PHOTO NEWS: Husband of Luxembourg’s gay Prime minister joins first ladies in group photograph

There was a mild drama at the ongoing NATO summit in Brussels yesterday when wives and partners of world leaders including Melania Trump, Brigitte Mac

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There was a mild drama at the ongoing NATO summit in Brussels yesterday when wives and partners of world leaders including Melania Trump, Brigitte Macron and Queen Mathilde of Belgium gathered for a group photo, they were joined by Gauthier Destenay, the husband of Luxembourg’s gay prime minister, Xavier Bettel. Destenay and Xavier got married in 2015 after marriage equality was passed in Luxuembourg. 


(front row from L to R) First Lady of France Brigitte Macron, First Lady of Turkey Emine Gulbaran Erdogan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Jens Stoltenberg’s partner Ingrid Schulerud, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev’s partner Desislava Radeva, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel’s partner Amelie Derbaudrenghien and (back row L to R) partner of Slovenia’s Prime Minister Cerar’s wife Mojca Stropnik and First Lady of Iceland Thora Margret Baldvinsdottir.


Gauthier Destenay and wife, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister, Xavier Bettel