Minister of State (Monaco)

Minister of State of the
Principality of Monaco
Ministre d'État (French)
Ministru de Statu (Monégasque)
since 2 September 2024
Member ofCouncil of Government
AppointerPrince of Monaco
FormationFebruary 1911
First holderÉmile Flach
Salary€180,000/year[1]

The Prime Minister of Monaco, literally the Minister of State (French: Ministre d'État; Monégasque: Ministru de Statu), is the head of government of Monaco, appointed by and subordinate to the Prince of Monaco.

During their term of office, the officeholder is responsible for directing the work of the government and in charge of foreign relations. As the monarch's representative, the prime minister also presides (with voting powers) over the Council of Government, directs the executive services and commands the police and military.

Since 2 September 2024, Didier Guillaume has been prime minister.

  1. ^ Laurens, Didier (2 May 2007). Monaco, un pays ensoleillé dirigé par un prince magnifique. Hachette Littératures. ISBN 9782012387997 – via Google Books.