Latest Embassy News

23/04/2025

Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap on Official Visit to the Principality of Monaco

Grand Master Fra’ John T. Dunlap was on an official visit to Monaco, where he received the sad news of the passing of the Holy Father. On Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 April, he met with Prince Albert II. At the core of the dialogue with Monégasque authorities was the sharing of an international vision based on multilateral cooperation, humanitarian diplomacy, and the protection of the most vulnerable, particularly through a joint commitment to international humanitarian law and triangular cooperation in Africa and the Middle East.

18/04/2025

OFFICIAL VISIT OF THE GRAND MASTER OF THE SOVEREIGN ORDER OF MALTA TO THE PRIBCIPALITY OF MONACO

On 21 and 22 April 2025, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco will welcome Fra’ John Dunlap, Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, for an official visit to the Principality of Monaco. The delegation, led by the Grand Master, will include H.E. the Grand Chancellor Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo (Minister of Foreign Affairs and Interior), Ms Fabiana Giovannoni, Chief of Staff to the Grand Master, H.E. Ambassador Giampaolo Cantini, Secretary General of Foreign Affairs, Mr Giovanni Borgiani, Head of Ceremonial, and Ms Barbara Vitali, Head of the Foreign Affairs Desk

24/03/2025

Make a WISH for Education

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Mandela Six months ago, the Embassy of the Order of Malta in the Principality of Monaco received a proposal from the Académie Princesse Grace, fully aligned with the "Make a WISH" project. The Academy’s Director, Luca Masala, together with the Treasurer of La Fondation Princesse Grace, Henri Riey, shared with us the story of Pedro (a fictional name), a 17 year old South American boy, requesting our support within the framework of the "Make a WISH for Education" initiative. 

International news

08/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV: the Grand Master of the Order of Malta welcomes the new Pontiff

“A moment of grace for the universal Church.” With these words, the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ John T. Dunlap, welcomed the election of Pope Leo…

08/05/2025

Order of Malta deepens cooperation with Poland on Ukraine

The Sovereign Order of Malta and the Republic of Poland have agreed to step up their cooperation on humanitarian and development aid to Ukraine through a Letter of Intent signed…

06/05/2025

Grand Master awarded City of Lourdes Medal

On the occasion of the Order of Malta’s 67th International Pilgrimage to Lourdes, Grand Master John T. Dunlap received the City Medal from Thierry Lavit, Mayor of Lourdes. The ceremony…