Belgium–Luxembourg relations

Belgium–Luxembourg relations are the bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Belgium and Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Belgium–Luxembourg relations

Belgium

Luxembourg
Diplomatic mission
Embassy of Belgium, LuxembourgEmbassy of Luxembourg, Brussels
Envoy
Thomas AntoineJean-Jacques Welfring

Both countries have a history of close cooperation, notably within the Belgium–Luxembourg Economic Union, Benelux and within the European Union.

Belgium has an embassy in Luxembourg and Luxembourg has an embassy in Brussels. The Belgian ambassador to Luxembourg is Thomas Antoine.[1] The Luxembourg ambassador to Belgium is Jean-Jacques Welfring.[2]

Belgium and Luxembourg share a land border. On the Belgian side of the border, nearly all of it is with the province of Luxembourg; a small part in the north is with the German-speaking municipality of Burg-Reuland in the province of Liège.

Maison du Luxembourg in Brussels, which houses the Luxembourg Embassy to Belgium.

See also

References

  1. "Ambassade van België in Luxemburg" (in Dutch). Buitenlandse Zaken, Buitenlandse Handel en Ontwikkelingssamenwerking. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. "Ambassade Du Luxembourg À Bruxelles" (in French). Ministère des Affaires étrangères et européennes. Retrieved 2 August 2016.


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