Follow the last information Direction de la défense Direction de la défense http://defense.gouvernement.lu/en/actualites.html http://defense.gouvernement.lu/en/actualites.html Follow the last information Direction de la défense 413 80 1440 20 21 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Saturday Sunday Tue, 21 Mar 2023 06:48:51 +0100 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 06:48:51 +0100 On 20 March, François Bausch, Minister of Defence, and Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, attended the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 06:48:51 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-bausch-asselborn-conseil.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-bausch-asselborn-conseil.html On 16 March 2023, the Minister of Mobility and Public Works, François Bausch, was invited to participate in the conference Advancing the Active Mobility Fund organised by the World Resources Institute. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 08:18:19 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/17-bausch-washington.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/17-bausch-washington.html As part of his working visit to Washington, François Bausch, Minister for Mobility and Public Works, met with US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for a bilateral meeting. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:45:15 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/16-bausch-etats-unis-jour2.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/16-bausch-etats-unis-jour2.html On 14 March 2023, François Bausch, in his capacity as Minister of Defence, had a bilateral meeting in the Pentagon with Dr. Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of Defence for Policy of the U.S. Department of Defence. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 07:19:56 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/15-bausch-unitedstates.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/15-bausch-unitedstates.html The Minister of Defence François Bausch attended the informal meeting of EU defence ministers in Stockholm on 7-8 March 2023. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 17:05:13 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/08-bausch-reunion-defense-stockholm.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/08-bausch-reunion-defense-stockholm.html At a key moment for Euro-Atlantic security, Minister of Defence, François Bausch, took part in the North Atlantic Council (NAC) meeting at Defence Minister level, which took place in Brussels on 14 and 15 February. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:51:07 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-bausch-reunion-ministres-otan.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-bausch-reunion-ministres-otan.html On 15 February, the Minister of Defence, François Bausch, signed a Letter of Intent concerning the Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS). Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:40:53 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-bausch-apss.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-bausch-apss.html In their new report "Resilient and Robust: Climate-Proofing the Military for Increased Military Effectiveness", funded by Luxembourg's Directorate of Defence, experts of the The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies have studied a number of dual-use climate proof technologies helping armed forces to become more resilient against the impacts of climate change and more robust in terms of military effec Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:41:55 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-defence-climate-proofing-military.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/15-defence-climate-proofing-military.html On 25 and 26 April 2023, Minister of Defence, François Bausch, will host the Luxembourg Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS 2023) conference. This international public conference aims to raise public awareness on the topic and offer all stakeholders a platform to discuss the risks and challenges associated with the use of autonomous weapons systems (AWS). Thu, 02 Feb 2023 11:40:07 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/02-bausch-law-conference.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/02-bausch-law-conference.html On 18 and 19 January 2023, the Minister of Defence, François Bausch, made a working visit to Cabo Verde. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 07:21:39 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/20-bausch-cabo-verde.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/20-bausch-cabo-verde.html Luxembourg and the United States have established a Global Commercially Contracted Satellite Communications Support Partnership (GCC SATCOM SP), opening a new era of Space cooperation within NATO. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:56:12 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/31-gcc-satcom-sp-nato.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/31-gcc-satcom-sp-nato.html On 17 October 2022, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, François Bausch and Virgin Orbit signed a Letter of Intent that will begin the process towards developing responsive space capabilities inclusive of mobile launch infrastructure that would be based in Luxembourg, but available for NATO partners, and other Allies across the European continent. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:18:28 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/17-bausch-virgin-orbit.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/17-bausch-virgin-orbit.html On Thursday 13 October, Ludivine Dedonder, Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Belgium, and François Bausch, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, signed a Declaration of Intent concerning the location of the bi-national reconnaissance battalion. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 14:57:11 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/13-bausch-declaration-belgo-luxembourgeoise.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/13-bausch-declaration-belgo-luxembourgeoise.html On 11 October 2022, at the invitation of Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, François Bausch, participated as a speaker in the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC). Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:21:29 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/11-bausch-berlin.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/11-bausch-berlin.html On 4 October 2022, Minister of Defence, François Bausch, participated in the ninth edition of the Warsaw Security Forum. François Bausch was invited as a speaker at two panel discussions and he had a bilateral meeting with Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Estonia. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:05:09 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/04-bausch-warsaw-security-forum.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/10-octobre/04-bausch-warsaw-security-forum.html