{"id":333105,"date":"2025-12-31T12:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T10:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/2025\/12\/photos-prince-albert-iis-2025-defined-by-emotion-diplomacy-and-commitment\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T13:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:57:12","slug":"photos-prince-albert-iis-2025-defined-by-emotion-diplomacy-and-commitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2025\/12\/photos-prince-albert-iis-2025-defined-by-emotion-diplomacy-and-commitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Prince Albert II\u2019s 2025, a year defined by emotion, diplomacy and commitment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A photographic retrospective showcasing Prince Albert II&#8217;s political, family and environmental highlights.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From family joys to periods of mourning, diplomatic meetings and environmental commitments, 2025 was rich in emotion for the Sovereign. We look back at the moments that marked Prince Albert II\u2019s year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-january\"><strong>January<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>An emotional farewell to Didier Guillaume<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/prince-albert-ii-funerailles-d.g-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Albert II - funerailles D.G\" class=\"wp-image-273225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/prince-albert-ii-funerailles-d.g-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/prince-albert-ii-funerailles-d.g-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/prince-albert-ii-funerailles-d.g.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em> \u00a9 Eric Mathon \/ Micha\u00ebl Alesi \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Axel Bastello \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"1244\">The year began on a sombre note with the death of Didier Guillaume, former Minister of State of Monaco. Alongside Emmanuel Macron, Prince Albert II paid a final tribute to the man who had served the Principality. The sadness was palpable during this ceremony, which marked the end of a close collaboration. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2025\/01\/prince-albert-iis-fitting-tribute-to-the-late-didier-guillaume\/\">The Sovereign\u2019s gesture<\/a> towards the late minister illustrated the depth of their professional and personal relationship.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-april\">April<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Monaco in mourning after the death of Pope Francis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"287851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/pape-prince-albert-princesse-charlene-monaco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"pape prince albert princesse charlene monaco\" class=\"wp-image-287851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/pape-prince-albert-princesse-charlene-monaco-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/pape-prince-albert-princesse-charlene-monaco-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/pape-prince-albert-princesse-charlene-monaco.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"288098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/prince-albert-messe-pape-francois-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/prince-albert-messe-pape-francois-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/prince-albert-messe-pape-francois-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/prince-albert-messe-pape-francois.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"288086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/messe-pape-francois-monaco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/messe-pape-francois-monaco-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/messe-pape-francois-monaco-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/messe-pape-francois-monaco.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princesse-caroline-princesse-charlene-prince-albert-monaco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"princesse caroline princesse charlene prince albert monaco\" class=\"wp-image-288102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princesse-caroline-princesse-charlene-prince-albert-monaco-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princesse-caroline-princesse-charlene-prince-albert-monaco-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/princesse-caroline-princesse-charlene-prince-albert-monaco.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The pontifical mass celebrated in tribute to His Holiness Pope Francis \u00a9 Eric Mathon \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><p data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1777\">The Principality observed three days of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. Prince Albert II hailed \u201c<em>a very great servant of humanity<\/em>\u201d, underlining the deep respect that bound Monaco to the Holy See. The loss resonated particularly strongly in the Catholic state, where the Sovereign also embodies the spiritual dimension of his role.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-may\"><strong>May<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Warm congratulations to Pope Leo XIV<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1500.844-1024x675.jpeg\" alt=\"Pope Leo XIV appeared on the balcony of St Peter\u2019s Basilica at the end of the day on 8 May \u00a9 Vatican Media\" class=\"wp-image-291414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1500.844-1024x675.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1500.844-455x300.jpeg 455w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.1500.844.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pope Leo XIV appeared on the balcony of St Peter\u2019s Basilica at the end of the day on 8 May \u00a9 Vatican Media<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A few weeks after the mourning period, Prince Albert II sent his congratulations to the new Pope Leo XIV: \u201c<em>On the occasion of the elevation of Your Holiness to the Pontifical Throne, my Family and I assure You of our fervent prayers for the greatness of Your Pontificate and ask You to kindly accept our respectful congratulations<\/em>.\u201d The message reflected the continuity of the special relations between Monaco and the Vatican, highlighting the importance of this aspect of Monegasque diplomacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Emmanuel Macron&#8217;s State Visit, a historic moment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/visite-detat-emmanuel-macron-grande-1-682x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Visite d'\u00c9tat Emmanuel Macron\" class=\"wp-image-304507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/visite-detat-emmanuel-macron-grande-1-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/visite-detat-emmanuel-macron-grande-1-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/visite-detat-emmanuel-macron-grande-1.jpeg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>On 7 June, Emmanuel Macron was welcomed by Prince Albert II in Monaco for a two-day State visit focused on Franco-Monegasque cooperation and ocean protection \u00a9 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The meeting between Prince Albert II and French President Emmanuel Macron was one of the major diplomatic highlights of 2025. The State visit underscored the strength of Franco-Monegasque relations and the importance of dialogue between the two nations. It was a highly symbolic moment of protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/palais-princier-de-monaco-_11zon.jpg\" alt=\"palais-princier-de-monaco-_11zon\" class=\"wp-image-332843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/palais-princier-de-monaco-_11zon.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/palais-princier-de-monaco-_11zon-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Prince Albert II and President Macron held a private meeting before a State dinner in the Throne Room \u00a9 Axel Bastello \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Micha\u00ebl Alesi \/ Eric Mathon \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It was the first State visit by a French President to Monaco since Fran\u00e7ois Mitterrand&#8217;s in 1984. French heads of state Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Fran\u00e7ois Hollande had visited the Principality, but in a less formal context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-june\"><strong>June<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Prince Albert II\u2019s warning at UNOC3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/le-prince-albert-ii-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"le prince albert II\" class=\"wp-image-298631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/le-prince-albert-ii-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/le-prince-albert-ii-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/le-prince-albert-ii-1.jpg 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened on Monday 9 June in Nice \u00a9 Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><p data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3882\">At the opening of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2025\/06\/this-treasure-is-in-peril-prince-albert-ii-warns-as-unoc3-gets-under-way\/\">UNOC3<\/a>, Prince Albert II issued a warning call for the preservation of the ocean. His environmental commitment, central to his engagements for many years, was expressed with particular intensity. The Sovereign reaffirmed his position as a leader in the fight to protect marine ecosystems.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-july\"><strong>July<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>An emotional evening celebrating 20 years of reign<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"305762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20-ans-regne-prince-albert-ii-de-monaco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"20 ans regne prince albert ii de monaco\" class=\"wp-image-305762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20-ans-regne-prince-albert-ii-de-monaco-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20-ans-regne-prince-albert-ii-de-monaco-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/20-ans-regne-prince-albert-ii-de-monaco.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"305774\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gateau-prince-albert-20-ans-de-regne-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-305774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gateau-prince-albert-20-ans-de-regne-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gateau-prince-albert-20-ans-de-regne-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/gateau-prince-albert-20-ans-de-regne.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"305652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vingt-ans-de-regne-1.jpg\" alt=\"Vingt ans de r\u00e8gne\" class=\"wp-image-305652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vingt-ans-de-regne-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vingt-ans-de-regne-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><em>The Princely Couple, surrounded by their children, walked through the square to personally greet the Monegasques present \u00a9 Micha\u00ebl Alesi \/ Axel Bastello \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Surrounded by Princess Charlene and their children, Hereditary Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, Prince Albert II celebrated two decades at the head of the Principality. The evening, marked by closeness and emotion, offered a rare moment of family intimacy shared with the Monegasques. It was an anniversary that resonated as both a milestone and a promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-september\"><strong>September<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Pride in the Monegasque record at the Andorra GSSE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nebinger-330-grande-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nebinger-330-grande-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nebinger-330-grande-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/nebinger-330-grande.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Prince Albert II, accompanied by several officials, welcomed the Monegasque athletes at the Oceanographic Museum \u00a9 Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \u2013 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Sovereign also celebrated the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2025\/09\/prince-albert-ii-celebrates-record-breaking-achievement-of-monegasque-athletes-in-andorra\/\">historic achievement of the Monegasque delegation<\/a> at the Games of the Small States of Europe. His joy regarding the record-breaking performances by the Principality\u2019s athletes was clear. The event represented the sporting world that is so dear to the Prince as a former Olympian himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-october\"><strong>October<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Emotion and culture with Princess Caroline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" data-id=\"319604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-fondation-prince-pierre-2025-1-1024x745.jpg\" alt=\"prix de la Fondation Prince Pierre\" class=\"wp-image-319604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-fondation-prince-pierre-2025-1-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-fondation-prince-pierre-2025-1-413x300.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-fondation-prince-pierre-2025-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" data-id=\"319610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1-1024x745.jpg\" alt=\"prix de la Fondation Prince Pierre\" class=\"wp-image-319610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1-413x300.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1024x745.jpg\" alt=\"prix de la Fondation Prince Pierre\" class=\"wp-image-319592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre-413x300.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prix-de-la-fondation-prince-pierre.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The winners of the Prince Pierre Foundation received their awards from Prince Albert II and Princess Caroline \u00a9 Micha\u00ebl Alesi \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Alongside his sister, Princess Caroline, Prince Albert II presented the Prince Pierre Foundation Prizes to the three laureates: Louis-Philippe Dalembert, Ruben Barrouk and Simone Fattal. The cultural ceremony highlighted the Princely Family\u2019s commitment to Monaco\u2019s intellectual and artistic influence, marked by cultural transmission and outreach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Sadness following the death of Jane Goodall<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jane-goodall-792x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Goodall\" class=\"wp-image-317214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jane-goodall-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jane-goodall-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jane-goodall.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The British researcher Jane Goodall died at the age of 91 on 1 October \u00a9 Micha\u00ebl Alesi \/ Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The death of Jane Goodall at the age of 91 deeply affected Prince Albert II last October. The Sovereign lost a long-standing ally in his fight for the environment. His tribute reflected the admiration he held for the renowned primatologist and the sincerity of his ecological commitment. In 2008, at the very first edition of the Prince Albert II Foundation Awards, Jane Goodall received the Biodiversity Prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-november\"><strong>November<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>A historic visit by the Portuguese President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prince-albert-ii-president-portugal-visite-monaco-3-grande-1024x641.jpeg\" alt=\"The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, paid an official visit to Monaco on Friday 21 November \u00a9 Benjamin Godart \u2013 Monaco Tribune\" class=\"wp-image-326335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prince-albert-ii-president-portugal-visite-monaco-3-grande-1024x641.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prince-albert-ii-president-portugal-visite-monaco-3-grande-479x300.jpeg 479w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/prince-albert-ii-president-portugal-visite-monaco-3-grande.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, paid an official visit to Monaco on Friday 21 November \u00a9 Benjamin Godart \u2013 Monaco Tribune<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Prince Albert II welcomed Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for a visit described as historic. The high-level meeting strengthened ties between Monaco and Portugal, representing the Principality\u2019s diplomatic outreach beyond its traditional partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Cycling the route of La Vuelta 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-monaco-la-vuelta-1024x894.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Albert II at the presentation of La Vuelta \u00a9  St\u00e9phane Renaux - Monaco Tribune\" class=\"wp-image-321219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-monaco-la-vuelta-1024x894.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-monaco-la-vuelta-344x300.jpg 344w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-monaco-la-vuelta.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Prince Albert II at the presentation of the La Vuelta route \u00a9 Monaco Tribune<\/em><br data-start=\"6836\" data-end=\"6839\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"321403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-a-velo-dans-monaco-la-vuelta-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"prince albert II \u00e0 v\u00e9lo dans Monaco - La Vuelta\" class=\"wp-image-321403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-a-velo-dans-monaco-la-vuelta-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-a-velo-dans-monaco-la-vuelta-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-a-velo-dans-monaco-la-vuelta.jpg 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"321375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-velo-la-vuelta-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Albert II v\u00e9lo la vuelta\" class=\"wp-image-321375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-velo-la-vuelta-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-velo-la-vuelta-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/prince-albert-ii-velo-la-vuelta.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><em>The Sovereign cycled the 9.6 kilometres of the route that will launch the Tour of Spain on 22 August next year \u00a9 Communication Department \u2013 Manuel Vitali<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Between October and December, Prince Albert II discovered the route of La Vuelta 2026, which will start in Monaco. Helmeted and smiling, the Sovereign tested the time-trial course by bike. The images of a warm and approachable Prince illustrate his passion for sport and his personal commitment to the major events that enhance the Principality\u2019s profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This series of photos sums up a Prince who is committed, approachable and resolutely looking to the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photographic retrospective showcasing Prince Albert II&#8217;s political, family and environmental highlights. 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