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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg
The Prime Minister of Luxembourg is the head of government in Luxembourg.
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  Politics of Luxembourg
Under the constitution of 1868, as amended, executive power is exercised by the Grand Duke and the Council of Government (cabinet), which consists of a prime minister and several other ministers.
The prime minister is the leader of the political party or coalition of parties having the most seats in parliament.
Luxembourg law is a composite of local practice, legal tradition, and French, Belgian, and German systems.
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  Encyclopedia: Prime-minister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The post of prime minister is one which may be encountered both in constitutional monarchies (such as Belgium, Denmark, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and the United Kingdom), and in republics in which the head of state is an elected (such as France) or unelected official (such as Germany) with varying degrees of real power.
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A \prime minister is the chief member of the cabinet in a parliamentary system of government, or alternatively an official in a presidential system or semi-presidential system whose duty is to execute the directives of the President and manage the civil service.
In some monarchies the prime minister exercises powers (known as the Royal Prerogative) which are constitutionally vested in the monarch and which can be exercised without the approval of parliament.
Prime Ministers can be found in both constitutional monarchies (as is the case in the United Kingdom, Norway and Japan), and in republics, where the head of state is an elected or unelected official with varying degrees of real power.
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 Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a small landlocked state in the north-west of the continental European Union, bordered by France, Germany and Belgium.
Luxembourg is one of the smallest countries in Europe.
The linguistic situation in Luxembourg is characterized by the practice and the recognition of three official languages: French, German and Luxemburgish.
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 List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The head of government in Luxembourg is known as the President of the Government.
- During the occupation of Luxembourg by Nazi Germany, Luxembourg was governed by a Nazi Party official, Gustav Simon.
Pierre Dupong continued to lead the government in exile until the liberation of Luxembourg in 1944.
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 Luxembourg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The recorded history of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg begins with the construction of Luxembourg Castle in the middle ages.
Luxembourg has a parliamentary form of government with a constitutional monarchy by inheritance.
Luxembourg's eastern border is formed by three rivers, the Moselle, the Sûre and the Our.
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 Prime Minister - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Prime ministers may take other ministerial posts—for example during the Second World War Winston Churchill was also Minister of Defence.
The post of prime minister is one which may be encountered both in constitutional monarchies (such as Belgium, Denmark, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and the United Kingdom), and in republics in which the head of state is an elected or unelected official with varying degrees of real power.
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 Politics of Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Under the constitution of 1868, as amended, executive power is exercised by the Grand Duke and the Council of Government (cabinet), which consists of a prime minister and several other ministers.
Usually the prime minister is the leader of the political party or coalition of parties having the most seats in parliament.
Jean Asselborn (LSAP) was appointed as the Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration.
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Luxembourg was one of the ten States which founded the Council of Europe on 5 May 1949.
Luxembourg is represented in the Parliamentary Assembly by a
The contribution of Luxembourg is € 338,171 (i.e 0.1818 %).
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The prime minister and cabinet play the central role in the political process, while the president performs some governmental functions in addition to ceremonial duties.
The president has the power to declare war and to conclude agreements of peace, alliance, and participate in international organizations; upon the request of the government a three-fifths parliamentary majority is required to ratify such actions, agreements, or treaties.
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 List of Luxembourgeois
This is a list of people from Luxembourg.
Jean-Claude Juncker (born 1954), Prime Minister of Luxembourg
Jacques Santer (born 1937), Prime Minister of Luxembourg
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At a justice and interior ministers' meeting in Luxembourg, Mr Blunkett is expected to put forward a detailed set of proposals in order to improve the fight against the illegal immigration.
Spanish prime minister José Maria Aznar, president in office of the European Council said on Monday in Vienna the European Union is ready to sanction the lack of cooperation of third countries in the area of immigration.
Today's meeting in Luxembourg will prepare the ground for the EU heads of government meeting in Seville next week, as there the immigration policy will be top of the agenda.
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 Luxembourg Presidency - Agreement on the reform of the Stability and Growth Pact
Under the Presidency of the Prime Minister, the President of the Eurogroup, Jean-Claude Juncker, participants finally reached agreement on the text to be submitted to the European Council on 22 and 23 March 2005.
Jean-Claude Juncker said that he was particularly gratified that Ministers had been able to solve "the very difficult problem of the consideration of structural reforms" in application of the Pact and, more particularly, pension scheme reforms.
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 France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain.
France has 26 régions: 21 of these are in the continental part of metropolitan France, one is Corse on the island of Corsica (although strictly speaking Corse is in fact a "territorial collectivity", not a région, but is referred to as a région in common speech), 4 are overseas.
Yet according to the OECD, in 2003 France was the OECD country that received the most foreign direct investment (Luxembourg excepted, where foreign direct investment was mostly monetary transfers to banks located in that country).
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The president names the prime minister, presides over the cabinet, commands the armed forces, and concludes treaties.
The 2003 CIA World Factbook lists the religion of France as: Roman Catholic 83-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim (North African workers) 5-10%, unaffiliated 4%.
The Palace of Versailles is the number one tourist destination in France followed by the great châteaux of the Loire Valley.
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 Politics of Luxembourg -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Under the constitution of 1868, as amended, executive power is exercised by the (A prince who rules a territory) Grand Duke and the Council of Government (cabinet), which consists of a prime minister and several other ministers.
This party generally opposes Luxembourg's military policies, including its membership in (An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security) NATO.
Head of government: Prime Minister (Click link for more info and facts about Jean-Claude Juncker) Jean-Claude Juncker (since 1 January 1995) and Vice Prime Minister Jean Asselborn ((Click link for more info and facts about LSAP) LSAP) (since July 2004).
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 Politics of Luxembourg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The prime minister is the leader of the political party or coalition of parties having the most seats in parliament.
Jean-Claude Juncker (CSV) remained for a second 5-year term as Prime Minister, and Lydie Polfer (DP), the former Luxembourg City mayor, was named Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.
In Luxembourg City, the Grand Duchy's largest municipality, the electorate followed its postwar voting pattern and chose Liberal Democrat Paul Helminger, who had been named to finish Lydie Polfer's term when she became Foreign Minister.
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 luxembourg
Founded in 963, Luxembourg became a grand duchy in 1815 and an independent state under the Netherlands.
Luxembourg's southern and eastern borders are formed by a number of rivers, among which the largest is the Moselle.
Virtually all Luxembourgers adhere to the Roman Catholic faith.
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 Encyclopedia: List of Luxembourgeois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This is a list of Luxemburgeois (people from Luxembourg).
Jacques Santer (born 1937), Luxembourg prime minister, EC president
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He was President of the Council of Social Affairs, Economy, Finance, and Budget Ministers of the European Community, and also President of the Intergovernmental Conference on the Economic and Monetary Union during the first half of 1991.
Head of the Christian Social Party's list of parliamentary candidates and a candidate in the European elections of 13th June 1999, he was elected as an MP for the South constituency in first place on the list, which receives seven seats in this constituency.
During the second half of 1997, he was President of the European Council which opened the way to the European Union for ten central and eastern European countries and Cyprus and enabled the last obstacle on the road to the single currency to be overcome.
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 Prime Minister Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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See also "First Minister", "Premier", "Chief Minister" and "Chancellor": alternative titles usually equivalent in meaning to "prime minister."
It should also be noted that most media outlets refer to a Prime Minister using the job title and surname in conjunction.
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 List of Prime Ministers of France Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Sea, and from the Rhine River to the Atlantic Ocean; it is bordered by the United Kingdom, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain.
Some languages spoken by immigrants are also frequently heard, especially in large cities: Portuguese languagePortuguese, Maghreb Arabic, several Berber languages, several languages of Black Africa, Turkish languageTurkish, several Chinese dialects (most notably Wu (linguistics)Wu dialects, Cantonese, Min Nan, and Mandarin (linguistics)Mandarin), Vietnamese languageVietnamese, and Khmer languageKhmer are the most frequently heard.
The Palace of Versailles is the prime tourist destination in France followed by the great Chateauchâteaux of the Loire Valley.
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