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Today, ESA and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg signed an extension of their memorandum of cooperation concerning the field of space resources for another five years, underscoring both parties' commitment to advancing sustainable and peaceful exploration beyond Earth.

After the NISDUC 2022 was organized in Luxembourg, and the NISDUC 2023 in Belgium, the Dutch NIS authorities and NCSC in cooperation with Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation (ILR), the Belgian Institute for Postal services and Telecommunications (BIPT), the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), the Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg (CIRCL) and the ...

From the 23rd until the 25 April 2024 staff members of the DAC Security & Legal Department, Airport Police Unit, Customs Management, LuxAirport, Luxair and Cargolux attended an ICAO recurrent course on Annexes 9 (Facilitation) and 17 (Aviation Security).

Representatives from the public transport sector gathered at the Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg funicular railway station to take a symbolic photo bearing the central message of the National Day dedicated to the importance of respect in public transport: "Respect is as easy as 1, 2, 3".

The Directorate for Consumer Protection organized a training session for the Luxembourg Veterinary and Food Administration (ALVA) and the Customs and Excise Administration .

An unannounced test of the zonal SMS alert took place on Monday 29 April 2024 in the municipalities of Hesperange, Luxembourg, Niederanven, Sandweiler, Schuttrange and Walferdange.

Interview with Lex Delles in the Luxembourg Times

After a schedule in Detroit and Cleveland on 22 and 23 April, which included visits to Guardian, BorgWarner, Avery Dennison and Goodyear, HRH the Crown Prince and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel, made a working visit to New York and Delaware on 24 and 25 April 2024.

Stéphanie Obertin, Minister for Research and Higher Education, took part in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ministerial meeting on science and technology policy, which was held at the OECD headquarters in Paris on 23 and 24 April 2024.

World Vaccination Week is being celebrated from 24 to 30 April. It's a good opportunity to remember that the discovery of vaccines has enabled humanity to see a reduction in the danger, and even the complete eradication, of certain formerly fatal diseases.

At the Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Forum, Gilles Roth, Minister of Finance, today announced a 10-point action plan for sustainable finance. This strategic plan will guide the Ministry’s efforts over the next five years to develop Luxembourg’s sustainable financial ecosystem.

In view of the current situation and weather forecasts, the Ministry for Family Affairs, Solidarity, Living Together and Reception of Refugees and its partner Dräieck ASBL have decided to reopen the Winter Action night shelter (Wanteraktioun) until 28 April 2024.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel, and the Minister of Defence, Yuriko Backes, took part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the Council of the EU, which was held on 22 April 2024 in Luxembourg.

On 22 April 2024, the Minister of Finance, Gilles Roth, presented the State's financial situation at 31 March 2024 to the members of the Finance Committee and the Parliamentary Committee for controlling budget implementation.

On 20 April 2024, the rating agency Creditreform Rating confirmed the Grand Duchy's "AAA" rating with a "stable" outlook.