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Isabelle Berro-Amadeï
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Berro-Amadeï in 2020
Acting Minister of State of Monaco
Assumed office
10 January 2025
Acting for Didier Guillaume: 10 January 2025 – 17 January 2025
Monarch Albert II
Preceded by Didier Guillaume
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Assumed office
17 January 2022
Prime Minister Pierre Dartout (until September 2024)
Didier Guillaume (September 2024 - January 2025)
Herself (January 2025 - Present)
Preceded by Laurent Anselmi
Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
from Monaco
In office
27 June 2006 – 1 August 2015
Personal details
Born (1965-11-24) 24 November 1965 (age 59)
Monaco
Education Université Nice-Sophia-Antipolis
French National School for the Judiciary

Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, born on October 24, 1965, is an important figure in Monaco. She is a judge from Monaco who now serves in two big roles. She is the acting Minister of State and also the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation for Monaco.

On January 10, 2025, she became the acting Minister of State. This happened after the previous Minister, Didier Guillaume, was hospitalized. She continued in this role after he passed away a week later.

About Isabelle Berro-Amadeï

Early Life and Education

Isabelle Berro-Amadeï was born in Monaco on October 24, 1965. She studied law at the University of Nice from 1984 to 1987. There, she earned a special degree in private law.

After university, she continued her training to become a judge. From 1987 to 1989, she attended the French National School for the Judiciary. She also gained practical experience at a court in Carcassonne, France.

Her Career as a Judge

After finishing her studies, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï returned to Monaco. From 1990 to 2000, she worked as a judge at the Court of First Instance of Monaco. She then became the first judge at the same court, serving from 2000 to 2006.

Her career then took her to an international level. From 2006 to 2015, she served as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights. She represented Monaco at this important court.

Becoming an Ambassador

In 2016, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï took on a new role. She was appointed as Monaco's Ambassador to Germany. She also served as Ambassador to Austria and Poland.

Later, from 2019 to 2022, she became the Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. During this time, she also led Monaco's special mission to the European Union. This meant she was Monaco's main representative to the EU.

Leading Monaco's Foreign Affairs

In 2022, she became the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation. This is a very important job where she handles Monaco's relationships with other countries. She also continued her work with the European Union.

As Minister, she has spoken out against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, she has also made sure Monaco remains neutral. She believes in keeping peace and stability in the Mediterranean region.

Serving as Minister of State

On January 10, 2025, Prince Albert II of Monaco gave her another big responsibility. He appointed her as the acting Minister of State. This happened when the previous Minister, Didier Guillaume, became ill.

Didier Guillaume passed away on January 17, 2025. Since then, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï has continued to serve in both roles. She is the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and the Minister of State. She is the first woman and second person from Monaco to hold the position of Minister of State.

Personal Life

Isabelle Berro-Amadeï is married and has one child.

See also

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