Monaco Weekly News by NEWS.MC - ep 43

This week, NEWS.MC TV brings you the latest updates from Monaco
and beyond, starting with a celebration steeped in tradition and
diplomacy. 





On June 25, the Monaco Yacht Club hosted the National Day
celebrations of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, welcoming
around 100 distinguished guests. The event highlighted the
enduring relationship between the Order and the Principality.





History, football, and solidarity collided in Osaka as His Serene
Highness Prince Albert II joined Japanese football star Takumi
Minamino to kick off the “United Through Legends” charity match
at the Panasonic Stadium on June 27. The event brought sporting
legends together in support of charitable initiatives, blending
Monaco’s passion for sport with its global commitment to
solidarity.





Monaco’s ties with Japan continued to flourish as Their Serene
Highnesses Prince Albert II, Princess Stéphanie, and Louis and
Marie Ducruet led the Principality's National Day celebrations at
Expo 2025 Osaka on June 28. The Monegasque delegation showcased
Monaco’s dedication to nature, culture, and international
friendship on the global stage.





Ocean knowledge took centre stage as the Monaco Academy of the
Sea, known as A2M, launched its second summer session on June 30.
President Laurent Anselmi welcomed 40 participants from around
the world for an intensive programme exploring key maritime
issues, reaffirming Monaco's leadership in ocean preservation and
education.





The Principality’s business community also made waves in Japan.
Following National Day celebrations, the Monaco Economic Board
concluded a successful mission to Osaka, with nearly thirty
Monegasque companies strengthening economic ties and signing a
memorandum of understanding with the French Chamber of Commerce
and Industry in Japan.





Back home, the Fort Antoine Theatre kicked off its summer season
with a spellbinding concert by Stella Cole on July 1. At just 25,
the Illinois-born jazz singer charmed the audience with her
smooth vocals, timeless interpretations, and infectious energy.





This week, NEWS.MC TV is joined by David Yakobashvili, renowned
collector and philanthropist. In an exclusive interview, he
shares his passion for cultural preservation, the global impact
of his collection, and his philanthropic vision for the future.








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