It was long speculated that Princess Kate may be considering an overseas trip with Prince William, but the confirmation did not come until the very last minute.
Prince William will have the pleasure of having his wife Catherine, the Princess of Wales, by his side to celebrate the Earthshot Prize, which is being held in Mumbai this year, for the first time since 2022.
Kensington Palace released a statement on the itinerary revealing that the couple will undertake a programme of engagements across Mumbai between Monday 16th and Wednesday 18th November.
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The trip will also celebrate the connections between connections between the United Kingdom and India
Kate’s first overseas visit since her cancer battle had been to Italy in May this year. This will be Kate’s first official foreign trip with William in four years.
The statement also noted that the couple will be spending time with the communities across Mumbai to learn more about “innovation, optimism and creativity helping to shape India’s future”.
“Their programme will showcase a range of sectors and initiatives, from sustainable urban transport and responsible manufacturing to youth-led environmental action and India’s globally influential creative industries.”
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