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Update on the COVID19 situation: Press release from the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs asks Luxembourg nationals and residents who are currently staying abroad or studying abroad to urgently check their possibilities to make their way back to Luxembourg. Indeed, the availability of options to come back...
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Luxembourg Embassy: Restricted hours due to COVID19 situation
In relation with the current COVID19 situation, the Embassy of Luxembourg in Washington, DC, will remain open, but only on a restricted opening hours schedule. Please call 202-265-4171 ahead of a planned visit to check the opening hours...
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Starting March 1st: Luxembourg first country in the world to offer free public transport nationwide
The very much anticipated day is finally getting closer. Starting this March 1st, public transport in Luxembourg will be free nationwide. The Grand Duchy will be the first country in the world offering this opportunity to everyone travelling on the...
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Ashcan: a documentary about a secret prison in Luxembourg
At the occasion of the 2020 edition of the Washington DC Francophonie Cultural Festival, the Embassy of Luxembourg participates with the screening of a film that is quite atypical in nature. Conceived as a documentary theatrical fiction, Ashcan tells the...
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Ambassador Gaston Stronck participates in panel discussion on space at the Space Policy Institute
Ambassador Gaston Stronck presented Luxembourg’s space policy and space regulatory framework at a panel entitled « Emerging Issues in Space Governance » organised by the Space Policy Institute of the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. He was...
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Successful tasting event with Luxembourg wines
Last Thursday, the Luxembourg winemaker Domaines Kox presented an impressive selection of its wines at Luxembourg’s Ambassador’s residence in Washington, DC. Corinne Kox, representing the family owned "Domaine Laurent & Rita Kox" founded in 1909 in the picturesque...
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Luxembourg-City consolidates its position in the Top 10 of the ECA's 2020 Global Liveability report
ECA International, a leader in the provision of knowledge, information and technology, providing global mobility expertise, recently published the new edition of its Global Liveability report, revealing which cities offer the best quality of life for Europeans abroad. ECA's...
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General Tom Middendorp presented the "World Climate and Security Report" in Luxembourg
On 14 February 2020, François Bausch, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, attended the presentation of the "World Climate and Security Report" which was officially introduced by General Tom Middendorp at the "Munich Security Conference” the past weekend. The International...
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Dr. Michel Goedert receives the first Rainwater Prize for Outstanding Innovation in Neurodegenerative Research
The Rainwater Prize Program is the largest prize program for brain research. Based in Texas, US, it has conferred its inaugural award to the Luxembourg natif Dr. Michel Goedert who is studying the molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration at the University...