Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
Her Excellency Ms Daniela MEMMO d'AMELIO was received in an official meeting by H.E. Mr Christophe MIRMAND, Minister of State, and Ms Isabelle BERRO-AMADEÏ, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, on 27 April 2026, marking a new step in the relations between the Order of Malta and the Principality of Monaco.
This visit, the first ever made by a reigning Pontiff to the Principality of Monaco, holds particular significance for the Order of Malta, whose bonds with the Catholic Church and the Holy See lie at the very heart of its vocation of service and hospitality.
As part of her duties as newly accredited Ambassador to the Principality of Monaco, Her Excellency Ms Daniela MEMMO d'AMELIO paid a courtesy visit to His Grace Monseigneur Dominique-Marie David, Archbishop of Monaco, on 14 March 2026, to pay her respects.
The Embassy of the Sovereign Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta to the Principality of Monaco is pleased to announce the presentation of Letters of Credence by Her Excellency Ms Daniela MEMMO d'AMELIO to His Serene Highness Prince Albert II, on 12 March 2026 at the Prince's Palace.
In recent days, the Embassy confirmed the upcoming financial support through the “Make a WISH for Education” initiative, ensuring Pedro’s continued training and housing — a tangible act that shows how investing in youth is possible.
From the heart of the Mediterranean, the Principality of Monaco launches a solidarity initiative that blends humanitarian diplomacy and international cooperation to bring hope to newborns in Bethlehem. The Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Monaco, in collaboration with the Rotary Clubs of Monaco, San Marino, Milano Morimondo Abbazia, Dubai (District 2452), and Bethlehem, has launched a project focused on neonatal health. The goal? To donate two state-of-the-art neonatal incubators, worth €45,000, to the Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem, managed by the Order of Malta.
In the heart of the Mediterranean, from one of the world’s smallest yet most influential states, a significant humanitarian initiative is taking shape. The Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the Principality of Monaco, in collaboration with an international network of Rotary Clubs, has officially announced the launch of a project to support neonatal healthcare in Bethlehem.
On Wednesday, 25th June 2025, the Yacht Club de Monaco hosted the celebration of the National Day of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, bringing together around one hundred distinguished guests in an atmosphere of friendship and solemnity. The event renewed and strengthened the deep ties between the Principality of Monaco and the Order of Malta, despite the absence of an official delegation from the Palace, which was engaged in Japan for the EXPO.
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.