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…
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…
Wednesday the 13th of October saw Grand
Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg travel to
the town of Verdun in the northeast of France in order to
commemorate 100 years since the Battle of Verdun. The couple were
accompanied by their eldest son and heir…
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…
