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Luxembourg's Grand Ducal Family host annual New Year gala

The Grand Ducal family of Luxembourg has held one of their annual events at the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg City. The senior members of the family gathered to host a New Year’s reception.  Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg hosted a New Year’s reception at the palace on Sunday 22 January. The couple hosted several government figures, including the Prime…
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Luxembourg royals open property for Ukrainian refugees

The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg will offer housing for Ukrainian refugees on some of their private properties.  Luxembourgish Prime Minister Xavier Bettel made the announcement on Tuesday, 29 March, during a press conference.  However, the Prime Minister was unable to reveal further details on when the refugees are expected to arrive, how many people will be able to receive shelter in…
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Happiness in the dark: the Luxembourg year brought the joy we needed in the royal world

The end of the year is fast approaching, marking the end of the second calendar the world spent flipping anxiously while worrying about health safety restrictions.  Despite the uncertainty, it was a year of mostly happy things for the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. On February 14th, Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa celebrated their ruby wedding anniversary. To mark the…
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Luxembourg's royals visit art exhibition

The Luxembourgish Grand Ducal Family closed the week by revisiting the exhibition “Viv(r)e la matière” (“Live the material”).  The exhibition spreads through the four floors of the 19Liberté building, which Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie…
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Grand Duke Henri takes part in poignant World War II commemoration ceremony

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg attended two events to commemorate the German invasion of Luxembourg during World War II. The celebrations are always held in mid-October and are organised with a joined effort from the Luxembourg Commemoration Committee, the Luxembourg Luxembourg Resistance Commemoration Committee, the Army and various government entities.  For 2021, the selected date…
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