(L-R) Jessie Thill, alderwoman in Walferdange; François Sauber, Mayor of Walferdange; Taina Bofferding, Luxembourg's Minister for Home Affairs; Alex Donnersbach, alderman in Walferdange;
Credit: © SIP / Jean-Christophe Verhaegen
Another round of swearing-in ceremonies for Luxembourg's newly appointed mayors and aldermen/alderwomen, following the recent municipal (local) elections, took place on Wednesday 12 July 2023.
On Wednesday, Luxembourg's Minister for Home Affairs, Taina Bofferding, swore in the colleges of mayors and aldermen/alderwomen of the municipalities of Betzdorf, Colmar-Berg, Garnich, Junglinster, Kiischpelt, Kopstal, Mertert, Troisvierges, Walferdange and Winsler.
At 10:00, ten mayors and 20 aldermen/alderwomen took the new oath prescribed by Article 6 of the amended municipal law of 13 December 1988 in front of Minister Bofferding: "I swear to observe the Constitution and the laws and to fulfil my function with integrity, exactitude and impartiality."
Betzdorf: Marc Ries, mayor; Sylvette Schmit-Weigel, alderwoman; Marie-Claire Ruppert, alderwoman.
Colmar-Berg: Mandy Arendt, mayor; Daniel Dallo, alderman; Jacqueline Majeres, alderwoman.
Garnich: Sonia Fischer-Fantini, mayor; Pia Godelet-Bissen, alderwoman; Lou Dondlinger, alderman.
Junglinster: Bernard Ries, mayor; Raphaël Schmitz, alderman; Gilles Baum, alderman.
Kiischpelt: Yves Kaiser, mayor; Jos Fischbach, alderman; Serge Zenner, alderman.
Kopstal: Thierry Schuman, mayor; Josy Popov, alderman; Raoul Weicker, alderman.
Mertert: Jérôme Laurent, mayor; Jos Schummer, alderman; Lucien Bechtold, alderman.
Troisvierges: Edy Mertens, mayor; Guy Henckes, alderman; Carlo Schroeder, alderman.
Walferdange: François Sauber, mayor; Jessie Thill, alderwoman; Alex Donnersbach, alderman.
Winseler: Romain Schroeder, mayor; Charles Pauly, alderman; Aloyse Stelmes, alderman.
