Prince Albert II

Prince Albert II ascended to the throne of Monaco in 2005, following a distinguished career as an Olympic bobsledder, representing his principality in five Winter Games. Beyond his athletic achievements, he has championed environmental causes, notably undertaking expeditions to both the North and South Poles to raise awareness about global warming. As head of state, he has navigated Monaco's ... moreposition within the European community, modernizing its financial sector and enhancing international cooperation while preserving the principality's unique character. less