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The government places certain sectors of the construction industry in a state of crisis
Based on the report of the Economic Committee of 23 January 2024, the government in council has decided to declare certain branches of the construction sector in a state of crisis for a period of six months, from February to July 2024, and to implement short-time working for economic reasons.
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Martine Deprez at the meeting of OECD health ministers in Paris
The meeting of the OECD's Health Committee at ministerial level took place in Paris on 23 January under the chairmanship of the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, Frank Vandenbroucke.
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Martine Hansen au Conseil "Agriculture et Pêche": Regagner la confiance des agriculteurs et les rapprocher des décisions politiques
Martine Hansen, ministre de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation et de la Viticulture a participé au Conseil "Agriculture et Pêche" ce mardi, 23 janvier 2024 à Bruxelles.
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Gilles Roth presents the State's financial situation
On 23 January 2024, Minister of Finance Gilles Roth presented the State's financial position at 31 December 2023 to the members of the Finance Committee and the Committee for Monitoring Budget Implementation.
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"The utmost priority must be an immediate ceasefire" - Xavier Bettel at the Foreign Affairs Council of the Council of the EU
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the Council of the European Union, held in Brussels on 22 January 2024.
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Martine Hansen meets representatives of Baueren-Allianz
Martine Hansen, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Viticulture, met representatives of the Baueren-Allianz on Monday 22 January 2024 for a concrete and constructive exchange of views.
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Elisabeth Margue met Didier Reynders during his working visit
On 22 January 2024, Elisabeth Margue, Minister of Justice, met Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, to discuss a number of issues, including the Rule of Law Report 2023.
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Martine Hansen at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture to discuss the future of food systems
On 20 January, Minister Martine Hansen represented Luxembourg at the 16th Conference of Agriculture Ministers in Berlin, the culmination of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA), which brought together more than 80 agriculture ministers under the auspices of the German Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir.
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Week 2 review: 8 - 14 January 2024
The weekly retrospective gives a summary of trends in acute respiratory infections, including COVID-19, influenza (influenza virus) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Luxembourg partners with Switzerland and UBS Optimus Foundation to scale blended finance to achieve the SDGs
Luxembourg, Switzerland, and UBS Optimus Foundation are joining forces to scale up impact investing globally.
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Launch of the "I can vote" campaign in view of the European elections on 9 June 2024
On 15 January 2024, the Ministry of Family Affairs, Solidarity, Living Together and Reception of Refugees, together with the Liaison Office of the European Parliament in Luxembourg, launched the "I can vote" awareness campaign in view of the European elections on 9 June 2024.
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Week 1 review: 1 - 7 January 2024
The weekly retrospective gives a summary of trends in acute respiratory infections, including COVID-19, influenza (influenza virus) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Second day of Xavier Bettel's working visit to Israel and Palestine
Following his meetings in Israel, Minister Bettel paid a working visit to Palestine, starting with a bilateral meeting with the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, and a visit to the Amari refugee camp and its medical facilities.
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First day of Xavier Bettel's working visit to Israel and Palestine
Xavier Bettel, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, is currently on a working visit to Israel and Palestine.
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Autofestival 2024: What you need to know about contracts
The Directorate for Consumer Protection has issued a reminder of the rules governing the various contracts, in particular when it comes to the right of withdrawal and the obligation of professionals to provide clear and comprehensible information to consumers before any contract is signed.