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Expansion of the International Climate Finance Accelerator to include the International Social Finance Accelerator
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, through its Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, Minister of Finance, Gilles Roth, and Minister of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity, Serge Wilmes, today announced the expansion of the International Climate Finance Accelerator (ICFA) to include a new programme: the International Social Finance Accelerator (ISFA).
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Xavier Bettel on a working visit to Togo
The Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, paid a working visit to the Togolese Republic on 28 March 2024
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Xavier Bettel on a working visit to Benin
The Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, made a working visit to the Republic of Benin from 26 to 27 March 2024. The main purpose of the visit was to monitor the cooperation partnership under the General Cooperation Agreement signed in Luxembourg in December 2022.
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Xavier Bettel on a working visit to Laos - Day 3
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, is currently on a working visit to the People's Republic of Laos.
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Xavier Bettel signs eight new framework agreements with nine Luxembourg NGDOs
On 31 January 2024, the Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Xavier Bettel, signed eight new framework development agreements with nine non-governmental development organisations (NGDOs).
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Franz Fayot visits Ukraine
On 8 September 2023, Franz Fayot, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, visited Ukraine. The purpose of the visit was to identify ways of strengthening and tailoring Luxembourg's support to Ukraine's reconstruction and humanitarian needs.
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Luxembourg to extend support for European Investment Bank’s Financial Inclusion Fund
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, represented by Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs Franz Fayot, and Minister of Finance Yuriko Backes, has pledged an additional €4.8 million to EIB Global’s Financial Inclusion Fund, bringing the fund’s total size to €11.5 million.
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Luxembourg and Belgium join the Netherlands and Germany in signing the Joint Declaration on Living Wage and Living Income
Our responsibility as consuming countries includes ensuring that everyone in the entire supply chain of a product – for example, a bar of chocolate – has the right to decent work, a living wage and a living income.
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GGGI Inaugurates its European Liaison Office in Luxembourg
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), a treaty-based intergovernmental organisation, inaugurated its European Liaison Office in Luxembourg today. This new office is a significant milestone for the organisation, as it aims to facilitate exchanges between GGGI's Member States and European partners to support climate action and access to green and climate finance in Africa, Latin America and Asia
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State visit to Luxembourg by the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho - Third day
At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.
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State visit to Luxembourg by the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho - Second day
At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.
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State visit to Luxembourg by the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife Débora Katisa Carvalho - First day
At the invitation of TRH the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, the President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, and his wife, Débora Katisa Carvalho, paid a state visit to Luxembourg from 23 to 25 May.
