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Seminar on crisis management and radiation protection
On Friday, 12 January 2018, the High Commission for National Protection (Haut-Commissariat à la Protection Nationale, HCPN), in conjunction with the National Health Directorate, held a seminar on crisis management and radiation protection in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Stakeholders
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Update of 'Cyber ERP' - the Emergency Response Plan to deal with attacks against information systems or the technical failure of information systems
On 5 January 2018 the Government Council approved an update of the Emergency Response Plan to deal with attacks against information systems or the technical failure of information systems ('Cyber ERP'). The changes made to the version currently in force
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New in 2018
Several new legal and regulatory provisions applying directly to citizens will enter into force in 2018. Below is an overview of the main changes that will have a direct impact on ordinary citizens. The list is not exhaustive. Housing aid
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lux-Airport receives Aerodrome Certification
This certification concludes a joint effort of nearly 4 years by all stakeholders at Luxembourg Airport to obtain the aerodrome certification. The certification process involved specialists from lux-Airport, Administration de la navigation aérienne (ANA), Fire Department, Administration des ponts
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Luxembourg appeals the Commission’s decision in the Amazon case
The Luxembourg government has decided to appeal the European Commission’s decision in the Amazon case.
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Statement by Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn after the announcement by the President of the United States regarding Jerusalem
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Jean Asselborn regrets the decision of the President of the United States to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. This unilateral decision announced on 6 December 2017 is not in conformity with the
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English-language version of the Citizens Portal on Guichet.lu
Starting 7 November, Guichet.lu will be available entirely in English. Proposed by Dan Kersch, Minister for the Civil Service and Administrative Reform (Ministre de la Fonction publique et de la Réforme administrative), and conducted in close collaboration with the
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Council of Government adopts Emergency Response Plan for drinking water
At its session on 8 September 2017, the Council of Government approved the Emergency Response Plan to be implemented in the event of a disruption in the drinking water supply ("drinking water ERP"). The emergency response plan defines
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Luxembourg comments on the Commission’s decision in the Amazon case
Luxembourg has taken note of the decision by the European Commission in the Amazon case. Luxembourg will use appropriate due diligence to analyse the decision and reserves all its rights.
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Exercise to set up part of the emergency reception centre at Parc Hosingen
As part of the scheme to draw up plans for managing crisis situations, it was decided to plan a centre to receive people who have had to be evacuated in an emergency, at Parc Hosingen. Although the planning for the
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Web-based Integrated Briefing Tool available
In the scope of ANA's close cooperation with Belgocontrol in matters of aeronautical and meteorological information our two ANSPs now offer a common web-based briefing tool for all flights to/from Luxembourg and Belgium.
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Meeting of Pierre Gramegna with Avdullah Hoti, Minister of Finance of Kosovo
On April 5th, 2017, Pierre Gramegna received his homologue Avdullah Hoti at the Ministry of Finance in Luxembourg.
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The Council of Governement – adoption of the “Maritime piracy” emergency response plan
On 14 October 2015 the Council of Government has approved and rendered enforceable the maritime piracy emergency response plan. The plan aims to : define the actions of the government, determine which bodies will manage the crisis, set out the process
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26e journée internationale des personnes âgées
Le ministère de la Famille et de l’Intégration a invité, en collaboration avec le RBS – Center fir Altersfroen, les 19 Clubs Seniors nationaux et la ville de Remich, à la balade gourmande qui s’est déroulée le 1er octobre 2016 à Remich. L’événement fut organisé en présence de la ministre en charge, Corinne Cahen, dans le cadre de la "journée internationale de la personne âgée".
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Promotion générale dans les ordres nationaux 2016
À l'approche de la Fête nationale, Corinne Cahen, ministre de la Famille et de l'Intégration, a procédé le 21 juin 2016 au ministère à la remise de médailles honorifiques dans le cadre de la promotion générale dans les ordres nationaux de 2016.