Monaco Weekly News by NEWS.MC - ep 23

This week, NEWS.MC TV brings you the latest updates from Monaco, starting with a significant diplomatic visit. On February 7, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II welcomed Italy’s Vice-President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, to the Prince’s Palace. Their meeting underscored the strong and enduring relationship between Monaco and Italy.In a major step for medical research, the Monaco Scientific Center and France’s National Institute of Health and Medical Research signed a strategic agreement on February 7. This collaboration aims to advance clinical research and strengthen ties between the two nations in the field of healthcare innovation.Monaco’s running scene enjoyed a record-breaking weekend on February 8 and 9, as 3,800 participants took part in the annual Monaco Run events. The vibrant atmosphere and impressive performances highlighted the Principality’s growing status as a hub for international athletics.Culture took centre stage at the Salle Garnier, where Franco-Swiss tenor Benjamin Bernheim captivated audiences on February 9 with an intimate and masterful recital. His performance was met with resounding applause, further cementing his reputation as one of the finest voices of his generation.Meanwhile, Monaco is embracing a greener and more modern urban aesthetic. As part of a visual decontamination initiative, the Town Hall has begun removing large paper billboards from public spaces. This eco-responsible approach aims to enhance the city’s visual landscape while promoting digital alternatives for public advertising.Beyond the borders of the Principality, Monaco made its mark at the third edition of the Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence, held at the Grand Palais in Paris on February 10. The global event brought together 1,500 participants, including world leaders, policymakers, and industry experts, to discuss the future of AI and its ethical implications.On the sports front, AS Monaco endured a frustrating 1-0 defeat against Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League playoff at the Stade Louis-II on February 12. Despite a strong performance, the Red and Whites were unable to break through, leaving them with a tough challenge in the return leg in Lisbon.This week, NEWS.MC TV is joined by Antoniya Toneva, a renowned fashion and lifestyle content creator. In an exclusive interview, she shares her journey in the industry, offering insights into style, digital influence, and the ever-evolving world of fashion.Subscribe to our free daily newsletter: https://news.mc/newsletterFollow us on Xhttps://x.com/monacodailynewsProduced in association with  @MonacoInfoCopyright © 2025 NEWS SARL. All rights reserved.