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Sandhurst welcomes royals from Jordan and Luxembourg

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28th March 2017
A company dinner at prestigious military academy Sandhurst this weekend saw an influx of royal guests as both the King and Queen of Jordan and the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg joined their sons, who are currently enrolled in the military academy. After he graduated from Georgetown University in the US last year, with a degree in international history, 22-year-old Crown Prince Hussein…
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Luxembourg

Grand Duke Henri gives Christmas Eve address

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24th December 2016
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has given his annual Christmas Eve address to the people of Luxembourg. The speech was aired at 7:00 pm (6:00 pm GMT) in the small landlocked country. HRH Grand Duke Henri – Grand Ducal Palace – Luxembourg – 15.12.2016 © 2016…
International royals

Petition calls for referendum on scrapping Luxembourg monarchy

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6th September 2016
The role of the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg has been called into question by a petition calling for a referendum on scrapping the whole institution. The Luxembourg state currently pays the Luxembourg royals around 10 million euro per year, in addition to paying for 80 persons on the Grand Ducal Family’s staff. Déi Lénk’s (the left) spokesperson Carole Thomma asked, “Do we…
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