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At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.

At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.

At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.

The Ministry for Digitalisation has just published the results of a study it commissioned from the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER): "Digital Inclusion. An identification of the factors at the origin of the digital divide". The study, which is now available online, is one of the 40 initiatives included in the National Action Plan for digital inclusion.

On 21 February 2023, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, took part in the "e-invoicing Symposium". This event dedicated to electronic invoicing was organised by the Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ministry for Digitalisation and the Chamber of Skilled Trades and Crafts.

On 19 January 2023, the Ministry for Digitalisation invited government officials to its first "Simplify Day", a day entirely dedicated to administrative simplification, at the European Convention Center Luxembourg. This first edition focused on "Administrative simplification: initiatives, tools and better regulation".

On 16 November 2022, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, announced on the second day of the "Luxembourg Internet Days 2022" the launch in the coming months of a brand new instant messaging service called "Luxchat", entirely developed and hosted in Luxembourg.

The 18th edition of the European Forum of Official Gazettes took place at the Abbey of Neumünster in Luxembourg City on 22-24 September 2022. The event was hosted by the Ministry of State − Central Service for Legislation (SCL), which publishes the Official Journal of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

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.

On 20 April 2022, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation and Minister for the Civil Service, received the new US Ambassador to Luxembourg, H.E. Thomas M. Barrett, at the Hôtel de Bourgogne.

Marc Hansen, Minister delegate for Digitalisation participated virtually in the "Committed to Connecting – Government Strategies to Increase Access" flagship round-table as part of the "Closing the digital divide" day on January 9, which was organised in the context of the "Travel and Connectivity week" at the Expo Dubai 2020.

The CovidCheck.lu app has been adapted in view of the new anti-COVID measures announced by the Government in the fight against the pandemic. Users can now familiarise themselves with this new version of the app.

Presentation of the new online-banking-training, dedicated to seniors, titled "Ech kann dat och".

On November 26, 2020, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, presented the concept of the new GovTech Lab of the Luxembourg Government and launched the Lab's first call for solutions entitled 'Bye bye Robots!'.

For the public celebration of the birthday of HRH the Grand Duke, an official ceremony will take place on 23 June at the National monument of Luxembourgish solidarity ("Kanounenhiwwel").