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River Tales, a Luxembourg film, will be presented at the AFI European Union Film Showcase
The film “RIVER TALES [CUENTOS DEL RÍO]”, directed by Luxembourg artist Julie Schroell, will be presented at this year’s all-virtual AFI European Union Film Showcase, which will take place from December 2 to 20. This award winning film...
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Webinar on the impact of the US presidential election on Luxembourg and Europe
Ambassador Gaston Stonck gave a presentation today entitled US Post Election – Impact on Luxembourg and Europe at a webinar hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg (AMCHAM) and the Luxembourg American Business Organization (LACC). Ambassador Stronck highlighted the...
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Luxembourg: Global Financial Center and Innovation Hub
Luxembourg Trade & Invest presents Luxembourg, an open and reliable country with a dynamic, highly skilled and cosmopolitan population. Luxembourg is a global financial center and an innovation hub. It takes pride in offering an environment conducive to doing business...
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First Cyber Defense Strategy for Luxembourg
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, François Bausch, unveiled today Luxembourg’s inaugural Cyber Defense Strategy, which lays the foundation for the development of cyber defense capabilities that can be used in a national and international context. The...
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Luxembourg – candidate to the Human Rights Council (2022-2024)
The promotion and protection of human rights is a priority for the Government of Luxembourg both domestically and in the implementation of its foreign policy in all its aspects. As a founding member of the United Nations, the Council...
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Vol. 1 Luxembourgers in the United States: Edward Steichen
Edward Jean Steichen was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator, who is widely renowned as one of the most creative and influential figures in the history of photography. Steichen was born in 1879 in Luxembourg to Jean-Pierre and...
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Christmas tree lighting at the George C. Marshall International Center
On December 6, 2020, the Luxembourg Embassy in Washington participated in a “Christmas tree lighting event” at the George C. Marshall International Center in Leesburg / VA. The “Dodona Manor” was the home of General Marshall during his service as Secretary...
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Vol.3 Luxembourgers in the United States: Nicholas Muller
Nicholas Muller was the first Luxembourger-American to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Born in Differdange, Luxembourg on November 15, 1836, Muller attended schools in Metz, France and in Luxembourg. Upon immigrating to the United States...
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Luxembourg passport among the most powerful in the world
Henley & Partners have released their ranking of the most powerful passports in the world for 2021, noting that temporary travel restrictions due to Covid-19 were not taken into consideration. Luxembourg is in the fourth position, with visa-free...
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e-Trade Mission to Wisconsin
The Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, in close partnership with the Ministry of the Economy, Luxinnovation, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), is organising an e-Trade Mission to Wisconsin on March 29-31, 2021. Thanks to the collective efforts...
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Luxembourg opens biotech incubator
The Luxembourg Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, announced the launch of an incubator for health technologies in the House of BioHealth, a unique facility offering office and lab spaces, whose expansion is due to be completed in 2021. This...
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Mudam — Luxembourg Museum of Modern Art
Mudam – the Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg is a place of sheer aesthetic delight. The building, designed by the famous architect I.M. Pei, sits right next to the historic Fort Thüngen in the Dräi Eechelen Park, between the Place...
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Virtual conference of Honorary Consuls of Luxembourg
A virtual event, gathering together all Luxembourg Honorary Consuls across the US, Canada, Central America and the Caribbean, took place on 26 January 2021. The meeting was opened by Ambassador Gaston Stronck, who welcomed the participants and expressed his gratitude...
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Vol. 7 Luxembourgers in the United States: Alex Wagner
Alexandra Swe Wagner is an American journalist and author. She is the co-host of the television documentary series The Circus on Showtime and the author of the book FutureFace: A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to...
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Two Luxembourg co-productions nominated for Golden Globes
Film Fund Luxembourg has announced that two Luxembourgish co-productions, "Wolfwalkers" and "Deux", are in the running to win one of the most prestigious film and television awards in the United States: the Golden Globes. The awards, presented by the...