🇱🇺 Minister of Defence, Minister for Mobility & Public Works, Minister for Gender Equality & Diversity. Personal account.
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Yuriko Backes retweeted
Haut gouf de Gesetzesprojet fir d’Finanzéierung vum Alzenger Contournement an der zoustänneger Chamberkommissioun examinéiert.
Wéi am Koalitiounsaccord virgesinn, soll de Contournement d’Wunnquartiere & den Zentrum vun Hesper vum deeglechen Transitverkéier entlaaschten.
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Haut gouf de Gesetzesprojet zu den Adapto- a Mobibus-Servicer an der zoustänneger Chamberkommissioun examinéiert.
➡️ Zil: e kloren legale Kader schafen, an d’Qualitéit an Accessibilitéit vun dëse wichtege Servicer fir Mënsche mat spezifesche Besoinen weider verbesseren.
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Avec l’inauguration du nouveau centre de de maintenance ferroviaire à Montigny-lès-Metz, la coopération transfrontalière entre le 🇱🇺 et la Région Grand Est franchit une nouvelle étape pour une mobilité plus performante et plus durable qui ne s’arrête pas aux frontières. 🇱🇺🤝🇫🇷
Yuriko Backes retweeted
D’N7 ass eng wichteg Verkéiersachs am Norde vum Land. Mat der 2+1-Léisung investéiere mir a méi Sécherheet a méi fléissende Verkéier:
➡️Ausgebaut Fuerbunnen
➡️Iwwer-/Ënnerféierungen amplaz vu geféierleche Kräizungen
➡️ Manner Konfliktpunkten
➡️ 90 km/h op der ganzer Streck
Yuriko Backes retweeted
What does European defence look like from the perspective of a small state? 🇪🇺
In this recommended @IeInsights podcast, @Yuriko_Backes joins @A_Sloat and @NathalieTocci to discuss why Europe’s security future must include every member state’s voice.
🎧 ie.edu/insights/podcasts/yur…
@IEuniversity @iespega
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Fir d’Aarbechtskonditioune vun de professionelle Chauffeuren ze verbesseren, ginn elo d‘Fuer- a Rouzäiten am Giddertransport och scho fir Gefierer ab 2.5 Tonne kontrolléiert. D'Zil: d'Stroossesécherheet fir all d'Benotzerinnen a Benotzer stäerken.
@Yuriko_Backes @gouv_lu
Yuriko Backes retweeted
🇱🇺🇩🇪 Welcome to Strausberg, Minister @Yuriko_Backes!
Luxembourg contributes to #EUMAMUkraine through personnel and training, demonstrating the importance of multinational cooperation in support of Ukraine.
#StrongerTogether
@Defense_lu
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Yuriko Backes retweeted
At @STC_EUMAM_UA HUB North, Minister of Defence @Yuriko_Backes & Gen Robinet had the opportunity to observe an Advanced Tactical & Firing Training session for Ukrainian Cadets. The session was led by a Luxembourg NCO, integrated in @bundeswehrInfo Mountain Infantry Battalion 231.
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Minister of Defence @Yuriko_Backes visited the @STC_EUMAM_UA in Strausberg, Germany. She exchanged with the mission’s leadership and the non-commissioned officer of the Luxembourg Armed Forces currently deployed as Info Manager.
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Power & Purpose talked w Lux DefMin @Yuriko_Backes about European defense & small state politics, plus her Japanese childhood & legacy of female firsts. @NathalieTocci open.spotify.com/episode/4Pg…
Yuriko Backes retweeted
What does European defense look like from a small state? Listen to the latest episode of Power&Purpose in which Luxembourg’s Minister @Yuriko_Backes Backes discusses NATO, women rights and her personal story, from Japan to Luxembourg and back podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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🇱🇺 André Denk, Chief Executive of the @EUDefenceAgency (EDA), visited Luxembourg on 7 October 2026 to meet Minister of Defence @Yuriko_Backes.
They discussed Luxembourg's contribution to EDA activities, circularity in defence and EDA's work in improving EU cooperation.
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Eng exzellent Bilanz vum Vëlosummer 2026🚲
Dës 7. Editioun huet all Erwaardungen iwwertraff : 50.161 Vëloe goufen op de 14 Strecke gezielt – dat si 15 % méi wéi 2025!
Déi nächst Editioun steet och schonns fest:
📅 Rendez-vous vum 17. Juli bis den 22. August 2027
©Anouk Flesch
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Haut huet d’Ministesch @Yuriko_Backes déi nei Gare um Howald ageweit - e wichtege Pilier vum Nationale Mobilitéitsplang 2035 an e weidere Schrëtt Richtung Multimodalitéit! 🚄
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Minister @Yuriko_Backes gave the opening speech of the 5th Conference of the Incubation Forum for Circular Economy in European Defence IF CEED, hosted by @EUDefenceAgency in 🇱🇺
Luxembourg stays committed to build a defence ecosystem that is circular, resilient, and sovereign.
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Gëschter war d'Ministesch @Yuriko_Backes op Visitt am CNFPC zu Ettelbréck, fir sech iwwer déi verstäerkte Formatioune fir d'Chauffeurinnen an d'Chauffeure vun den Déngschter Adapto, Mobibus a Mobibus-Job ze informéieren.
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At the Partnership for Change conference in Prishtina🇽🇰, Luxembourg reaffirmed its commitment to the WPS agenda. Proud to see Minister @Yuriko_Backes 🇱🇺recognised with the @JahjagaFdn Lifetime Achievement Award and grateful for her video address.
@cooperation_lu @Defense_lu
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Haut gouf de Bamléierpad zu Bech-Klengmaacher ageweit, deen an Zesummenaarbecht mat der Gemeng an der Stroossebauverwaltung entstanen ass.
@Yuriko_Backes @gouv_lu
Yuriko Backes retweeted
Haut goufen an der Chamberkommissioun fir Mobilitéit an ëffentlech Aarbechten zwee wichteg Dossiere virgestallt:
🚆 Pôle de mobilité Hollerech
🚛 Fuer- a Rouzäiten am Giddertransport
@Yuriko_Backes @ChambreLux @gouv_lu
