Luxembourg National Day Celebrated in Vienna
Ambassador Jean Graff Hosts Reception at Luxembourg Residence
August 28th, 2024
On June 24, 2024, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg marked its National Day with an elegant reception at the Luxembourg Residence in Vienna. The event was hosted by Luxembourg’s Ambassador to Austria, Jean Graff, and attracted a diverse gathering of diplomats, dignitaries, and friends of Luxembourg who came together to celebrate this significant day.
The National Day, known as "Nationalfeierdag" in Luxembourgish, is a time of pride and festivity for the Grand Duchy, commemorating the birthday of the reigning Grand Duke. At the reception, guests were treated to the warm hospitality characteristic of Luxembourg, with traditional delicacies and beverages that showcased the country’s rich culinary heritage.
In his welcoming remarks, Ambassador Graff highlighted the strong ties between Luxembourg and Austria, emphasizing the shared values and close cooperation between the two nations. He also reflected on Luxembourg’s contributions to the European Union and its commitment to promoting peace, stability, and prosperity within Europe and beyond.
The atmosphere at the reception was one of camaraderie and celebration, as attendees enjoyed the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas in a relaxed setting. The event not only honored Luxembourg's National Day but also reinforced the bonds of friendship and diplomacy between Luxembourg and the international community in Vienna.
