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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 13 - 19 June 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased from 2,824 to 3,985 cases (+41%) for the week of 13 to 19 June 2022.
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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) sign an Agreement for the establishment of a GGGI office in Luxembourg
Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, signed today with Frank Rijsberman, Director-General at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), an Agreement that will provide GGGI with the necessary legal and institutional status to allow it to establish an office in Luxembourg.
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Eighth edition of the "Group for Exchange and Support on Integration at Local level"
Last Wednesday 15 June, a new edition of the "Group for Exchange and Support on Integration at Local level" (GRESIL) took place at the ierscher Kulturhaus.
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Xavier Bettel visits Ukraine
On 21 June 2022 and at the invitation of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, the Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, went to Kiev in Ukraine.
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Luxembourg finalises its first vertical risk assessment on terrorist financing
Luxembourg has just finalised its first vertical risk assessment on terrorist financing. This vertical risk assessment was carried out under the guidance of the Ministry of Justice and the results were adopted on 17 May 2022 by the Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Committee (BC/TF Prevention Committee).
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National Day 2022
On the occasion of the public celebration of the birthday of HRH the Grand Duke, members of the Grand Duke's family and the government attended the festivities organised in Lellingen (municipality of Kiischpelt), Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City on 22nd and 23rd June 2022.
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Medal Ceremony
The honourees of the 2022 edition On the occasion of the 2022 National Day, Minister Corinne Cahen honoured a selection of actors for their services
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Portugal and Luxembourg have held a "Blue Talk” in view of the United Nations Ocean Conference
On 16th of June, Portugal, as one of the co-organizers of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) (informally, The Ocean Conference), and Luxembourg, through the Ministry of the Economy, its Maritime Administration and the Luxembourg Maritime Cluster, have held a "Blue Talk". T
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Minister Corinne Cahen participated in the EPSCO
On 16 June 2022, Corinne Cahen participated in the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council in her capacity as the competent Minister for Solidarity.
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François Bausch in London
On 15 June 2022, François Bausch, Minister for Mobility and Public Works, made a working visit to the UK.
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Luxembourg Ministry of Finance appoints Schroders and BlueOrchard to accelerate climate action with a landmark partnership
Schroders, BlueOrchard Finance Ltd (part of the Schroders Group), and the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance are launching an impact strategy with the goal of contributing to the transition to carbon-neutral and resilient economies and achieving sustainable growth in emerging markets.
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Working visit of Jean Asselborn to Bosnia and Herzegovina
At the invitation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bisera Turkovic, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, made a working visit to Sarajevo on 15 June 2022.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 6 - 12 June 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased from 1,934 to 2,824 cases (+46%) for the week of 6 to 12 June 2022.
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Working visit of Jean Asselborn to Slovenia
At the invitation of the Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tanja Fajon, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, made a working visit to Ljubljana on 14 June 2022.
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Luxembourg's Directorate of Defence, Skydweller Aero and Leonardo announce Collaboration Agreement to support flight test programme for ultra-persistent, solar-powered, unmanned aerial platform
Today, Luxembourg's Minister of Defence (MoD) François Bausch signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Skydweller Aero and Leonardo to explore opportunities for future cooperation involving the Skydweller Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).