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Xavier Bettel met the members of CALux
On 4 March 2024, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel, met the members of the Meeting of Secretaries-General and Heads of Administration of the Institutions and Bodies of the European Union based in Luxembourg (also known as "CALux").
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Ministers Martine Hansen and Serge Wilmes at the first 'Landwirtschaftsdësch': Working together to find solutions to current problems and future challenges
At a recent meeting between Ministers Luc Frieden, Martine Hansen and Serge Wilmes and representatives of Luxembourg's agricultural sector, the government underlined the importance it attaches to the concerns of the agricultural, horticultural and wine-growing sectors.
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Lex Delles attended the EU Council of Energy Ministers
On 4 March 2024, Lex Delles, Minister of the Economy, SME, Energy and Tourism, attended the meeting of the EU Council of Energy Ministers in Brussels.
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World Obesity Day
Every year, 4 March marks World Obesity Day. On this occasion, the Ministry of Health and Social Security wishes to highlight the initiatives and concrete actions taken by the various players in Luxembourg who are actively involved in the fight against obesity, while reminding people who need assistance that they are not alone.
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Survey launched to assess HPV vaccination coverage
To mark International Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Awareness Day, the Health Directorate is launching a national survey to assess HPV vaccination coverage among young people aged 9 to 20.
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Eric Thill: ''Sustainability is playing an increasingly important role in the professional events sector''
The Minister Delegate for Tourism, Eric Thill, attended the opening of the plenary session of the MPI (Meeting Professionals International) annual conference in Europe. Known as the European Meetings & Events Conference (EMEC), the event will take place in Luxembourg from 3 to 5 March 2024.
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Xavier Bettel at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum
At the invitation of the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, attended the Antalya Diplomatic Forum, which took place from 1 to 3 March in Antalya, Turkey.
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Martine Hansen meets "Mini-Entreprises"
Martine Hansen, Minister for Consumer Protection, paid a visit to the Mini-Entreprises fair, one of the flagship projects of ASBL Jeunes entrepreneurs Luxembourg (JEL).
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Martine Hansen visited the Consumer law clinic
The Minister for Consumer Protection, Martine Hansen, visited the Consumer law clinic at the University of Luxembourg.
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Blue March: a month dedicated to colorectal cancer prevention and screening
March, known as Blue March, is a month dedicated to colorectal cancer prevention and screening. Approximately 220,000 people in Europe are diagnosed with colorectal cancer every year, and the number is increasing. In Luxembourg, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, but if detected early, it can be cured in 9 out of 10 cases. Screening therefore plays an essential role.
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Test of the national warning system: sirens and message on the GouvAlert application
On Monday 4 March 2024, the government will continue to implement its strategy for testing the warning and information system for the population by carrying out monthly tests of the siren network and the GouvAlert mobile application.
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State visit to Luxembourg by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and his wife Eva Pavlová - 2nd day
At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and his wife Eva Pavlová are paying a State visit to Luxembourg from 29 February to 1 March 2024. The presidential couple is accompanied by a delegation including around thirty Czech companies.
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Mobiliteit.lu call center unreachable due to technical outage
Due to a technical outage, it is currently impossible to reach the mobiliteit.lu call center, the Adapto and Mobibus services, as well as all Public Transport Administration, by phone. The technical teams are actively working to resolve this issue. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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Weekly review – Week 8 from 19 to 25 February 2024
The weekly retrospective gives a summary of trends in acute respiratory infections, including COVID-19, the flu (influenza virus) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Eric Thill met the World Heritage Management Committee
The World Heritage Management Committee was set up in 2018 to prepare the recommendations of the Luxembourg Commission for Cooperation with Unesco for works having a medium or major impact on the "Luxembourg, old quarters and fortifications" property of universal value in Luxembourg.