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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">I hope this finds you well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">As agreed, the next EC meeting will take place in Luxembourg on 29 September 2025.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hotels in Luxembourg tend to be rather expensive. Here is some brief information for you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Our colleagues from the NL of Luxembourg have negotiated favourable terms with the Hotel Meliá for the
<b>2026</b> AGM.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Ideally, we would have liked to try out the hotel in September, but that would only be possible at significantly higher prices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Therefore, it makes sense to choose a different hotel in September. The following hotels are located in the Kirchberg area and thus close to the library:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:35.4pt"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://coque.lu/en/coque-hotel-superior/coque-hotel-superior">https://coque.lu/en/coque-hotel-superior/coque-hotel-superior</a>
  (2 stops by tram, a ride of about 3 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://all.accor.com/hotel/1930/index.en.shtml">https://all.accor.com/hotel/1930/index.en.shtml</a>  (3 stops by tram, a ride
 of about 4 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://all.accor.com/hotel/7206/index.en.shtml">https://all.accor.com/hotel/7206/index.en.shtml</a> (3 stops by tram, a ride
 of about 4 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://mamashelter.com/luxembourg/">https://mamashelter.com/luxembourg/</a>  (300 m walk to the tram station, 3 stops by tram,
 about 10 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.bestwestern.fr/en/hotel-Luxembourg-Best-Western-Grand-Hotel-Victor-Hugo-95442">https://www.bestwestern.fr/en/hotel-Luxembourg-Best-Western-Grand-Hotel-Victor-Hugo-95442</a>
 (6 stops by tram, a ride of about 10 minutes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We recommend that you make soon your hotel reservations. DNB colleagues will try to book rooms at the Coque Hotel, which you will find at the top of this list.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We will come back to you soon regarding dinner on Sunday evening. In the meantime, could you please let us know whether you will be able to join us?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Thanks and best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="LB-LU" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Susanne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Susanne Oehlschläger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:DE">CENL Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Adickesallee 1<br>
D-60322 Frankfurt am Main<br>
phone: +49 69 1525-1063<br>
fax: +49 69 1525-1010<br>
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