Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg visited a welcome centre for Ukrainian refugees, where he spoke with personnel, volunteers and people fleeing the war.
On Thursday, 17 March, the Grand Duke, accompanied by the Minister of Immigration and Asylum Jean Asselborn and the Mayor of Luxembourg City Lydie Polfer, visited SHUK.
The acronym stands for Structure d’Hebergement d’Urgence au…
How royals use soft diplomacy to voice their support for Ukraine
10th March 2022
Diplomats refer to it as “soft diplomacy” – the art of saying things without actually uttering a single word. Another definition is of it is “saying without saying”.
On the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Media around the world have…
Former Princess Tessy shares support for Prince Louis of Luxembourg after end of his engagement
27th February 2022
Tessy Antony de Nassau, formerly Princess Tessy of Luxembourg, has shared her support for her ex-husband, Prince Louis after he announced that his engagement to Scarlett-Lauren Sirgue had ended.
On her Instagram account story, Tessy posted a photo of Louis holding her…
Prince Charles of Luxembourg unveils new tree during World Scout Day event
24th February 2022
The Hereditary Grand Ducal family of Luxembourg took part in an event celebrating World Scout day.
On Tuesday, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie and their son, Prince Charles, arrived at Dräi Eechelen, a park in Luxembourg City.
The Royals were accompanied by Ms Lydie Polfer, Mayor of Luxembourg City. The ceremony has been organised by Scouting in…
Luxembourg's Prince Louis and Scarlett-Lauren Sirgue break off engagement
23rd February 2022
Luxembourg’s Prince Louis and Scarlett-Lauren Sirgue have called off their wedding. The 35-year-old prince, who is the third of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg’s five children, had proposed Scarlett-Lauren Sirgue, who works as a…
New photos released of Luxembourg's Princess Alexandra as she marks 31st birthday
16th February 2022
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has released new photos of Princess Alexandra as she marks her 31st birthday.
Both images were taken by Court photographer Sophie Margue.
The Princess will celebrate her birthday privately.
© Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie…
Royal Wedding Rewind: the wedding of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
14th February 2022
This year marks 40 years since the current Grand Duke Henri wed Cuban-born Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista on Valentine’s Day. To celebrate their ruby anniversary, we are taking a look back at their wedding on this day in 1981.
On the evening of 13 February, a gala dinner was held at the Government Palace for 110 guests; everyone sat at a U-shaped table to toast to the happy couple for the…
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg is once again the victim of a scam with people impersonating the press office or individual members.
For this reason, the Grand Ducal Court issued a warning on all social media platforms: “The House of the Grand Duke has evidenced…
Princess Märtha Louise and Tessy Antony de Nassau team up for podcast
13th January 2022
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has appeared on Tessy Antony de Nassau’s podcast “Zoom O’Clock” to talk about her life.
Tessy and Märtha Louise discuss highly sensitive people, depression, earning income, angels and structural racism. Märtha…
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume tests positive for Covid
11th January 2022
The Grand Ducal Court has announced that Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume tested positive for Covid-19. The news comes a week after his father, Grand Duke Henri, was confirmed to have the virus.
The Crown Prince self-isolated following a positive self-test and then confirmed his diagnosis with a PCR test. According to the Grand Ducal Court, the 40-year-old heir to the throne is symptom-free and…