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Luxembourg and the Global Quest for Gender Equality
The Sustainable Development Goals will never be achieved without closing the gender equality gap. Progress towards this was painfully slow before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Much of even that progress has since been reversed. War and climate change are making matters worse.
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Celebration of the 70th anniversary of the first meeting of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community in Luxembourg
On 13th July 2022, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the first meeting of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), the college of commissioners held - at the invitation of the Luxembourg Government - its weekly meeting at the Hôtel de Ville in Luxembourg.
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Working visit of Jean Asselborn to the Kingdom of Norway
At the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway, Anniken Huitfeldt, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, made a working visit to Oslo on 4 July 2022.
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Press release by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs concerning temporary travel restrictions
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs wishes to inform that the temporary entry restrictions to the territory of the Grand Duchy of third-country nationals residing outside the European Union or the Schengen area have been extended until 30 September 2022 inclusive.
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Joint press release on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Today, Kazakhstan and Luxembourg celebrate an important event – the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two countries.
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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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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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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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Official visit of Xavier Bettel and Franz Fayot to Rwanda
On 7 June 2022, the Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel and the Minister of the Economy, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Franz Fayot pursued their trip to Africa - on this day in Kigali, Rwanda, at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagamé.
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François Bausch to speak at the virtual launch event of the 2022 World Climate and Security Report Series
Today, 7 June 2022 at 17:00 CET, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, François Bausch, will participate as a speaker in the worldwide virtual launch of the 2022 World Climate and Security Report.
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François Bausch participated in the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence François Bausch participated in the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) in its defence configuration on 17 May 2022 in Brussels. Discussions focused on the EU's Strategic Compass, the security situation in Mali and Russian aggression against Ukraine.
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State visit of TT.RR.HH. the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess to the Portuguese Republic
At the invitation of the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, TT.RR.HH. the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess visited the Portuguese Republic from 11 to 12 May 2022.
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Working visit of François Bausch to Lithuania
After his visit to Latvia from 2 to 4 May, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence François Bausch went to Lithuania on 4 and 5 May 2022 for a working visit together with the Chief of Staff of the Army, General Steve Thull.
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ASEAN Day 2022: Working lunch of Jean Asselborn and Franz Fayot with ambassadors and representatives of the Association of South East Asian Nations at the Chamber of Commerce
The Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Jean Asselborn, accompanied by the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, and the President of the Chamber of Commerce, Luc Frieden, welcomed the ambassadors and representatives of the ten countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for a working lunch at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday 4 May 2022.
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Working visit of François Bausch to Latvia
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence François Bausch paid a working visit to Latvia from 2 to 4 May 2022, together with the Chief of Staff of the Army, General Steve Thull. The programme included a visit to the main air force base and a work meeting at the Latvian Ministry of Defence.