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Statement by Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Minister in charge of International Trade
Today, the Council of the European Union has adopted the mandates authorizing the opening of negotiations with the United States for the conclusion of two separate agreements, namely an agreement on the elimination of tariffs for industrial goods and an
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Statement by Jean Asselborn in support of the International Criminal Court
Luxembourg reaffirms its full support to the International Criminal Court (ICC). As the world’s first permanent international criminal court, the ICC represents one of the most important steps in the development of international criminal justice and in the fight
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IHRA Presidency
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) unites governments and experts to strengthen, advance and promote Holocaust education, remembrance and research worldwide and to uphold the commitments of the 2000 Stockholm Declaration. The IHRA (formerly the Task Force for International Cooperation...
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Joint Declaration on Venezuela
On January 26th, various Member States urged Mr. Nicolás Maduro to take the necessary legal steps for democratic presidential elections to be announced within 8 days. On that same day, the EU High Representative / Vice President issued a statement on
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Statement by Jean Asselborn on the situation in Venezuela
Luxembourg refers and fully subscribes to the statement of the European Union of 26 January 2019 on the situation in Venezuela.
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Brexit: information folder
The Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom has been provisionally applied since January 1, 2021. The agreement between the EU and the UK protects the interests of European citizens as well as those of businesses based in the EU and will allow further cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
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Women and peace and security
"Women and Peace and Security" National Action Plan On 13 July 2018, the Government of Luxembourg adopted its first National Action Plan on "Women and Peace and Security" for the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000). Resolution...
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Human Rights
Luxembourg’s National Action Plan to Implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (NAP) On June 22nd, 2018 the Luxembourg Government has adopted the first iteration (2018-2019) of Luxembourg’s National Action Plan to Implement the
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Business and Human Rights
Luxembourg’s National Action Plan to Implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (NAP) On June 22nd, 2018 the Luxembourg Government has adopted the first iteration (2018-2019) of Luxembourg’s National Action Plan to Implement the...
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Report on the implementation of European directives and the application of European Union law 2018
After experiencing an increase in its transposition deficit in 2015 and 2016, Luxembourg now again complies with the 1%-threshold set by the March 2007 European Council. By the end of the second semester of 2017, the deficit ratio had
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