Danish Queen Margrethe II has announced that she will abdicate on 14 January 2024, after a 52-year reign.
She made the announcement during her traditional New Year’s Eve televised speech
“On January 14, 2024, 52 years after succeeding my beloved father, I will step down as Queen of Denmark. I will leave the throne to my son, Crown Prince Frederik,” she said.
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