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The government declared a period of national mourning
Following the death of His Royal Highness Grand Duke Jean, the Government Council met on Tuesday, 23 April 2019, for an extraordinary meeting chaired by Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.
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Statement of Prime Minister Xavier Bettel on the occasion of the death of HRH Grand Duke Jean
Prime Minister Xavier Bettel’s statement on the occasion of the death of HRH Grand Duke Jean
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Statement by Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Minister in charge of International Trade
Today, the Council of the European Union has adopted the mandates authorizing the opening of negotiations with the United States for the conclusion of two separate agreements, namely an agreement on the elimination of tariffs for industrial goods and an
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New freight rail connection between Luxembourg and Chengdu launched today
April 4th 2019 is marked by the inauguration of the first Luxembourg-Chengdu direct international freight rail connection.
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Élaboration du nouveau Plan d’action national de mise en œuvre de la Convention de l’ONU relative aux droits des personnes handicapées (2019-2024)
Le nouveau Plan d’action national contiendra des mesures concrètes que le gouvernement luxembourgeois s’est engagé à prendre au cours de la période de 2019 à 2024 en vue d’améliorer la situation des personnes handicapées au Luxembourg et de promouvoir leur...
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Lancement de la présidence sarroise du Sommet de la Grande Région 2019-2020
Dans son allocution, la ministre a adressé ses meilleurs vœux à son successeur et lui a assuré le plein soutien du Luxembourg dans l’objectif commun de faire avancer ensemble la Grande Région. Elle a également souligné le lien étroit entre...
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Remise officielle des certificats d’accomplissement du Contrat d’accueil et d’intégration
Au total, plus de 8.000 CAI ont été signés depuis septembre 2011, dont plus de 400 en 2019. Le CAI est un programme proposé aux personnes étrangères qui s’installent au Luxembourg et dont l’objectif est de favoriser l’intégration des non-Luxembourgeois,...
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Statement by Jean Asselborn in support of the International Criminal Court
Luxembourg reaffirms its full support to the International Criminal Court (ICC). As the world’s first permanent international criminal court, the ICC represents one of the most important steps in the development of international criminal justice and in the fight
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Luxembourg comments on the Commission's decision in the HUHTAMAKI case
Luxembourg has taken note of the decision of the European Commission in the HUHTAMAKI case.
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The University of Luxembourg launches a unique Interdisciplinary Space Master in line with the Government's SpaceResources.lu initiative
In fall 2019, the University of Luxembourg launches a two-year Interdisciplinary Space Master program.
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Inauguration du projet "Before I die"
Le 6 février 2019, Omega 90 a inauguré le projet "Before I die" en présence de Corinne Cahen, ministre de la Famille et de l’Intégration.
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Joint Declaration on Venezuela
On January 26th, various Member States urged Mr. Nicolás Maduro to take the necessary legal steps for democratic presidential elections to be announced within 8 days. On that same day, the EU High Representative / Vice President issued a statement on
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Statement by Jean Asselborn on the situation in Venezuela
Luxembourg refers and fully subscribes to the statement of the European Union of 26 January 2019 on the situation in Venezuela.
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Luxembourg to be the first European country to create an artificial intelligence (AI) partnership with NVIDIA
Luxembourg’s research community, the Luxembourg Government, and NVIDIA announced today the creation of a joint AI laboratory in Luxembourg.
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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Belgium join forces to develop the exploration and utilisation of space resources
Didier Reynders, Depuy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and of Defence of the Kingdom of Belgium, and Étienne Schneider, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, signed a joint declaration at the Palais d'Egmont in Brussels on 23 January 2019.