco’s royals at the funeral of Antoine de Massy, Albert’s 29-year-old cousin, found dead after a fall in October. A 42-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to help; the investigation continues. Financial Standing: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s grey list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, following action to address deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering controls. Leclerc Family: Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc and his wife, Alexandra, welcomed their first child, daughter Bianca, on November 3. Leclerc will miss Brazilian Grand Prix media duties to spend time with his family. Sport: Monegasque Valentin Vacherot, fresh from winning the Swiss Indoors, fell to Novak Djokovic in a three-set Paris Masters opener. AS Monaco also added Folarin Balogun to its Conference League squad after Ansu Fati’s injury. Culture: Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will present a two-part winter residency at the Grimaldi Forum from December 19 to 21, including the world premiere of Bronia.

Royal Family: Prince Albert and Princess Charlene joined mourners at Monaco Cathedral for Antoine de Massy’s funeral. The 29-year-old’s death remains under investigation; a 42-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist, and denies the allegations. Local Life: Charles Leclerc and his wife Alexandra welcomed their daughter, Bianca, in Monaco. The Ferrari driver will miss Brazilian Grand Prix media duties to spend time with his family. Public Safety: Monaco police warn that scammers are spoofing the Sûreté Publique’s number to demand banking details or valuables. Hang up and call 17 to verify any suspicious call. Sport: Monaco’s international triathlon returns on 7–8 November after a 14-year break, with major road closures on Sunday. AS Monaco striker Folarin Balogun, recalled to the US squad for Nations League games, has also been added to Monaco’s Conference League roster. Financial Standing: Monaco has been removed from the FATF money-laundering grey list, a boost for the principality’s financial sector as authorities pledge further reforms.

Royal Family: Prince Albert II’s Africa tour has become a tribute to his mother, Princess Grace, with a visit to a school serving 12,000 children in Madagascar. His cousin Antoine de Massy’s father has also spoken publicly about his grief as Monaco investigates the 29-year-old’s death; a Ukrainian man has been charged in the case. Monaco Football: Folarin Balogun has been added to AS Monaco’s Conference League squad, replacing injured Ansu Fati, after scoring his first goal of the season. Finance: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s grey list after reforms to tackle money laundering, with the principality pledging further changes. Sport: Monegasque Valentin Vacherot, fresh from winning the Basel title, pushed Novak Djokovic to three sets at the Paris Masters before the Serbian rallied to win.

Emergency Response: A terrace fire at Le Victoria was brought under control Tuesday by 34 firefighters; no injuries were reported. AS Monaco: Folarin Balogun has been added to the Conference League squad after scoring his first goal of the season in Sunday’s defeat to Paris FC. Prince Albert: His solo African tour has become a tribute to Princess Grace’s philanthropic legacy, including a visit to a school serving 12,000 children in Madagascar. He also joined Monaco’s delegation at the Dakar Youth Olympic Games, where two 16-year-old athletes represent the Principality. Tennis: Novak Djokovic beat Monegasque Valentin Vacherot in three sets at the Paris Masters, ending Vacherot’s five-match winning streak after his Basel title. Financial Integrity: Monaco’s removal from the FATF grey list marks a major step for the principality’s financial reputation, though authorities say further reforms are still needed. Royal Family: Antoine de Massy, Prince Albert’s 29-year-old cousin, will be buried Wednesday as an investigation into his death continues. Charity: No Finish Line returns to Fontvieille from November 14, with each kilometre raising €1 for projects supporting sick and disadvantaged children.

Financial Integrity: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s grey list after reforms to tackle money laundering, but officials say further work is needed. The principality has also cut penalties for business tax fraud while raising fines for late filings. Princely Family: Funeral plans have been announced for Prince Albert’s cousin Antoine de Massy, who died aged 29; a Ukrainian man has been charged in connection with his death. Sport: Monegasque tennis player Valentin Vacherot rallied to beat Jiri Lehecka and win the Basel title. AS Monaco’s winless run continued with a 3-1 defeat to Paris FC. Local Life: A new self-guided walking trail offers a route through Monaco’s historic streets, gardens and food spots. Prince Albert II’s African tour included talks with Cameroon’s president on strengthening ties.

Financial Reform: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s money-laundering grey list after completing reforms, a boost for the Principality’s financial centre. Grimaldi Family: Antoine de Massy’s funeral will be held at Monaco Cathedral on November 4; the 29-year-old was Prince Albert’s cousin. Tax Rules: New business tax penalties cut the maximum fraud surcharge to 80% of unpaid tax, but raise the fine for late returns to €700. Football: Monaco’s winless run continued with a 3-1 defeat to Paris FC in Ligue 1. Tennis: Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot rallied to beat Jiri Lehecka in Basel, claiming his second ATP title and first at ATP 500 level. Local Life: Road resurfacing will bring overnight closures and diversions from November 4 to December 4; meanwhile, the Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival returns November 11–14.

AS Monaco: The club’s winless run continued with a 3-1 defeat at Paris FC, where Lassine Sinayoko scored twice. Tennis: Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot won the Swiss Indoors in Basel, beating Jiří Lehečka for his second career title. Princely Family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s cousin Antoine de Massy was found dead in Monaco. Financial Oversight: Monaco’s removal from the FATF money-laundering grey list marks a major step for the principality’s €190 billion wealth sector; officials say reforms will continue. Diplomacy: Prince Albert II and Cameroon’s president discussed strengthening ties. Local News: Monaco has raised the hospitality-sector pay floor as unions press for a higher minimum wage. The principality is also preparing for major cultural events, including a new production of Carmen and the Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival.

Ligue 1: Monaco’s slump continued with a 3-1 defeat to Paris FC, who scored twice through Lassine Sinayoko and moved up to fourth. Tennis: Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot rallied past Jiri Lehecka to win the Swiss Indoors in Basel, claiming his second career title. Diplomacy: Prince Albert II met Cameroon’s President Paul Biya in Yaoundé to discuss strengthening ties, including humanitarian and environmental cooperation. Financial oversight: Monaco was removed from the FATF’s grey list after progress on anti-money-laundering reforms; the principality says further work remains. Princely family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s cousin Antoine de Massy, 29, was found dead in a Monaco park.

Money-Laundering Reforms: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s increased-monitoring list after completing its action plan. The government says the decision recognises more than two years of coordinated work and has pledged further reforms. Princely Family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s 29-year-old cousin, Antoine de Massy, was found dead in a Monaco park. Tennis: Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot beat Taylor Fritz to reach the Swiss Indoors final, where he will face Jiri Lehecka. Diplomacy: Prince Albert met Cameroon’s President Paul Biya in Yaoundé to discuss strengthening ties, including humanitarian and environmental cooperation.

Financial Oversight: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s money-laundering grey list after completing an action plan. The watchdog cited progress in strengthening its defences; Prince Albert’s government says further reforms are still needed. Princely Family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s 29-year-old cousin, Antoine de Massy, was found dead in a Monaco park. The investigation is ongoing. Pay and Work: Monaco has raised the minimum pay floor in the hospitality sector as unions press for broader wage increases. Football: Monaco can move level with Lille in second place in Ligue 1 if it beats Paris FC on Sunday.

Financial Integrity: Monaco has been removed from the FATF’s money-laundering “grey list” after completing its reform plan. Minister of State Christophe Mirmand says work will continue, including a new risk assessment and national data system. Royal Family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s cousin Antoine de Massy, 29, was found dead in a Monaco park; the accused has been remanded in custody. Workers: From November 1, hospitality workers’ minimum hourly rates rise, with the entry grade set at €12.44 as unions press for a higher general minimum wage. Culture: Opera stars Marina Viotti and Benjamin Bernheim are set for major debuts in Monaco’s Carmen. Tennis: Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot reached the Basel semi-finals, where he is due to face Taylor Fritz.

Financial Integrity: Monaco has been removed from the FATF grey list after more than two years of reforms to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Minister of State Christophe Mirmand called the decision recognition of coordinated work by the authorities, and it is expected to ease scrutiny of cross-border transactions. Princely Family: A Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after Prince Albert’s 29-year-old cousin Antoine de Massy was found dead in a Monaco park. Housing: Monaco-Ville’s new property law is now in force, while wider changes to state housing rules aim to give applicants more choice. Arts: Marina Viotti and Benjamin Bernheim are set for major debuts in Monte-Carlo Opera’s November production of Carmen; Selah Sue is also among the upcoming Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival performers. Sport: Prem Rugby chief Simon Massie-Taylor met boxing promoter Eddie Hearn in Monaco and backed a bigger role for him in growing the sport.

Princely Family: A 42-year-old Ukrainian man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist a person in danger after Antoine de Massy, 29, a relative of Prince Albert II, was found dead in a Monaco park. The suspect is in custody as the investigation continues. Diplomacy: Monaco welcomed six new foreign ambassadors, while Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene are set to address European sports ministers in the Principality. Sport: Monegasque tennis player Valentin Vacherot reached the quarter-finals in Basel. Local Affairs: A new property law has come into force in Monaco-Ville. Prince Albert II also honoured designer Eileen Gray at a plaque unveiling at Cap Moderne. Environment: Monaco-based Grogenics won a Blue Circle Award for its work turning Caribbean waste into organic fertiliser.

Princely Family: A 42-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist after Antoine de Massy, 29, Prince Albert II’s cousin, was found dead in a Monaco garden. Prosecutors say he died after a fall of about 13 metres; the suspect is in custody as investigators establish what happened. Tennis: Valentin Vacherot fought past third seed Rafael Jódar in three sets to reach the Swiss Indoors Basel quarterfinals. Travel Alert: Monaco warns US-bound travellers they must complete a health declaration confirming they have not visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the previous 21 days; the rule takes effect early on 4 November Monaco time. Diplomacy: Prince Albert welcomed six new ambassadors, with talks focused on strengthening Monaco’s international ties. Coming Up: Albert and Princess Charlene will address European sports ministers in Monaco on 4 November at a conference on protecting children in sport. The Prince’s Carabiniers Orchestra marks its 60th anniversary with a concert at the Grimaldi Forum on 6 November.

Royal Investigation: A 42-year-old man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and failing to assist Antoine de Massy, Prince Albert’s 29-year-old cousin, found dead in a Monaco park. The Ukrainian national, who denies the allegations, remains in custody as investigators examine how de Massy fell; authorities say an accident has not been ruled out. Transfer Watch: Juventus have reportedly made Monaco striker Folarin Balogun a top target for January after his proposed move to Everton fell through. Sportel Monaco: The sports media gathering at the Grimaldi Forum welcomed 1,962 participants from 73 countries, with organisers announcing a Toronto expansion. Housing: Monaco’s revised state-housing rules offer applicants greater choice, while a new property law for Monaco-Ville is now in force. Public Health: Flu and Covid-19 vaccinations are now available across the Principality.