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Twenty Years of Rule: looking back at the accession of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg

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7th October 2020
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg marks the 20th anniversary of his reign in October 2020. He ascended the Grand Ducal throne on the abdication of his father, Jean, after a long period of transition. Jean had announced his plans to step aside at the end of 1999 and his son finally took over as Grand Duke of Luxembourg on October 7th 2000. Here, Royal Central looks back at that historic day. The…
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Grand Duke Henri visits COVID-19 screening centre

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6th September 2020
On Saturday, 5 September, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has visited the COVID-19 screening centre at the Luxembourg Airport (Lux-Airport) alongside Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and Minister of Health, Paulette Lenert. The Grand Duke visited to see the…
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Luxembourg's Grand Duke salutes his country's efforts against Covid-19 in National Day speech

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23rd June 2020
Grand Duke Henri has praised people across Luxembourg for their efforts to combat coronavirus in his speech marking the country’s National Day. The Grand Duke, speaking at a small, socially distanced ceremony, thanked everyone in his country for playing their part in helping to fight the virus. Grand Duke Henri’s words were delivered at the Luxembourg National Monument of Solidarity…
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Grand Duke Henri releases statement regarding allegations circulating about his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa

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27th January 2020
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has released a statement after allegations against his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa have circulated in the Luxembourgish and European press. The statement, written at the hospital bedside of his brother-in-law in ICU in Geneva, was released by the Grand Ducal Court in Luxembourgish, French, English and Spanish. He called the accusations against Maria…
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Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg celebrate 500th anniversary of Château de Chambord

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16th June 2019
Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg celebrated the 500th anniversary of the Château de Chambord on Saturday in France by attending a gala event. After the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess’s arrival, they enjoyed drinks in the French garden before taking a private tour of the exhibit “Chambord 1519-2019: utopia at work.” They were…
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