Luxembourg

Briefing ↗

Founding member of the European Communities and of NATO (1949). Diplomatic relations since 1972.

Their ambassador Marc Hübsch since 2024 Non-resident · Luxembourg

Albania’s ambassador Gazmend Barbullushi since 2026 Non-resident · Brussels

Foreign minister Xavier Bettel since 2023 DP

Relations since 1972

Public opinion (2025) 52% favour

Last activity 5mo ago

National day 23 Jun

Milestones

1949 Joined NATO — Founding member.↗
1958 Joined the European Union — Founding member (European Economic Community).↗
1972 Diplomatic relations established — 15 February 1972.↗

Ambassadors

Their ambassador to Albania

Marc Hübsch current Non-resident · Luxembourg

since May 14, 2024 · source

Previous (1)

Nadia Ernzer Non-resident · Luxembourg

Jan. 1, 2016 – Jan. 1, 2020 · source

Albania's ambassador to them

Gazmend Barbullushi current Non-resident · Brussels

since April 17, 2026 · source

Previous (1)

Albana Dautllari Non-resident · Brussels

Feb. 5, 2026 – April 17, 2026 · source

Foreign ministers & heads of state/government

Foreign minister

Xavier Bettel current DP

since Nov. 17, 2023 · source (archived)

Previous (1)

Jean Asselborn

July 31, 2004 – Nov. 17, 2023 · source (archived)

Public opinion

How the public in this country feels about Albania joining the EU.

Wave	Fielded	In favour	Opposed	Don't know
Special Eurobarometer 564 ↗	March 1, 2025	52%	36%	12%

Independent personal project by Idlir Sulstarova, compiled solely from publicly available sources. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or produced on behalf of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania or any government, and does not represent their views. Not an official document. Source: albaniandiplomacy.com, 26 September 2026.