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23 April 2026 – a busy date with two third-party invitations: Green Cities, and IMD: Legacy and Longevity

First the Conference on green cities: Green Cities and Urbanism: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow We were invited to this creative conference on how we can shape our cities in order that they meet the multiple demands of city living while also improving green, sustainable living. Venue: Bibliothèque nationale du Luxembourg, 37D avenue John F. Kennedy,…
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20 April 2026, 10am: Guided Tour & Talk of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), followed by Lunch at exclusive ECJ Restaurant, 27th floor, with Judge Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger

What a brilliant event we had at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg on Monday, 20 April, 10:00-14.15 A full group of Oxonians and friends from our sister societies met up in the spring sun at 10am in front of the Court. We were met by a lively and experienced guide who took…
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18 April 2026: ‘Birds and Buffalo’: visit to Menster Brill Nature Reserve

Birds & Buffalo at Menster Brill Nature Reserve We had a great group for the guided nature tour organised by Louise Benjamin (Cambridge) and our member Philip Birget (Oxford). We met in on Saturday morning 18 April, at 9am at the Munsbach football club car park and have the chance to observe at close quarters the careful work…
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4 April 2026: The Boat Races!

FABULOUS NEWS LADIES: The Oxford Women’s Team won!! Once again we were so fortunate as to be invited to watch the Boat Races together with Camsoc in front of the multiplex home cinema at the home of Laurent and Cathy Frideres. There was a good group from both Oxford and Cambridge and we are grateful…
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24 March: New Members Welcome Drink at Atmos Bar & Restaurant in mid-town

We followed up on last year’s success of introducing a New Members’ Drink, meeting on the 1st. floor of Atmos Bar. We had a great show up of new members who covered all sorts of fields – from law to languages.Over a glass of bubbly and with lots of amuses bouches there was lively chatting…
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19 March 2026: we are invited to a St. Gallen Symposium on: Finance in Times of Disruption. The Savings Union

We are delighted to be invited to join a St. Gallen Symposium which will be introduced by H.E Ambassador Benno Laggner and Carlo Thelen, Director General, Chambre de Commerce. The event begins at 18h and takes place at 7, rue Alcide de Gasperi, L-2981 Kirchberg. For more information, see invitation below
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12 March 2026 at ‘La Réserve’ for a great time mingling at our Oxbridge Drinks!

We met again for our monthly drink with ‘the other place’. These evenings are totally informal and a great way to enjoy a chat over a drink – or even with a small meal on the side. Date: Thursday 12 March at 19h. Venue: La Reserve., 23, Avenue Pasteur, 2311 Limpertsberg, Luxembourg. Sign-Up: Kindly register…
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3 March 2026, 18h30: Ambassador Joanne Olivier opened a Conference on the life of Lord Baden-Powel

We were invited to a talk (in French) on Lord Baden-Powel organised by BLS, Conférence St Yves and the Scouts movement. The Introduction will be given by H.E. Madame Joanne Olivier, Ambassador of the United Kingdom. A panel of speakers reflected on Baden-Powell’s educational model based on service: ”The DNA of Scouting with Robert and…
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Thursday 26 February 2026, at 17.15- 20h: Prime Minister Luc Frieden and guests in Panel talk.

We were fortunate to have been allocated some tickets by Cambridge for a panel discussion between Prime Minister Luc Frieden, H. E. Joanne Olivier, British Ambassador to Luxembourg and Lord Smith of Finsbury, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Event: Camsoc-arranged Conference on the topic of ‘The Future of Education in the Age of AI’ with…
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Saturday 21 February 2026, 13h was Rugby time at Stade Josy Barthel – and Oxbridge won!

The RTL wrote: After an early barrage of tries, RCL found themselves 21-0 down to the visitors. However, once the initial storm had passed, they steadied the ship. Spearheaded by their fly-half Eamon Reily, they began to gain territory and momentum, eventually opening their account through a well-worked try by Federico Inciarte. Unfortunately, the scrum…
