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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle head to crime-ridden Colombia
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are taking another international trip despite their ongoing concerns about security personnel.
August 2, 2024, published at 1:37 PM ET
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The royal couple will visit Colombia sometime before November.
Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez confirmed the news on Thursday, saying: “As Vice President of Colombia and Minister of Equality and Equality, I am pleased to announce that Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have kindly accepted my invitation accepted. to visit our beautiful country.”
“In these vibrant locations, they will have the exceptional opportunity to connect with leaders, youth and women who embody the ambitions and voices of Colombians committed to progress.
“In addition to these meaningful interactions, the Duke and Duchess will experience Colombia’s rich heritage.”
According to Márquez, Harry and Meghan’s upcoming visit to the South American country will likely take place before the first World Ministerial Conference on the Elimination of Violence against Children in Colombia in November.
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Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez confirmed Harry and Meghan’s upcoming visit on Thursday.
The conference will reportedly present “a global framework for creating safer physical and virtual spaces, addressing issues such as cyberbullying, online exploitation and the impact of these threats on mental health” and “provide practical solutions and commitments for countries on worldwide.”
Vice President Márquez said: “During their visit, the Duke and Duchess, as well as the Archewell Foundation, will take part in a number of activities related to this important topic.”
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Harry and Meghan’s visit to Colombia follows that of the renegade royal couple trip to Nigeria in May.
The visit to Nigeria, which was all about Harry and Meghan first official international trip since stepping down from their royal duties in January 2020, they have focused on the Archewell Foundation’s youth mental health initiatives.
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Harry, 39, and Meghan, 42, founded the Archewell Foundation in October 2020.
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The Duke of Sussex also used the trip as an opportunity to promote his Invictus Games.
Prince Harry – who founded the Archewell Foundation in October 2020 – said of his and Meghan’s visit to Nigeria: “It is extremely important for us to meet people directly, support our causes and listen, to create solutions, support and positive change.”
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He continued: “There’s only so much you can do from home and via Zoom, so we’re looking forward to traveling more because the work matters. Whether it is the Archewell Foundation, Invictus or one of our other charities, there will always be reasons to meet the people at the heart of our work.”
But the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s latest decision to visit crime-ridden Colombia comes after the royal couple have abandoned their plans to buy a house in Britain safety problems!
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King Charles kicked Harry and Meghan out of Frogmore Cottage last year.
If RadarOnline.com According to rumors, Harry and Meghan are house hunting King Charles75, evicted the couple from Frogmore Cottage in March last year.
Although he and Meghan were reportedly “looking for a part-time home near Windsor,” Harry apparently gave up the search after losing a lawsuit against the Home Office in May to maintain security staff privileges in England .
An insider said: “Harry really wants to spend more time in Britain but doesn’t feel comfortable doing so until the security issues are resolved.”
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“He and Meghan had planned to look for a part-time home near Windsor this year and hoped the appeal would be heard before the end of July so they could properly begin their search. However, it appears that the legal proceedings are taking their time.”
Harry and Meghan currently live in a sprawling $14.5 million mansion in Montecito, California, with their two children: Prince Archie, 5, and Princess Lilibet, 3.
RadarOnline.com has contacted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s team for comment.
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