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Years in Luxembourg: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Centuries: 20th Century · 21st century · 22nd century
Decades: 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s
Years: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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Incumbents

Position Incumbent
Grand Duke Henri
Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker
Deputy Prime Minister Jean Asselborn
President of the Chamber of Deputies Lucien Weiler
President of the Council of State Pierre Mores (until 30 September)
Alain Meyer (from 30 September)
Mayor of Luxembourg City Paul Helminger

Events

January – March

  • 1 January – 2007 begins with Luxembourg City holding the position as European Capital of Culture.
  • 1 January – Luxembourg's holding company regulations are terminated, having been found to be incompatible with the European common market. Existing companies will continue to benefit from the advantages of being domiciled in Luxembourg until 31 December 2010.
  • 7 February – At football, Luxembourg defeats The Gambia 2-1: the national team’s first victory since 1995.
  • 12 February – Luxembourg-based oil pipeline manufacturer Tenaris agrees to buy American valve manufacturer Hydril for $2.2bn.
  • 13 February – During a visit to Luxembourg, IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei announces a breakthrough in the six-party talks over de-nuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.
  • 15 February – Luxembourg, RTL Group, and Bertelsmann renew their concessions contract, to expire in 2020. This guarantees the future of RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg, RTL's headquarters in Luxembourg, and RTL's broadcast frequencies.

April – June

July – September

October – December

Deaths

  • 17 March – Norbert Weber, journalist and author
  • 29 May – Marcel Erpelding, politician
  • 31 May – Alfred Steinmetzer, artist
  • 15 August - Grégorius René, Councillor of State
  • 26 August - Gaston Thorn, politician and Prime Minister
  • 23 September – Juliette François, actress
  • 6 December – Jean Dupong, politician
  • 31 December - Gaston Diederich, Councillor of State

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