Xavier Bettel
Xavier Bettel is a prominent Luxembourgish politician and member of the Democratic Party (DP), serving as the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs. He has been an advocate for Luxembourg's active role in European and NATO affairs, recently expressing support for Ukraine's potential NATO membership despite earlier reservations. Bettel's political career is marked by his commitment to multilateralism and European integration, and he is known for his articulate stance on international security issues.
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Xavier Bettel humorously supports Jean-Claude Juncker's candidacy for negotiations.
Wer verhandelt mit Russlands Putin?
Switzerland· 2026-05-28
Xavier Bettel opened a new diplomatic mission in Costa Rica during his Central America trip.
Bilder des Tages: Shayk bringt Wang zum Strahlen
Luxembourg· 2026-03-06
Minister Xavier Bettel raises awareness about the situation of Luxembourgers in the Middle East.
Guillaume und Felipe: Europas Rolle in globalen KonfliktenLuxembourg· 2026-03-05
Xavier Bettel, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, provided updates on the evacuation of Luxair passengers from Oman.
Evakuierung am Golf: Über 100 Luxair-Passagiere aus Oman ausgeflogenLuxembourg· 2026-03-04
Xavier Bettel announced the repatriation operation for Luxembourg citizens affected by the Iran war.
Luxair-Flugzeug für Rückholaktion offenbar im Oman gelandetLuxembourg· 2026-03-04Xavier Bettel stated that the government is actively exploring all options to facilitate the return of Luxembourg citizens.
In der Golfregion gestrandete Luxemburger: Pläne für Rückführung laufenLuxembourg· 2026-03-04
Xavier Bettel, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, was part of the discussions on regional security.
عبدالله بن زايد يبحث مع مسؤولين ووزراء خارجية الأوضاع في المنطقة وتداعيات الاعتداءات الصاروخية الإيرانية السافرة على الإمارات ودول شقيقة
United Arab Emirates· 2026-03-02
Xavier Bettel, Luxembourg's Foreign Minister, expressed the primary concern is to safely bring people back to Luxembourg.
Schwere Explosionen erschüttern Teheran | Luxemburger WortLuxembourg· 2026-03-01Premierminister Luc Frieden und Außenminister Xavier Bettel trafen sich am Samstagnachmittag, um eine Bestandsaufnahme der Situation zu machen.
Luxemburger Regierung ruft zur Zurückhaltung im Iran-Konflikt aufLuxembourg· 2026-02-28
Xavier Bettel, the Foreign Minister, called for all parties to exercise maximum restraint and protect civilians.
US-Luftschläge gegen Iran: Asselborn zweifelt an ErfolgLuxembourg· 2026-02-28
Xavier Bettel is the Luxembourg Foreign Minister who questioned the Ukrainian Foreign Minister about the lack of experts inspecting the pipeline.
Index - Külföld - Valamit egészen biztosan nem akarnak megmutatni az ukránok a Barátság kőolajvezeték állapotát illetően
Hungary· 2026-02-27
Minister of Foreign Affairs Xavier Bettel will accompany the Grand Ducal couple during their visit.
Großherzogliches Paar reist nach MadridLuxembourg· 2026-02-26
Xavier Bettel was the first national leader in the world to marry while in office.
Tân Thủ tướng Hà Lan và chuyện tình với chàng trai Olympic
Vietnam· 2026-02-25
Xavier Bettel criticizes Viktor Orbán for his attitudes towards Ukraine and the EU.
Bettel: „Orbán hasst die Ukraine und die EU, liebt Trump, Putin und Geld“Luxembourg· 2026-02-23
Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel opened a new diplomatic mission in Costa Rica.
Bilder des Tages: Zwischen Tauben und TechnikLuxembourg· 2026-02-21
Xavier Bettel opened a new diplomatic representation in Costa Rica during his visit.
Bilder des Tages: Die Letzte beißt der HundLuxembourg· 2026-02-18
Xavier Bettel opened a new diplomatic mission in Costa Rica during his visit.
Bilder des Tages: Mahnwache für die Opfer der Tumbler Ridge-MassenschießereiLuxembourg· 2026-02-16
Xavier Bettel highlighted the important cooperation between Cabo Verde and Luxembourg.
Cabo Verde e Luxemburgo reforçam cooperação com foco em cinco eixos estratégicos
Cabo Verde· 2026-02-11
Xavier Bettel is the Vice-Prime Minister of Luxembourg visiting Cabo Verde for an official visit.
Vice-Primeiro-ministro do Luxemburgo visita Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-02-09
Xavier Bettel celebrates six months with his dachshund Aspro.
Xavier Bettel feiert sechs Monate mit Dackel AsproLuxembourg· 2026-02-06
Xavier Bettel, the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, is hosting a press conference with Philippe Lazzarini.
Israel verstärkt Druck auf UNRWA: Schulen und Kliniken schließenLuxembourg· 2026-02-06
Xavier Bettel is the Luxembourg Minister of Foreign Affairs who visited Malawi to establish a partnership.
Luxemburg definiert seine Rolle auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent neuLuxembourg· 2026-02-05Xavier Bettel was informed by Lucien Weiler about excessive conditions at the court.
Lucien Weiler (74) verstorben: Hof und Politik kondolierenLuxembourg· 2026-02-02
Xavier Bettel is mentioned in the context of the Luxembourg government's difficulties with the Trump administration.
Die letzten Tage offline verbracht? Hier das Wichtigste vom WochenendeLuxembourg· 2026-02-02
Xavier Bettel was informed by Lucien Weiler and Michel Heintz about the situation at the grand-ducal court.
Zum Tod von Lucien Weiler: „Eine prägende und große Persönlichkeit“Luxembourg· 2026-02-01
Xavier Bettel is the Luxembourg Minister of Foreign Affairs who is notably cautious in dealing with Trump's America.
Luxemburgs Umgang mit Trump: Mehr Ehrlichkeit und weniger Selfies, bitteLuxembourg· 2026-02-01
Bettel, the Luxembourg foreign minister, warned Zelenski against making ultimatums regarding EU membership.
Ucrania recibe un jarro de agua fría con la negativa de Alemania a que entre en la UE en un año | Internacional
Spain· 2026-01-31
Xavier Bettel is involved in discussions about Ukraine, the EU, and honors in Warsaw.
Xavier Bettel in Warschau: Gespräche über Ukraine, EU und EhrungLuxembourg· 2026-01-30Xavier Bettel is the Luxembourgish Foreign Minister advocating for new sanctions against Iran.
„Europa muss irgendwas machen“ – Bettel hofft auf neue Iran-SanktionenLuxembourg· 2026-01-29
Vice Premier Xavier Bettel was among the attendees at the memorial for Colette Flesch.
Trauerfeier für Colette Flesch: Abschied von einer PolitikpionierinLuxembourg· 2026-01-27
