Luxembourg is a small European country known for its strong economy, high standard of living, and being a major financial center.
Picture Luxembourg as a powerful fortress guarding the treasures of finance and prosperity. Just like a fortress protects valuable assets, Luxembourg safeguards wealth through its stable banking system.
EU (European Union): Luxembourg is one of the founding members of the European Union. It actively participates in EU decision-making processes.
Schengen-Raum (Schengen Area): Luxembourg is part of the Schengen Area, which allows for passport-free travel between member countries. This facilitates easy movement within Europe.
Großherzogtum (Grand Duchy): Officially known as the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, it is ruled by a grand duke or duchess. The current grand duke is Henri.
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