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Wëllkomm ! Ceci est le compte officiel de la Représentation permanente du Grand-Duché de #Luxembourg 🇱🇺 auprès de l’Union européenne 🇪🇺
Wëllkomm ! This is the official account of the Permanent Representation of #Luxembourg 🇱🇺 to the EU 🇪🇺
Minister Martine Hansen is attending the Agriculture & Fisheries Council today 🇪🇺

Agenda highlights include:
📌 Post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (#CAP)
📌 Trade-related agricultural issues, including closer EU–Ukraine cooperation

More info 👇🏻
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Agriculture and Fisheries Council
Agriculture and Fisheries Council ministers will hold a thematic discussion concerning the CAP post-2027, focusing on food security and targeting of support. There will also be discussions on trade-re...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 17, 2025 at 9:14 AM
At the General Affairs Council #GAC today, @Xavier_Bettel
joins EU ministers to discuss:
• The 2028–2034 #MFF
• Preparations for the December #EUCO
• EU–UK relations
• Legislative priorities
• The annual rule of law dialogue

More details 👇
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
General Affairs Council
Ministers for EU affairs will start preparations for the December European Council and hold a policy debate on the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028-2034. The Council will also take stoc...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 17, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Busy day in Brussels, starting with the 7th Accession Conference with #Albania 🇦🇱 🇪🇺

Foreign Minister @xavierbettel.bsky.social is representing Luxembourg as discussions move toward opening negotiations on Cluster 5.
#Enlargement

For more info: 👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
7th Accession Conference with Albania
The seventh meeting of the Accession Conference with Albania will serve to open negotiations on Cluster 5 ‘Resources, agriculture and cohesion’, including Chapters 11 (agriculture and rural devel...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 17, 2025 at 7:26 AM
🇪🇺 #ECOFIN Council today with Finance minister Gilles Roth representing Luxembourg.

On the Agenda:
📌Customs
📌Simplification
📌Energy taxation
📌Recovery & Resilience Facility
📌Russia's aggression against Ukraine
📌EU-EFTA dialogue

More info:
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Economic and Financial Affairs Council
EU finance ministers, among other items, will exchange views on the revision of the energy taxation directive and will aim to agree on eliminating the customs duty relief threshold for goods entering ...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#EU #Finance ministers are meeting today for #Eurogroup meeting with Finance minister Gilles Roth representing Luxembourg 🇪🇺🇱🇺

On the agenda:
📌Macroeconomic & fiscal developments
📌Euro area challenges in a changing global context
📌Fiscal policy coordination

👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Economic and Financial Affairs Council
EU finance ministers, among other items, will exchange views on the revision of the energy taxation directive and will aim to agree on eliminating the customs duty relief threshold for goods entering ...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🌍 At today’s 🇪🇺#Environment Council, 🇱🇺 Minister Serge Wilmes represents Luxembourg.

On the agenda:
📌EU Climate Law & setting a binding 2040 target
📌shaping the EU’s post-2030 nationally determined contribution #NDC under the #UNFCCC.

More info⤵️:
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Environment Council
EU environment ministers will seek to agree on the amendment to the EU climate law, setting a 2040 emissions reduction target. Ministers will also aim to approve the EU’s post-2030 nationally determin...
www.consilium.europa.eu
November 4, 2025 at 8:47 AM
#EUCO
Find Prime minister Luc Frieden's press remarks ahead of today's European Council.

👉 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
October 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
#EUCO ¦ On 23 October 2025 #EU leaders will gather in Brussels for the European Council. Prime minister Luc Frieden is representing 🇱🇺

On the leaders' agenda:
📌Ukraine
📌Middle East
📌European defence & security
📌Competitiveness & twin transition

More info👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
European Council
EU leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss Ukraine, European defence, recent developments in the Middle East, competitiveness, housing and migration.
www.consilium.europa.eu
October 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
For further information about yesterday's #ENVI Council ▶️ gouvernement.lu/fr/actualite...
October 22, 2025 at 8:41 AM
#GAC - 🇪🇺 General Affairs Council today, with @xavierbettel.bsky.social 🇱🇺

Today ministers will focus on
📌Preparation of the October European Council #EUCO
📌Multiannual Financial Framework #MFF
📌Simplification
📌Article 7 procedure
📌 European Democracy Shield
October 21, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Environment Council today, with Minister Serge Wilmes representing Luxembourg.

On the agenda :
📌Conclusions ahead of COP30 climate conference in November
📌Water resilience strategy
📌European Ocean Pact

More info : 👉
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Environment Council
EU environment ministers are expected to adopt conclusions on COP30 and on the water resilience strategy. They will also exchange views on the European ocean pact.
www.consilium.europa.eu
October 21, 2025 at 8:27 AM
#FAC - EU Foreign Affairs Council today, with minister @xavierbettel.bsky.social representing 🇱🇺

On the agenda:
📌Russia's war against Ukraine
📌EU - Indo-Pacific relations
📌the situation in the Middle East
📌Sudan, Moldova and Georgia

More info:
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Foreign Affairs Council
The Foreign Affairs Council will exchange views on the Russian aggression against Ukraine, EU–Indo-Pacific relations and the situation in the Middle East, and will be informed about current affairs.
www.consilium.europa.eu
October 20, 2025 at 7:46 AM
🇱🇺 Ministers Yuriko Backes and Max Hahn are attending today's #EPSCO Council.

On the agenda:
📌Violence against women & domestic violence;
📌Combating hate, discrimination & violence against LGBTIQ persons;
📌Social inclusion of persons with disabilities;
📌Advancing disability rights in the EU.
October 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Minister Yuriko Backes attended #FAC Defence meeting at @EUCouncil

Ministers held a discussion on the upcoming EU defence readiness roadmap, which is expected to provide objectives, goals & milestones on how to achieve EU defence readiness by 2030.

More info: gouvernement.lu/fr/actualite...
Yuriko Backes à Bruxelles: OTAN, UDCG et Conseil UE
Le 15 octobre, Yuriko Backes a participé à la réunion des ministres de la Défense des pays de l'OTAN à Bruxelles. Les ministres ont discuté du renforcement de la posture de dissuasion et de défense su...
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October 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Le ministre des Affaires Intérieures Leon Gloden a participé au Conseil Justice et Affaires intérieures #JHA consacré à la sécurité intérieure, à la migration et à #Schengen

🔗pour plus d'infos:
gouvernement.lu/fr/actualite...

📸European Union
Léon Gloden au Conseil "Justice et Affaires intérieures" (JAI) de l'UE
Le ministre des Affaires intérieures, Léon Gloden, a participé au Conseil "Justice et Affaires intérieures" (JAI) de l'Union européenne, qui s'est tenu le mardi 14 octobre 2025 à Luxembourg.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌱Empowering #Agriculture for the Future

Join us for a Benelux seminar on 17 October 2025 at the Benelux House in Brussels and explore how regional cooperation can contribute to a more resilient and future-oriented agricultural sector.

Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM
#JHA - Minister for Home Affairs Leon Gloden takes part in today's meeting of EU Home Affairs Ministers.

On today's agenda:
📌Schengen & future of Frontex
📌Migration & returns
📌Civil protection & preparedness
📌Internal security

More information:
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Justice and Home Affairs Council (Home Affairs)
Ministers of home affairs will hold an exchange about a draft law on a common system of returning illegally staying third country nationals, discuss the future of Frontex and hold a policy debate on t...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
#JHA - Justice and Home Affairs Council starting in Luxembourg, with Minister Elisabeth Margue @minjuslu.bsky.social representing 🇱🇺

Today's focus is on justice:

⚖️Rule of Law
🧑‍⚖️Fight against Russian impunity
🏢The future of Eurojust

Find more information:
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
Justice and Home Affairs Council (Justice)
Justice ministers will gather in Luxembourg to discuss rule of law developments in the field of justice, the future of Eurojust and the fight against Russia’s impunity regarding crimes committed in co...
www.consilium.europa.eu
October 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
#ECOFIN | Luxembourg's Finance minister Gilles Roth is participating in the Economic and Financial Affairs Council today in Luxembourg.

On the agenda:
📌Own resources & financing the EU budget
📌 Savings and Investment Union
📌 Taxation
October 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Luxembourg becomes the first European country to issue a defence bond.

A significant milestone in the country's commitment to strengthening national and European defence capabilities in response to evolving geopolitical challenges.

👉 tresorerie.public.lu/en/dette-pub...
October 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Read Prime Minister Luc Frieden's full speech, delivered at the European Parliament, here:
gouvernement.lu/fr/actualite...
October 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
🇱🇺 🇪🇺 Débat "C'est l'Europe"

Ce matin à 10h30, le Premier ministre luxembourgeois Luc Frieden s'adressera au @europarl.europa.eu et débattra avec les députés.

🔴En direct : tinyurl.com/bdvsn9vc
October 7, 2025 at 7:29 AM
A historic day for 🇱🇺 !
On 3 & 4 October, we celebrate the change of throne with HRH Prince Guillaume becoming Grand Duke of Luxembourg👑

Programme & livestream : trounwiessel.lu/en.html
#trounwiessel
October 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🇪🇺 European leaders gather today in #Copenhagen for an informal European Council dedicated to discussions on:
- Europe's common defense
- support to Ukraine

Prime minister Luc Frieden is representing 🇱🇺 #Luxembourg
Today, the Informal Meeting of the EU Heads of State or Government takes place in Copenhagen 🇪🇺

👉 Follow the meeting live here: danish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/news/info...
October 1, 2025 at 9:56 AM
On #EuropeanDayOfLanguages, 🇱🇺 celebrates Luxembourgish Language Day - promoting #Luxembourgish as a vibrant, living language and encouraging its daily use.

Find out more about multilingualism and languages in Luxembourg 👉https://gd.lu/bVTQpw

@gouv.lu
September 26, 2025 at 8:52 AM