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How widespread is racism and ethno-racial discrimination in Luxembourg? Which groups of people are mainly targeted? In which contexts and situations do residents perceive discriminatory acts and treatment? Where and how can action be taken to combat these issues?

During the week from 7 to 13 June and for the 11th week in a row, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 continued to decrease from 324 to 189 (-41.6%), while the number of their identified close contacts also decreased from 908 cases the previous week to 742 (-18.2%).

During the week from 31 May to 6 June, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 continued to decrease for the 10th week in a row from 354 to 324 (-8.5%), while the number of their identified close contacts increased from 766 cases the previous week to 908 (+18.5%).

Following the call for expressions of interest launched in April, the Ministry of the Economy is today launching a call for projects for economic operators wishing to participate in the development of next-generation Cloud infrastructures and services.

On 7 June 2021, the Expert Group of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) released its second annual World Climate and Security Report (WCSR), which warns of the compound security threats posed by the convergence of climate change with other global risks, such as COVID-19.

The International Word Food Safety Day is traditionally held on June 7. This year's campaign is under the theme "Healthy Foods, Healthy Futures”.

On 1 and 2 June 2021, a vaccination session was organised for homeless people at the "Wanteraktioun" premises.

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the existence of CEC Luxembourg, the Minister for Consumer Protection, Paulette Lenert, and the European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, had an exchange on current consumer-protection issues.

The Minister of Agriculture, Viticulture and Rural Development, Romain Schneider, and the Secretary-General of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), Marc Schiltz, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Thursday 3 June 2021 to launch a first joint call for research projects: "Sustainable and resilient agriculture and food systems".

On 7 June 2021as of 4 p.m. CET, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, François Bausch, will participate as a speaker in the worldwide launch of the World Climate and Security Report 2021.

During the week from 24 to 30 May, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 decreased again from 495 to 354 (-28.5%), while the number of their identified close contacts also decreased from 1,757 cases the previous week to 1,298 (-40.6%).

En date du 31 mai 2021 et conformément au règlement européen établissant notamment un programme en faveur du Marché intérieur, le ministère de la Protection des consommateurs a désigné le Centre Européen des consommateurs GIE comme organisme éligible à soumettre la demande de...

The Ministry of Health and the Health Directorate would like to clarify some of the information that has been disseminated in recent days via social networks and the press concerning tests before events with more than 150 participants.

On May 25, 2021, the Grand-Ducal Regulation of May 7, 2021 on the use of the Nutri-Score has been published. Luxembourg companies can therefore use the Nutri-Score logo for the products in question, in accordance with the rules provided.

During the week from 17 to 23 May and for the 4th week in a row, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 continued to decrease from 728 to 495 (-35.0%), while the number of their identified close contacts also decreased from 1,757 cases the previous week to 1,298 (-26.1%).