Official Account of the Luxembourg Directorate of Defence
Compte officiel de la Direction de la défense du Luxembourg
Minister of Defence:
@Yuriko_Backes
🇬🇧Proud to welcome Mr.
@Xavier_Bettel
, as well as general Steve Thull, visited the Luxembourg detachment of the multinational batallion.
🇫🇷Fierté d'accueillir monsieur Xavier Bettel et le général Steve Thull, CEMA du Luxembourg. Visite du détachement de l'
@ArmyLuxembourg
.
An honor to start my visit to Romania by visiting our soldiers stationed in Cincu & thank them for their important work.
27 🇱🇺 soldiers are deployed with this NATO battlegroup. Alongside w/ Allies from 🇧🇪🇫🇷🇷🇴, they work to ensure security in a demonstration of solidarity
@NATO
Merci Michel Leesch fir déi gutt Zesummenaarbecht an der
@Defense_lu
@MFA_Lu
.
Wishing you lots of success for your important mission in the land of the rising sun. 🇯🇵🤝🇱🇺
🇱🇹DefMin
@LKasciunas
awarded Gen Steve Thull, Commander of the 🇱🇺 Armed Forces, the Lithuanian National Defence System Medal of Merit, for his special merit & significant personal contribution to the development & promotion of the defence partnership & 🇱🇹🇱🇺 military cooperation.
🇬🇧 Cincu also celebrate July 14th. Happy
#BastilleDay2024
to the French forces of the Multinational Batallion!
🇫🇷 A Cincu, nous célébrons également le
#14Juillet
. Bonne fête nationale aux forces françaises du bataillon multinational !
The IT Coalition made its second successful delivery of equipment to
@DefenceU
The equipment & licenses worth €2 million, contributions by Denmark and Luxembourg, will enhance the protection of the networks of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence and its Armed Forces.
🇱🇺🫡🇺🇦
These last days we gathered in Washington to celebrate 75 years of unity between Europe and North America.
Together with Prime Minister
@LucFrieden
, we reaffirmed Luxembourg’s steadfast commitment to
#NATO
and the shared values that bind us.
Together, we are safer and stronger.
Luxembourg's military support to Ukraine remains unwavering.
The security of Ukraine is an integral part of European security and that of the Euro-Atlantic.
At the
#NATOSummit
in Washington, Ukraine & Luxembourg signed a bilateral security agreement.
#StandWithUkraine
NATO Allies have implemented the largest reinforcement of our collective defence in a generation, with 500,000 troops at high readiness working across land, sea, cyber and space to keep us safe
#NATOSummit
Gender perspective and gender equality also play a role in the area of defence. Luxembourg welcomes the update endorsed at the
#NATOSummit
on NATO’s ambitious Women, Peace and Security
#WPS
policy.
@Yuriko_Backes
Allies endorse a new NATO Policy on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) at the
#NATOSummit
in Washington.
The new policy provides a political framework for NATO to further promote the WPS agenda across all of the Alliance’s core tasks.
Tap below to learn more about the policy ⤵️
📜 At the
#NATOSummit
, Allied endorsed a new NATO Industrial Capacity Expansion Pledge.
Among other goals, the Pledge aims to increase multinational procurement and interoperability, leveraging proven frameworks, including those offered by NSPA
👉
75 years ago, Luxembourg was a founding member of the NATO alliance.
We remain bound by our shared values and a belief in a rules-based international order.
We are stronger and safer together.
#NATOSummit
Washington Summit Declaration issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C.
#NATOSummit
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#1NATO75years
🚀 At the
#NATOSummit
in Washington DC 🇺🇸 17 Allies took further steps to boost
#NATO
space capabilities.
NCIA General Manager, Ludwig Decamps signed a Memorandum of Understanding ✍️ alongside NATO Deputy Secretary General,
@Mircea_Geoana
and 17
#NATO
Allies to further
In Washington, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
@LucFrieden
and I signed an Agreement on Security Cooperation between our countries.
Luxembourg will continue to provide military assistance to Ukraine and will further contribute to protecting the lives of our people. The Agreement
Signed a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine President
@ZelenskyyUa
in Washington today. 🇺🇦🇱🇺
Our aim is to guarantee security, the rule of law and freedom in Europe. Borders cannot be changed by force.
#NATOSummit