Nieuws bij Luxemburgs voorzitterschap Europese Unie 2e helft 2015 (EU2015LU)

In the name of the EU, Félix Braz has co-signed the Council of Europe's Convention for the Prevention of Terrorism, and the additional protocol thereto, designed to address the problem of 'foreign terrorist fighters'

How to build a caring Europe - Nicolas Schmit warned, at a conference, of the risk that Europe may no longer be seen as a caring project

The challenges of European development aid after 2015 at the heart of the first day of an international conference in Luxembourg

High-level conference on "the criminal justice response to radicalisation" - The discussion between ministers has revealed the extent of the issues raised by new forms of radicalisation and terrorism

'Triple A social' meeting - Restoring the social dimension to the heart of European policy

Jean Asselborn and Dimitris Avramopoulos, during a visit to Greece, take stock of the implementation of the first "hotspot" on the island of Lesbos

Women's participation in political decision-making and the importance of quotas at the heart of an international conference

“Inclusive education: Take action!” - 250 young Europeans met in Luxembourg and laid down recommendations for more inclusive education

With less than two months to go until COP21, Carole Dieschbourg points out that the draft document under negotiation still lacks ambition in the eyes of the EU

In the run-up to the European Council, Nicolas Schmit addressed the European Parliament, highlighting the "tireless" work carried out by the Council and the Luxembourg Presidency on the refugee crisis

The Committee of the Regions unanimously adopts the opinion on strengthening cross-border cooperation on the initiative of the Luxembourg Presidency

Nicolas Schmit speaks to the European Parliament about the consequences of the suspension of the Safe Harbour scheme that formerly governed the transfer of data between the EU and the USA

In a letter addressed to Donald Tusk, Jean Asselborn informs the President of the European Council about the progress made by the JHA Council in the management of the migrant and refugee crisis

"General Affairs" Council - Ministers discuss preparations for the European Council and the European Commission Agenda for 2016

Informal meeting of transport ministers, 07/10/2015 -

Speaking before the European Parliament, Nicolas Schmit stressed the need to strengthen relations between the EU and Turkey

EMN Conference 2015 - 30 years of the Schengen Acquis and the challenges in relation to the refugee crisis and external border controls

"Schengen is an extremely topical subject", said Corinne Cahen in her opening address to the Conference on 30 years of the Schengen Agreement in Belval

Speaking to the European Parliament, Nicolas Schmit set out the action taken by the EU with the aim of finding a political solution to the conflict in Syria

Informal Transport Council - The Ministers and Secretaries of State adopt a "Declaration on cycling as a climate friendly transport mode"