News On 23 January 2017, the Government held a nation-wide exercise as part of its national vigilance plan to deal with the threat of acts of terrorism (VIGILNAT Plan). For the purpose of the...
On 14 October 2015 the Council of Government has approved and rendered enforceable the maritime piracy emergency response plan. The plan aims to : define the actions of the government, ...
Suite aux résultats d’analyses les plus récents effectuées du réseau de Medernach, la consommation humaine d'eau potable est de nouveau autorisée dans les localités de Medernach, Savelborn et...
Consommation d’eau potable autorisée Medernach et comme déjà communiqué le 27.07.2016, dans l’ensemble des localités des communes de Reisdorf , Nommern et ...
Further to the results of the latest analyses carried out in respect of the Medernach water system, use of the water for human consumption is once again allowed in Medernach, Savelborn and...
Consumption of drinking water allowed Further to the results of the latest analyses carried out at the water management authority's laboratory, use of the water for human consumption is...
Consumption of drinking water allowed Consumption of water is once again allowed throughout the following municipalities: Nommern and Larochette , and in those parts of ...
Consumption of drinking water allowed Consumption of the water is once again allowed in the following municipalities: Nommern and Ermsdorf where the quality of water...
Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather", headed by Minister for the Interior Dan...
As a precaution, the authorities are maintaining their recommendation to refrain from using tap water in the following places: Larochette ( Fiels ), Nommern (Noumer ), and Vallée...
Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather", headed by Minister for the Interior Dan...
The rescue services began distributing bottled water at 4.30 p.m. in Reisdorf, at the Um Pompiersbau fire and rescue centre. Updated on 26-07-2016
Après les inondations récentes, le Gouvernement a décidé d’organiser une action de solidarité pour parer aux dépenses de première nécessité des personnes sinistrées dont la situation économique...
Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather" has been convened; the Cell is...
As announced at the end of the day on Monday, 13 June 2016 by the Crisis Cell set up under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan triggered by the incident which occurred on the ArcelorMittal site in...
The Crisis Cell, activated under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan, met again at 6 p.m. to take stock of the situation regarding the incident which occurred at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange. ...
All the analyses carried out by the authorities at the site have proved negative; the alert has therefore been lifted. It has therefore been decided that: children confined to their...
Further to the incident at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange on Monday, 13 June 2016, a HOTLINE providing information to the general public has been activated at the Rescue Services Agency...
On 12 April 2016, the Council of Government gave its agreement of principle to begin the works of coordination for the elaboration of an emergency response plan in the event of an attack by...
Following the terrorist attacks in Brussels, a consultation meeting chaired by the Prime Minister and Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, with the participation of the ministers concerned, took...
On 4 March 2016, the Council of Government agreed in principle to elaborate a post-accident plan following a nuclear accident. Based on the French model, all the concerned ministries,...
The Ministry for Family Affairs and Integration has translated the brochure 'What to do in the event of a nuclear alert?' in Braille and audio versions. It aims at providing people with...
At its session on 24 July 2015, the Council of Government approved and promulgated a number of changes to the emergency response plan defining the country's arrangements in the event of an...
On 22 May 2015 the Council of Government has approved and rendered enforceable the emergency response plan in the event of extreme weather conditions. The plan was developed under the leadership...
On 30 April 2015 the Council of Government has approved and rendered enforceable the emergency response plan in the event of a power cut. The plan defines the actions that the government should...
The government plan for national vigilance in the face of the threat of acts of terrorism ("VIGILNAT plan") has been approved by the Council of Governement on 27 March 2015. Following the...
On the evening of Thursday 27 November 2014, an Ebola emergency simulation exercise was carried out at Luxembourg airport in order to test the procedures planned to manage a probable case of Ebola...
On 6 November 2014, the Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, the Minister of Health Lydia Mutsch and the Minister of Home Affairs Dan Kersch presented the main pillars of inter-ministry cooperation in...
The emergency response plan (PIU) in the event of a nuclear accident presented on 21 October 2014 plans for the preventative distribution of potassium iodide tablets to all of the country's...
© Laurent Blum The emergency response plan for nuclear accidents makes the provision for potassium iodide tablets to be distributed to all the country's residents as a preventive...
