Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has appointed his son, Crown Prince Guillaume, as "lieutenant-représentant," or regent, thus initiating the transfer of duties and ultimately his succession to the ...

Grand Duke Henri made the surprise announcement on June 23, Luxembourg's National Day, that he planned to appoint Prince Guillaume as Lieutenant-Representative in October.

In Luxembourg today, Grand Duke Henri appointed his son, Prince Guillaume, as Lieutenant-Representative. This move paves the way for his abdication, following in tradition of other Luxembourg ...

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg announced yesterday he plans to step back from royal duties this October, appointing his eldest son, Prince Guillaume, as Lieutenant-Représentant.

Henri governed as "Lieutenant-Représentant du Grand-Duc" for two years before he succeeded his father, Grand Duke Jean, on Oct. 7, 2000.

Dec. 25 (UPI) -- The grand duke of Luxembourg renounced the throne in a surprise abdication on Christmas Eve, according to multiple reports. "It has been a quarter of a century of challenges, ...

But I could not choose my destiny,” Grand Duke Henri was further quoted as saying. Henri acceded in October 2000 when his father, Grand Duke Jean, abdicated at age 79 following a 35-year reign.

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg is entering a new phase in his reign. In a time-honored tradition, the monarch will soon pass ...

Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, 69, reveals that he 'intends to retire at some point' - and even knows the date he plans to hand the baton over to his son Guillaume ...

Prince Guillaume, 42, is the eldest child of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. He and his wife, Princess Stéphanie, have two children, Prince Charles (b. May 2020) and Prince François ...

Henri, before he became Grand Duke, was a Lieutenant-Représentant from March 1998 through the abdication of his father in October 2000.