The last restoration of the Palace is undertaken on the occasion of the Columbus celebrations. The frescoes on the façade are repainted by Raimondo Sirotti.
Palazzo San Giorgio hosts the Genoa Economic and Financial Conference attended by the ministers of the states that took part in the First World War. In the same year, the Palace is attacked by fascists who depose President Nino Ronco.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria dies in an assassination attempt in Sarajevo by a young Serbian anarchist. Ultimatum to Serbia and outbreak of the First World War.
The restoration of the façade by Lodovico Pogliaghi is completed and the great ceremonial staircase is built by Marco Aurelio Crotta.