lunes, julio 15, 2013

Entire Government Of Luxembourg Resigns After Spying And Corruption Scandal Forces Its Prime Minister To Quit – 15 July 2013


(Lucas : After already reporting on the resignation of the PM Jean-Claude Juncker here is some more of what had occurred. )
The Luxembourg government today resigned, brought down by a spying and corruption scandal that shook the tiny country better known for wealthy bankers than political intrigue.
Jean-Claude Juncker, prime minister since 1995 and the European Union’s longest serving government chief, tendered his resignation to Grand Duke Henri, the royal head of state who himself has been implicated in media reports of espionage.
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
Jean-Claude Juncker
Accused: Grand Duke Henri (left) was implicated in espionage reports that led to the downfall of Juncker (right)
Read more at: www.dailymail.co.uk / link to article