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.Subscribe to our free daily newsletter: https://news.mc/newsletterFollow us on Xhttps://x.com/monacodailynewsProduced in association with  @MonacoInfo  Copyright © 2025 NEWS SARL. All rights reserved.