Current role
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
- Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs
Biography
Xavier Bettel was born on 3 March 1973 in Luxembourg City.
Following secondary school studies, Xavier Bettel pursued higher education studies at the University of Nancy, where he was awarded a master’s degree in public and European law from the Faculty of Law.

Latest news
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Visit of Xavier Bettel and Yuriko Backes to Ukraine
On 30 April 2025, Minister Xavier Bettel and Minister Yuriko Backes undertook a working visit to Ukraine.
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134th session of the Committee of Ministers in Luxembourg
On 14 May 2025, Luxembourg will host the 134th annual meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, as part of its chairmanship of the Committee.
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Meetings of Xavier Bettel in Washington, D.C., with Jamieson Greer and Lisa Kenna
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Xavier Bettel held bilateral meetings with representatives of the US administration during a visit to Washington, D.C., on 17 April 2025.