India and Luxembourg Strengthen Cooperation

On 7th September 2026, India and Luxembourg discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in space, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, advanced materials and life sciences.

Key Points

Space Cooperation: Both sides discussed strengthening institutional and commercial cooperation in the space sector.
Commercial Space: Cooperation includes satellite transponder leasing and commercial launches of Luxembourg satellites on PSLV.
IN-SPACe Partnership: IN-SPACe and Luxembourg Space Agency are promoting greater interaction between their space ecosystems.
Potential Areas: Earth observation, communication transponders, satellite systems, launch services, ground stations and mission support were identified.
AI and HPC: Both sides explored cooperation in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
Quantum Technology: Discussions covered quantum communication, computing, sensing and optical communication.
Life Sciences: Potential collaboration includes biotechnology, neurodegenerative diseases and Alzheimer’s disease research.