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First event within the initiative Sustainable Residences at Sugarloaf Mountain, MD The Network of Spouses of the European Union Ambassadors based in
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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...
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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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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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RIP Ambassador Adrien Meisch, former Ambassador of Luxembourg to the United States
It is with great sadness that the Embassy of Luxembourg shares the news of former Ambassador Adrien Meisch's death just a few weeks after his 90th birthday. Ambassador Meisch has been Luxembourg’s Ambassador to the United States from...
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Luxembourg ranks in the Top 10 resilient countries in FM Global Report
In the 2020 edition of the FM Global Resilience Index, Luxembourg ranks 3rd in the category "Economy" and 2nd in terms of productivity. The country also ranks 7th globally. More information can be found at https://www.fmglobal.com/research-and-resources/tools-and-resources/resilienceindex
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Luxembourg National Day
Dear friends, Thank you for your help, friendship, advice, support, partnership and collaboration with the Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg over the last 12 months. Had it not been for Covid-19, I would be hosting the Luxembourg...
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A NEW "EUROPEAN SPACE RESOURCES INNOVATION CENTRE" IN LUXEMBOURG
On 4 August 2020, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of the Economy, as the supervisory body of the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA), and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) in view of the creation, by...
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A New Bus Route to the Luxembourg American Cemetery
On June 22, 2020, the Luxembourg Public Transport System added a bus route between Luxexpo, in the Kirchberg quarter of Luxembourg City, and the Luxembourg American Cemetery, in Hamm, just outside the city. The bus runs every hour, from 10...
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Luxembourg Government Ministers François Bausch, Pierre Gramegna and Franz Fayot received Ambassadors of the United States posted in European Capitals
Press release by the Directorate of Defense/Ministry of Finance/ Ministry of Economy On September 23, 2020, the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, François Bausch, the Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna, and the Minister of Economy, Franz Fayot...
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Digital ICT Week in Luxembourg (30 November – 4 December 2020)
The Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce and its Enterprise Europe Network will hold the Digital ICT Week from November 30 to December 4 2020. The event will take place virtually and participation is free of charge. You can find more information...
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The Luxembourg Green Exchange now lists Sustainability-Linked Bonds
Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLBs) are gaining popularity since the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) released its Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles (SLBP), in June of this year. As a result, the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) now welcomes SLBs - alongside Green, Social...
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Vol. 5 Luxembourgers in the United States: Loretta Young
Loretta Young, a descendant of Luxembourger emigrants, was born Gretchen Young in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 6, 1913 to Gladys (née Royal) and John Earle Young. She was a motion picture actress noted for her ethereal beauty and...
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Dräi Eechelen Museum
Dräi Eechelen Museum is a unique historical site and a living witness to Luxembourg's history. A fortified castle turned cultural center, it is located inside the renovated Fort Thüngen, first built in 1732-33. The Museum aims to not...
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Luxembourg launches a regional GAIA-X hub
GAIA-X is a European project that aims at developing common requirements for a European data infrastructure. It is a secure, federated system that meets the highest standards of digital sovereignty while promoting innovation and connecting centralized and decentralized infrastructures...