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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 7 - 13 February 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has decreased from 11,003 to 5,871 cases (-53%) for the week of 7 to 13 February.
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"Schwätzt mat" – Consumer Dialogue organized by the Ministry for Consumer Protection and the European Commission
The New Consumer Agenda describes the European Commission's program for the next five years in terms of consumer policy. As this is a competence shared between the Member States and the European Union, it must be understood and supported at both national and European level.
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Launch of the call for projects for the production of a sound recording
The Ministry of Culture, as part of the reform of its subsidy policy, is pleased to announce the introduction of a program to support sound recordings of all musical genres. Two calls for projects are launched each year, one in spring as well as one in autumn.
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Textile flows in Luxembourg
This information note describes textile flows in Luxembourg and focuses on the quantification of textile waste.
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Updated travel advisory for Ukraine
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs has updated its travel advice for Ukraine in close coordination with European partners:
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New COVID-19 law: relaxation of certain measures
Following the vote of the new law COVID-19 by the Chamber of Deputies today, the amended law of 17 July 2020 on measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic has been adapted on the following points:
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Luxembourg is the first country to contribute COVID-19 virus samples to the new WHO BioHub
Luxembourg has joined a small group of countries to participate in the pilot phase of the WHO BioHub project, dedicated to SARS-CoV-2, of the World Health Organization (WHO). The country was the first to contribute COVID-19 virus samples to the new hub in the framework of the initiative.
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The draft law on cultural heritage has been voted by the Chamber of Deputies
On Thursday 10 February 2022, the new law on cultural heritage was voted by the Chamber of Deputies. It is an important step towards the protection and enhancement of Luxembourg's cultural heritage.
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 31 January - 6 February 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has decreased from 14,918 to 11,003 cases (-26%) for the week of 31 January to 6 February.
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Update: request by an initiative committee to hold a referendum declared admissible
Today, the Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, has decided that the request for the organisation of a referendum on the proposed revision of Chapters Ier, II, III, V, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI and XII of the Constitution, submitted by an initiative committee and received on 4 February 2o22, is declared admissible.
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Guide to the inclusion of transgender people in the workplace
Following the publication of the Good Practice Guide for the Inclusion of LGBTI Persons in the Workplace last year, IMS Luxembourg presents its new guide for the Inclusion of Transgender Persons in the Workplace.
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Submission by an initiative committee of a request to hold a referendum on the proposed revision of Chapters I, II, III, V, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI and XII of the Constitution
Today, a request for a referendum under Article 114 of the Constitution has been submitted to the Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, by an initiative committee in the context of the revision of Chapters I, II, III, V, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI and XII of the Constitution.
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EU Counter Terrorism Agenda
As part of the EU Counter Terrorism Agenda, EU Protective Security Advisors undertook jointly with the Directorate of Civil Aviation, The Airport Police Unit and Customs management a security assessment of the landside of the airport of Luxembourg. A good example of partnership and exchange of best practices.
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 24 - 30 January 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has decreased from 15,293 to 14,918 cases (-2%) for the week of 24 to 30 January.
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Best sustainable consumption project
The Ministry for Consumer Protection supports the Luxembourg Tech School and Uni.lu in the development of innovative digital projects.