Luxembourg | United States |
|---|---|
| Diplomatic mission | |
| Embassy of Luxembourg, Washington, D.C. | Embassy of the United States, Luxembourg |
Luxembourg–United States relations are the bilateral relations between theGrand Duchy of Luxembourg and theUnited States of America. The strong relationship is expressed both bilaterally and through common membership inNATO,OECD, and theOSCE.
The United States, fighting on theAllied side, contributed to Luxembourg's liberation inWorld War I andWorld War II. More than 5,000 American soldiers, includingU.S. ArmyGeneralGeorge S. Patton, are buried at theLuxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial near the capital ofLuxembourg City, and there are monuments in many towns to American liberators. John Mersch, vice-consul of the United States in Luxembourg, was imprisoned by theGerman occupiers during World War II in a subcamp of theHinzert concentration camp inWittlich.[1] Soldiers from the United States and Luxembourg fought side by side in theKorean War.[2]
According to the 2012 U.S. Global Leadership Report, 42% ofLuxembourgers approve of U.S. leadership, with 33% disapproving and 25% uncertain.[3]

The LACS was founded in 2004 by individuals of Luxembourg descent in America as well as citizens of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Immigration from Luxembourg to the United States.
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