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Switzerland is preparing to include Luxembourg in its list of States and areas with an increased risk of a COVID-19 infection. This could already take place on 22 July 2020.

The 2019/2020 school year was a challenge for teachers, students and parents alike. The coming weeks will provide an opportunity to rest and recharge, but also to prepare well for the start of the school year in September for those in need and those who feel like they could benefit from it.

On 19 July 2020, in response to the upsurge in the number of people infected with the coronavirus that our country is facing, the Government Council adopted the draft law amending the law of 17 July 2020 introducing a series of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Since the beginning of the sanitary crisis and, later on, as part as the deconfinement strategy, Luxembourg has adopted an ambitious testing strategy, composed of PCR diagnostic testing for those showing symptoms as well as large-scale testing aimed at identifying asymptomatic persons.

Le 10 juillet 2020, la ministre de la Famille et de l’Intégration Corinne Cahen, a participé au webinaire "L'importance d'action au niveau de l’Union européenne contre la discrimination des personnes LGBTI+" ("The importance of EU-level action against discrimination of LGBTI+ people").

Le 6 juillet 2020, Corinne Cahen, ministre de la Famille et de l’Intégration, a remis les certificats aux fonctions d'aide socio-familiale (ASF).

Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Jean Asselborn has made the following statement regarding the situation of religious minorities in Iran and in Yemen.

Open letter of François Bausch to the European Commissioner for Transport, calling for massive investment in the extension of the European rail network.

On 25 June 2020, Pierre Gramegna, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg formally submitted his candidacy for the office of the President of the Eurogroup.

The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs wishes to inform that, with the end of the state of emergency, the following temporary measures have been adopted.

For the public celebration of the birthday of HRH the Grand Duke, an official ceremony took place on 23 June at the National monument of Luxembourgish solidarity ("Kanounenhiwwel").

Le 22 juin 2020, dans le cadre des festivités de la fête nationale, Corinne Cahen, ministre de la Famille et de l'Intégration, a remis des médailles honorifiques à des collaborateurs et des collaboratrices du ministère de la Famille, de l’Intégration et à la Grande Région et du secteur conventionné en reconnaissance de leurs services rendus à l’État.

Le Département de l’intégration du ministère de la Famille, de l’Intégration et à la Grande Région et le Service de la formation des adultes du ministère de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enfance et de la Jeunesse recrutent des formateurs/formatrices freelances pour l’animation de cours d’instruction civique en anglais et/ou en français dans le cadre du Contrat d’accueil et d’intégration.

En date du 18 juin 2020, la ministre à la Grande Région Corinne Cahen, a participé au Sommet intermédiaire des Exécutifs de la Grande Région sous la présidence sarroise, qui a eu lieu sous la forme d'un sommet virtuel.

For the public celebration of the birthday of HRH the Grand Duke, an official ceremony will take place on 23 June at the National monument of Luxembourgish solidarity ("Kanounenhiwwel").