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The Juncker-Asselborn Ministry II is the current government of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...

. It is led by, and named after, Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker

Jean-Claude Juncker is a Luxembourg politician, 23rd and current Prime Minister of Luxembourg, since 20 January 1995. He is the longest standing head of government of any European Union state...

and Deputy Prime Minister Jean Asselborn

Jean Asselborn

Jean Asselborn is a Luxembourger politician. Since 31 July 2004, he has been the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration in the government led by Jean-Claude Juncker....

. It was formed on 23 July 2009, after the 2009 election

Luxembourgian legislative election, 2009

Legislative elections were held in Luxembourg on 7 June 2009, together with the 2009 election to the European Parliament. All sixty members of the Chamber of Deputies were elected for five years...

to the Chamber of Deputies

Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg

The Chamber of Deputies , abbreviated to the Chamber, is the unicameral national legislature of Luxembourg. 'Krautmaart' is sometimes used as a metonym for the Chamber, after the square on which the Hôtel de la Chambre is located....

Ministers

Name		Party	Office
	Jean-Claude Juncker Jean-Claude Juncker Jean-Claude Juncker is a Luxembourg politician, 23rd and current Prime Minister of Luxembourg, since 20 January 1995. He is the longest standing head of government of any European Union state...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Prime Minister Minister for the Treasury
	Jean Asselborn Jean Asselborn Jean Asselborn is a Luxembourger politician. Since 31 July 2004, he has been the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration in the government led by Jean-Claude Juncker....	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs
	Marie-Josée Jacobs Marie-Josée Jacobs Marie-Josée Jacobs is a politician from Luxembourg.Jacobs has been active in the Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtleche Gewerkschaftsbond . In 1984 she became a parliamentarian. Since 1992 she has served in the Cabinet as Minister of Family, Integration, and Equal Opportunities. Jacobs is a member of the...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for the Family and Integration Minister for Cooperation and Humanitarian Action
	Mady Delvaux-Stehres Mady Delvaux-Stehres Mady Delvaux-Stehres is a politician in Luxembourg.She studied classical literature in Paris and became a teacher at a lycée in the city of Luxembourg. She has been a member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party since 1974 and in 1987 became a member of the city council of Luxembourg...	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Minister for National Education and Vocational Training
	Luc Frieden Luc Frieden Luc Frieden is a Luxembourgian politician for the Christian Social People's Party . He was Minister for Justice and Minister for the Treasury and Budget from 1998 to 2009, and has been Minister for Finances since 23 July 2009.In the capacity of Minister for the Treasury and Budget, Frieden was...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for Finances
	François Biltgen François Biltgen François Biltgen is a Luxembourger politician, currently serving as Minister for Justice, Minister for Communications and the Media, and Minister for Religious Affairs, the Minister for the Civil Service and Administrative Reform, and the Minister for Higher Education and Research, in the...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for Justice Minister for the Civil Service and Administrative Reform Minister for Higher Education and Research Minister for Communications and the Media Minister for Religion
	Jeannot Krecké Jeannot Krecké Jeannot Krecké is a Luxembourgian politician. A member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, Krecké has been a member of the Juncker-Asselborn Ministry, holding the positions of Minister for the Economy and Foreign Trade and Minister for Sport.Krecké is a former Luxembourgian football ...	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Minister for the Economy and Foreign Trade
	Mars Di Bartolomeo Mars Di Bartolomeo Mars Di Bartolomeo is a Luxembourger politician.After attending the Esch-sur-Alzette lycée, he worked for the Tageblatt newspaper from 1972 until 1984....	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Minister for Health Minister for Social Security
	Jean-Marie Halsdorf Jean-Marie Halsdorf Jean-Marie Halsdorf is a Luxembourgian politician and the current Minister for Defence of Luxembourg.-Background and early career:He attended grammar school in Echternach and went to university in Strasbourg, France...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for the Interior and Grand Region of Luxembourg Minister for Defence
	Claude Wiseler Claude Wiseler Claude Wiseler is a Luxembourgian politician. He has been a member of the Christian Social People's Party since 1983, and currently serves in the government led by Jean-Claude Juncker....	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure
	Nicolas Schmit Nicolas Schmit Nicolas Schmit is a politician in Luxembourg. A member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , he has been a member of the government since 2004....	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Minister for Labour, Employment and Immigration
	Octavie Modert Octavie Modert Octavie Modert is a politician from Luxembourg.She was born in Grevenmacher, and she studied in Strasbourg and Reading....	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for Culture Minister for Relations with Parliament Minister for Administrative Simplification under the Prime Minister Minister-Delegate for the Civil Service and Administrative Reform
	Marco Schank Marco Schank Marco Schank is a Luxembourgian politician for the Christian Social People's Party and author. He is a member of the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Nord constituency since 2 February 1999.He has been the mayor of Heiderscheid since 1 January 1994...	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for Housing Minister-Delegate for Sustainable Development and Infrastructure
	Françoise Hetto-Gaasch	CSV Christian Social People's Party The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...	Minister for the Middle Class and Tourism Minister for Equality of Opportunity
	Romain Schneider Romain Schneider Romain Schneider is a Luxembourgian politician for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party . He is a member of the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Nord constituency since the 2004 election....	LSAP Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party The Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party , abbreviated to LSAP or POSL, is a social democratic political party in Luxembourg.The LSAP is the second-largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, having won 13 of 60 seats at the 2009 election, and has one seat in the European Parliament...	Minister for Agriculture, Viticulture, and Rural Development Minister for Sport Minister-Delegate for Economic Solidarity
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