Princess Charlene of Monaco gives birth to twins by Caesarian section

“It is with immense joy that the Prince and Princess of Monaco have the great pleasure to announce the birth of their children named:  – Gabriella Thérèse Marie (born at 5.04pm) and Jacques Honoré Rainier (born at 5.06pm) on December 10,” said the press office of the palace on Wednesday night (December 10).

The births took place at the maternity  ward of the Princess Grace Hospital, in  Monaco.

The princess and the children are doing well.

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 Photos of the babies and the new mother are yet to be shared with the public.

Prince Jacques is next in line to the throne.

On Wednesday night the pink Palace was seen light -up in a variety of colours to celebrate the birth of the twins.