Update on Department Transition Efforts and Travel
For those interested in information regarding Secretary Pompeo’s travel Update on Department Transition Efforts and Travel Press Statement Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson January 12, 2021 “The Department of State is well along in its transition efforts with President-elect Biden’s team. We are fully committed to the completion of a smooth and orderly transition process to ... Read More»
Luxembourg American Cemetery to Partially Reopen
The Luxembourg American Cemetery in Luxembourg will partially reopen Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. The cemetery will continue to maintain COVID protocols consistent with U.S. and host government guidance. The Visitor Building and Chapel will remain closed at this time. For more information, please visit: https://abmc.gov/operational-status Read More»
Ambassador Evans Visits Clervaux
Ambassador J. Randolph Evans visited Clervaux on Sunday to commemorate the Battle of the Bulge and announce a U. S. Embassy grant to the Cercle D’Etudes Sur La Bataille Des Ardennes (CEBA). Because of Covid-19 restrictions, Clervaux was unable to host its annual public WWII commemoration, but CEBA arranged a small, private wreath-laying ceremony at Clervaux’s GI ... Read More»
Battle of the Bulge 76th Anniversary Commemoration
Ambassador Evans joined Col Kalmes of the Luxembourg Army and Former Commissioned Officers and Grand Ducal Guards, including Gen (ret) Alain Duchesne, and Lt Col Mignon (ret) at the Luxembourg American Cemetery to commemorate the 76th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge on this important day for both our countries. Though a more modest ... Read More»