Michael Müller & HRH Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg – © Cour grand-ducale, tous droits réservés.
Berlin Mayor in Luxembourg
11-13 December 2017, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg : Governing Mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller, was guest in Luxembourg in his capacity as 72nd President of the German Bundesrat (Assembly of Federal States). In Luxembourg he brought along an economic delegation, and partook together with Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, as a key-note speaker at the XVI German-Luxembourgian Economic Conference.
Under the motto “Who is not creative and innovative, remains still” („Wer nicht kreativ und innovativ ist, bleibt stehen“) from Premier Bettel, the conference “Furtherance of a Cultural and Creative Economy – making innovation possible”, was held. The conference was tied to the visit of the Governing Mayor of Berlin.
During his visit Mayor Michael Müller was received in audience by HRH Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Duke of Nassau, by the Speaker of Parliament, Mars di Bartolomeo and Prime Minister Xavier Bettel for bilateral talks.
Mayor Müller highlighted the importance of creative economy in Berlin as a hub for middle class startups accounting for € 16 billion, or rather 10% of Berlin’s economy.
For further information:
German Embassy in Luxembourg (HE Ambassador Heinrich Kreft): http://www.luxemburg.
President of the Bundesrat (Governing Mayor Michael Müller – Berlin): https://www.
Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Germany (HE Ambassador Jean Graff): http://berlin.mae.lu/
