Xavier Bettel

Concessions to Hungary on sanctions ‘not acceptable’, Luxembourg’s PM says

Hungary's success in removing a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin from the European Union's latest round of sanctions was "not acceptable," Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel said. The…

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‘Only two pages’ of Luxembourg PM’s university thesis were not plagiarised

Luxembourg’s prime minister, Xavier Bettel, has admitted his university thesis “should have been done differently” after a media investigation concluded that only two of the work’s 56 pages had not…

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EU states must not strip migrants of their basic rights, Luxembourg PM says

BRUSSELS, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The European Union has to find the right balance to tackle the Belarus' migrant scheme but not strip people attempting to cross the bloc's borders…

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Luxembourg’s Bettel to remain in hospital

Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel is getting better after contracting COVID-19 but will stay at hospital under medical observation until at least Thursday, an official said. Bettel, 48, tested positive…

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Luxembourg prime minister admitted to hospital with Covid

Luxembourg’s prime minister, Xavier Bettel, has been admitted to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 last week, local media have reported, citing a statement from his office. Multiple outlets said…

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Luxembourg PM Bettel tests positive for coronavirus

POLITICO reports that Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel has tested positive for the coronavirus and gone into self-isolation. "News of the positive diagnosis, announced by his office on Sunday, came…

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Luxembourg PM: UK plays by our rules or accepts no deal

The prime minister of Luxembourg urged the U.K. to accept the rules of the EU single market or face a cliff-edge at the end of 2020. Xavier Bettel, who is…

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Photo Story: Prime Minister of Luxembourg visits Athens

The Mayor of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis (L) welcomes and guides Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel (R) in the Town Hall of Athens during their meeting in Athens, Greece,…

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Luxembourg PM insists he did not want to humiliate Johnson

In a BBC exclusive, Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel said it was never his intention to humiliate Boris Johnson on Monday by holding a press conference without him. Bettel strongly…

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