Summary
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg stepped down from his role, passing the title to his eldest son, Grand Duke Guillaume. The new Grand Duke aims to connect tradition with modern ideas. Grand Duke Henri served for 25 years before his abdication.
Key Facts
- Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated from the throne.
- His eldest son, Guillaume, is now the new Grand Duke.
- The transition was announced in Grand Duke Henri's Christmas speech last year.
- Guillaume wants to blend tradition with new ideas in his role.
- Henri served as a ceremonial leader for 25 years before stepping down.
