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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 🇪🇺
#JHA - Minister Leon Gloden is attending the Justice and Home Affairs Council today, focusing on #migration, solidarity mechanism, returns procedures, safe third countries and safe countries of origin.

Watch the minister's press remarks upon arrival 👉
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
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December 8, 2025 at 8:59 AM
About the inappropriateness of internal border controls within the Schengen area 🇪🇺

Opinion piece by Léon Gloden, Minister of Home Affairs of #Luxembourg

#Schengen
December 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Minister Elisabeth Margue is attending today's #Telecom Council on behalf of 🇱🇺

Agenda highlights include:
📌EU competitiveness in the digital decade
📌Simplification & digitalisation
📌Enforcement of the Digital Services Act #DSA

👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
December 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
#TTE | @yurikobackes.bsky.social is attending #Transport Council today.

On the agenda:
📌Weights and dimensions for heavy vehicles
📌Roadworthiness package
📌Military mobility package
👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...
December 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#EPSCO Council - Minister Martine Deprez is in Brussels on 1 & 2 December to discuss:

📌European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
📌Carcinognes, mutagens & reprotoxic substances at work
📌Critical medicines act
December 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🇱🇺 Defence minister Yuriko Backes joins #FAC Defence in Brussels today to discuss:

📌Military support to #Ukraine
📌Defence readiness, focusing on the implementation of the Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030

Watch her press remarks upon arrival👉
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
📜🇪🇺🇱🇺 Le ministre de la Culture @eric_thill
a remis à la SG du Conseil de l’UE les 1res traductions certifiées en luxembourgeois des Traités de l’Union européenne.
Un moment important pour la visibilité et la valorisation du #luxembourgeois.

@consilium.europa.eu @press.consilium.europa.eu
November 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Meeting of Culture Ministers today in Brussels with 🇱🇺 minister Eric Thill.
On the agenda:
📌Culture & democratic resilience
📌Access to reliable news, as part of the European Democracy Shield
📌AgoraEU - future funding for culture

More info👇https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/eycs/2025/11/28/
November 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
This #OrangeWeek2025🧡, we stand united to end digital violence against women.
Everyone deserves to feel safe online.🌐💻
Harassment, stalking, doxxing - #NoExcuse for online abuse.🚫
#ACTtoEndViolence
November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
🇪🇺 Today in Brussels, EU trade ministers meet at the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) to discuss :
📌EU-US trade relations
📌EU-China trade relations
📌ongoing bilateral trade negotiations
#FAC #EUtrade

More info👉https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/fac/2025/11/24/
November 24, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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...
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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 👇
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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.
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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...

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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