William and Kate visit Boston for environmental awards – live

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Prince William and arrived in the US on Wednesday for his first trip abroad since the death of his wife Kate Queen Elizabeth II and ascended the throne King Charles III,

prince and princess of walesAs he is now titled, has not visited the US since 2014 when he attended events in New York City and Washington, DC.

they will visit boston, mainly to attend an award ceremony for the Earthshot Environmental Prize, established by the prince. the royal couple will also John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum where he will meet Caroline Kennedy, daughter of the former President and now the US Ambassador to Australia.

Billed as a royal visit rather than a more traditional tour, the media spotlight will be more intense as the California-based younger brother’s heir to the throne prince harry And his wife Meghan Markle will be in New York a few days later.

He will be honored for his commitment to social change robert f kennedy Ripple of Hope Awards, which precedes the release of a netflix Documentary and a revealing memoir by Prince.

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America is preparing to welcome William and Kate

Good afternoon, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the royal visit to Boston by Prince William and Princess Catherine.

The Prince and Princess of Wales will arrive in Boston on Wednesday ahead of the second annual Earthshot Awards ceremony.

The royal couple will spend three days on a tour of the city, culminating in a star-studded ceremony that will bring together activists, policy makers and artists to celebrate the 2022 finalists.

The Earthshot Prize was launched by Prince William in October 2020 to “encourage change and help repair our planet over the next 10 years”.

Focusing on five categories described as “simple yet ambitious goals for our planet”, the awards will name winners each from a pool of 15 global finalists who will win £1m to enhance and support their solutions.

William and Kate’s visit also marks their first US trip since 2014, when they visited New York City as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, after being conferred their current titles following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The titles he had before.

oliver o’connell29 November 2022 17:32