Crown Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, 10, did not take part in the dinner but did take part in the welcoming ceremony, welcoming the Macrons alongside their parents.

The evening also included Princess Caroline, seated at the dinner next to President Macron.

Among the guests, representatives of the society of both countries such as Delphine Arnault, CEO of Dior, her husband, the telecommunications entrepreneur Xavier Niel, or the explorer Jean-Louis Étienne.

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Delphine Arnault and Xavier Niel

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On Sunday, the historic state trip in Monaco continued with a visit by President Macron and Prince Albert to a thalassotherapy company.

Meanwhile, Princess Charlene welcomed Brigitte Macron at the nautical center of the Louis II Stadium on the occasion of the “Aquatic Safety Day”, an event focused on the prevention of drowning which is among the causes launched by Charlene.

Later, Macron and Albert II attended a congress on blue economy at the Grimaldi Forum, after which they were rejoined by their wives for a farewell lunch. The president and the prince met again that evening in Nice, where attended the opening of the third UN Ocean Conference.

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The Throne Room of the Prince’s Palace in Monaco during Albert II’s speech.

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