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Working visit of Jean Asselborn to Chile
On 28 and 29 March 2023, the Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, paid a working visit to Chile. In Santiago, the head of Luxembourg's diplomacy was the first foreign minister to be received by Chile's new Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Alberto van Klaveren, who took office just three weeks ago.
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Franz Fayot and Yuriko Backes launch phase two of the cooperation agreement with the Alliance for Financial Inclusion
On 27 March 2023, Franz Fayot, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, and Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance, signed with Alfred Hannig, Executive Director of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion, the extension of the cooperation agreement with the European Representative Office of AFI during an official ceremony at the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology.
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François Bausch and Jean Asselborn in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council
On 20 March, François Bausch, Minister of Defence, and Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, attended the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels.
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Working visit of François Bausch in the United States: third day
On 16 March 2023, the Minister of Mobility and Public Works, François Bausch, was invited to participate in the conference Advancing the Active Mobility Fund organised by the World Resources Institute.
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Working visit of François Bausch in the United States: first day
On 14 March 2023, François Bausch, in his capacity as Minister of Defence, had a bilateral meeting in the Pentagon with Dr. Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of Defence for Policy of the U.S. Department of Defence.
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State visit of HRH the Grand Duke to the Republic of Latvia
At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Latvia, Egils Levits, HRH the Grand Duke paid a state visit to the Republic of Latvia from 13 to 14 March 2023. He was accompanied by Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, and Franz Fayot, Minister of the Economy.
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In Praia, Franz Fayot co-chaired the 22nd Partnership Commission between Luxembourg and Cabo Verde
Franz Fayot, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, paid a working visit to Cabo Verde on 7 March 2023.
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François Bausch presented the Luxembourg Cyber Defence Cloud project
On 23 February 2023, the Minister of Defence François Bausch presented the draft law on the Cyber Defence Cloud (LCDC) to the Committee on Internal Security and Defence of the Chamber of Deputies and to the press.
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Luxembourg's humanitarian aid for Turkey: Second batch of emergency equipment sent to the disaster area
As part of Luxembourg's humanitarian response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, a second shipment of emergency aid was sent to Turkey this morning.
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Government statement on the occasion of the war of aggression against Ukraine launched by Russia a year ago
One year ago, in the early hours of February 24, 2022, Russia decided to launch an illegal and unjustified war against Ukraine. This unprovoked aggression marked the return to Europe of a large-scale war that our continent had notexperienced since the end of the Second World War.
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Working visit of Jean Asselborn to Armenia
The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, made a working visit to the Republic of Armenia on 22 and 23 February.
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Luxembourg reinforces its humanitarian support to Turkey: Deployment of emergency equipment to the disaster area
In response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and at the request of the Turkish government, Luxembourg is stepping up its humanitarian support to the affected populations by offering in-kind donations to Turkey.
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Jean Asselborn at the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 20 February 2023 in Brussels
The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, attended the meeting of the "Foreign Affairs" Council of the EU, which took place on 20 February 2023 in Brussels.
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François Bausch signs a letter of intent on Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space
On 15 February, the Minister of Defence, François Bausch, signed a Letter of Intent concerning the Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS).
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Luxembourg's humanitarian response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
In view of the extent of the humanitarian needs following the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on 6 February, Luxembourg's cooperation will, in a first phase, contribute almost one million euros through various partners active in the two affected countries by supporting their humanitarian operations.