{"id":1332,"date":"2025-08-24T14:44:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T14:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:56:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:56:29","slug":"thursday-6-november-tbc-dinner-talk-with-the-swiss-ambassador-to-luxembourg-h-e-benno-laggner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/2025\/08\/24\/thursday-6-november-tbc-dinner-talk-with-the-swiss-ambassador-to-luxembourg-h-e-benno-laggner\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday 6 November 2025: Dinner-Talk with H.E.  Ambassador Benno Laggner at the Golf Club Grand Ducal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We had a fully packed house at the Golf Club Grand Ducal. The Swiss Ambassador to Luxembourg, H.E. Benno Laggner,  gave a captivating &#8211; and very thought-provoking &#8211; speech on the topic of: &#8216;Current security challenges for Europe and Switzerland&#8217;s role.&#8217; The talk was followed by Q &amp; A and Ambassador Laggner spoke with clarity and insight while also offering a serious forewarning that Europe is in unchartered territory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seriousness of the subject was alleviated by the delicious food and excellent service and a great time was had by all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-06-at-23.12.00-1024x473.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-06-at-23.12.00-1024x473.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oxford.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-06-at-23.12.00-300x139.jpeg 300w, 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the Golf Club Grand Ducal. The Swiss Ambassador to Luxembourg, H.E. Benno Laggner, gave a captivating &#8211; and very thought-provoking &#8211; speech on the topic of: &#8216;Current security challenges for Europe and Switzerland&#8217;s role.&#8217; The talk was followed by Q &amp; A and Ambassador Laggner spoke with clarity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/oxford.lu\/index.php\/2025\/08\/24\/thursday-6-november-tbc-dinner-talk-with-the-swiss-ambassador-to-luxembourg-h-e-benno-laggner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thursday 6 November 2025: Dinner-Talk with H.E.  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