Order of St John of Jerusalem of
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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.
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
"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.
The Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of: – Paraguay, H.E. Romina Elizabeth…
Religious freedom is not just an individual right: it is the foundation of inclusive, prosperous and peaceful societies. This is the strong message that emerged from the round table “The…
The Grand Hospitaller of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Joseph D. Blotz, has recently visited Cameroon where he went to several of the humanitarian projects of the Order, present in…