Claude Turmes was born on 26 November 1960 in Diekirch.
Claude Turmes, after completing his standard secondary education, he graduates in physical and Sports education from the University of Louvain-la-Neuve in 1983.
In parallel to his job, Claude Turmes studies environmental technologies at the Luxembourgish University Foundation in Arlon, completed studies without thesis.
At a press conference on February 8, 2021, the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, Carole Dieschbourg, and the Minister for Energy, Claude Turmes, presented the national "Circular Economy" strategy.
For the pubic celebration of the birthday of HRH the Grand Duke, an official ceremony will take place on 23 June at the National monument of Luxembourgish solidarity ("Kanounenhiwwel").
Taking into account the evolution of the coronavirus COVID-19 in our neighbouring countries and on the national territory, it is necessary to take additional measures to limit the spread of the virus in the population and to protect those at risk.
On 12 March 2020, the Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, convened an extraordinary Government Council dedicated to measures to tackle the spread of the Coronavirus.
