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Justice and Home Affairs Council #JHA underway in Brussels. Minister for Home Affairs Leon Gloden is representing 🇱🇺

On today’s agenda:
🔸 Schengen
🔸 Migration
🔸 Impact of the current geopolitical situation on the EU's internal security

newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20260...

📢The #EU is hiring graduates - from all study field!

The main entry-level competition (AD5) is opening again.

All you need is a university degree, fluency in two official EU languages, and EU citizenship.

👉Apply via EPSO: link.europa.eu/gmMgbk

Attaché de presse à la Représentation permanente du Luxembourg auprès de l’UE (m/f) (poste détaché à la RPUE à Bruxelles) (réf. E00040062) (réf. F00040063) (réf. M00040064) Qui recrute ? Service information et presseMadame Carole ENSCHE-mail: rh@sip.etat.luTél.: +32 2 7375673

📢Job Alert:
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Want to join a great team at a fascinating time?
Check this out and help shape how Luxembourg communicates on the European stage:
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#JobAlert #Communication #MediaJobs #EUjobs

#EU #Agriculture ministers are gathering in Brussels for the #AGRIFISH Council 🇪🇺

🇱🇺 is represented by Minister Martine Hansen.

On the agenda:
📌EU Bioeconomy Strategy: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries issues
📌Organic farming

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General Affairs Council underway in Brussels with @xavierbettel.bsky.social representing 🇱🇺

On today’s #GAC agenda:
📌Annual rule of law dialogue
📌European Democracy Shield

Watch the minister's doorstep ahead of the meeting:

newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20260...

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Prime minister Luc Frieden is attending the informal meeting of the European Council tonight in Brussels.
#EUCO

Watch the Prime minister's press remarks upon arrival :
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20260...

📢Attention graduates👩‍🎓

➡️🇪🇺 The AD5 competition for graduates in any field of study will open on 5 February 2026 with a deadline of 10 March 2026, at 12.00 (midday), Brussels time.
Visit the competition webpage for details and read the Notice of Competition !

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#EUCO - 🇱🇺 Prime minister Luc Frieden is attending the European Council.

Main topics :
📌Ukraine & financial support
📌Multiannual financial framework 2028-34 #MFF
📌EU Enlargement
📌Geo-economic situation

Find the PM's press remarks ahead of #EUCO:
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...

🇪🇺EU-Western Balkans Summit tonight in Brussels, with Prime Minister Luc Frieden attending on behalf of 🇱🇺

Discussions will focus on
📌Strategic partnership between EU & West Balkans
📌Gradual integration & Growth plan
📌Foreign affairs, security & defence

👉 www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...

#TTE - #Energy Council today, with 🇱🇺's minister @lexdelles.bsky.social joining his peers to discuss:
📌Connecting Europe Facility
📌European grids package
📌energy-security nexus

For more info 👉 consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...

#FAC - Foreign Affairs ministers are meeting today in Brussels, with @xavierbettel.bsky.social representing 🇱🇺

Agenda highlights include
📌Russian aggression against Ukraine
📌Situation in the Middle East and Syria
📌EU - China relations

www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...

#ECOFIN | 🇱🇺 Finance minister Gilles Roth is participating in the 🇪🇺 Economic and Financial Affairs Council in Brussels today.

On the agenda :
📌Single currency package
📌Customs & Imports of small parcels
📌Savings & investment union

👉https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/ecofin/2025/12/12/

#JHA - Minister of Justice Elisabeth Margue is attending today's Justice and Home Affairs Council, with agenda highlights including the fight against impunity regarding crimes committed in Ukraine.

Full agenda: www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/...

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#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...

About the inappropriateness of internal border controls within the Schengen area 🇪🇺

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

#Schengen

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/...

#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/...

#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

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🇱🇺 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...

📜🇪🇺🇱🇺 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

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/

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

🇪🇺 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/

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...

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/...

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...

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/...

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...

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/...

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 ...

🇪🇺 #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 ...

#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/...

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...

🌍 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/...

#EUCO
Find Prime minister Luc Frieden's press remarks ahead of today's European Council.

👉 newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20251...