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Luxembourg foreign minister Jean Asselborn during an EU meeting in February 2021 Photo: European Union

Luxembourg takes in three Afghan Nato, EU workers

Luxembourg will take in three individuals from Afghanistan who worked for Nato and the EU together with their families, foreign minister Jean Asselborn has said.

Cordula Schnuer • 15:24

Luxembourg National Flag Government Freedom LIberty Concept Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.

Luxembourg signs up to Freedom Online Coalition

Abigail Okorodus • 09/16/2021

Franz Fayot is seen with aid workers from the CARE non-governmental organisation at a community centre they run in the Azraq refugee camp in Jordan. Photo: MAEE

Fayot signs strategic partnership framework in Jordan

Duncan Roberts • 09/16/2021

Luxembourg’s airport in Findel Photo: Anthony Dehez

Lux lifts quarantine for arrivals from India

Delano.lu • 09/15/2021

Children from Afghanistan pictured in a refugee camp Photo: Shutterstock

Luxembourg ready to uphold Afghanistan aid

Cordula Schnuer • 09/13/2021

Fernand Etgen, Casey Mace and François Bausch at the commemoration ceremony in the grounds of the US embassy on Saturday 11 September. Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne

Bausch and Etgen join ceremony at US embassy

Duncan Roberts • 09/13/2021

Whether they were based in New York or in Luxembourg, politicians, diplomats, business and sports personalities have not forgotten what they were doing on 11 September 2001. (Photo: Studio Maison Moderne)

Luxembourg’s 9/11 stories

Paperjam.lu • 09/11/2021

Very close to the two towers, Marc de Bourcy was lucky to hide under a lorry, then to find refuge in a shop, before going out into the street and meeting rescue teams, without suffering serious injuries. (Photo: Shutterstock/Marc de Bourcy)

9/11 “is part of me,” says Luxembourg eyewitness

Nicolas Léonard • 09/10/2021

Hugo Boss and Lidl among brands accused of benefitting from Uyghur forced labour

Teodor Georgiev • 09/07/2021

Pierre Gramegna, the finance minister, says a sustainability bond market is emerging in Luxembourg. Library picture: Pierre Gramegna is seen speaking at the Belux summit, 31 August 2021. Photo: Nader Ghavami

Lux green bonds offset 290,000 tons of CO2 over past year, says gov

Aaron Grunwald • 09/07/2021

The European Council revised its non-binding guidance on 30 August 2021, taking the US and Israel off its list of countries “for which travel restrictions should be lifted” due to the Delta variant. Photo: Novikov Aleksey / Shutterstock

EU moves to reintroduce US travel restrictions

Aaron Grunwald • 08/31/2021

Destruction scene in the city of Les Cayes, located south west of Haiti and among the regions the most affected by the earthquake on 14 August . Rawley Crews / HI

Support for Haiti builds up following catastrophic earthquake

Abigail Okorodus • 08/31/2021

An Afghanistan soldier is pictured during weapon training in 2020 Shutterstock

Luxembourg’s €100m investment in Afghanistan

Jess Bauldry • 08/25/2021

The A400M leaving Belgium on 18 August with soldiers onboard to support the evacuation of EU citizens and residents from Afghanistan Photo: Belgian Defence

Luxembourg evacuees leave Kabul

Cordula Schnuer • 08/24/2021

A panel on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office promotes the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games starting on 24 August Photo: Shutterstock

One-man mission for Luxembourg in Paralympic Games

Jess Bauldry • 08/24/2021

Alain Lang and Bram Krieps en route to Haiti with three emergency.lu communications platforms Photo: CGDIS

Emergency.lu platform sent for Haiti relief

Cordula Schnuer • 08/23/2021

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