Luxembourg

Grand Ducal Family to celebrate 100th anniversary of Grand Duchess Charlotte's accession

On 26 November 2019, the Luxembourgish Grand Ducal Family will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Grand Duchess Charlotte’s accession to the throne as announced by the Grand Ducal Court this week. The family will attend the screening of the movie Léif Lëtzebuerger at the Philarmonie. The 2008 movie tells the story of Grand Duchess Charlotte during World War II in English, French and…
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Luxembourg

Grand Duke Henri visits Japanese company FANUC

While in Japan for Emperor Naruhito’s Enthronement Ceremony, Grand Duke Henri undertook some engagements in the country. Specifically, the Grand Duke visited the Japanese company FANUC in the prefecture ofYamanashi alongside Luxembourg’s Minister of Foreign…
Luxembourg

Tessy Antony-de Nassau bestowed with Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Drum of Rwanda

Tessy Antony-de Nassau has been bestowed the honour of Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Drum of Rwanda by the King of Rwanda – who lives in the UK in exile – at the Oxford and Cambridge Club in London on Wednesday, 23 October. The Royal Order of the Drum of Rwanda is the highest order in Rwanda’s Royal Court. Tessy was invested with the royal order because of…
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The Belgian State Visit to Luxembourg: Day One, in photos

It’s a State Visit with a difference. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians are making a three day trip to Luxembourg. And while their agenda includes all the usual State Visit attributes, including engagements linked to stronger economic, social and cultural ties between the two countries, this is also a family affair. For host, Grand Duke Henri, is the Belgian king’s first…
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Luxembourg's heir makes a special promise in the presence of a king

Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg has become head of his country’s Scout movement, following in the footsteps of his beloved grandfather, Jean, who died earlier this year. And Guillaume took his promise in the presence of the Honourary Chairman of the World Scout Foundation, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. The Swedish monarch joined around 3000 Scouts from across Luxembourg as…
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