Prince William shall be travelling to the US subsequent week, but it surely seems he received’t be taking fairly the identical path as his youthful brother, and has turned down interview requests with all the key networks.
The Occasions of London experiences that William, the Prince of Wales, shall be stepping up his world statesman duties within the coming years, and this journey will consider his high-priority Earthshot undertaking, a £50million environmental award he’s spearheading to encourage options to local weather change. Winners shall be introduced later within the yr in Singapore, at an occasion attended by William and his spouse Kate.
The Award is now in its third yr, and William shall be in Boston to announce this yr’s 15 finalists. With this his focus, whereas The Occasions says that every one the key US networks have bid for interviews with the prince, the reply is a uniform no.
That is in distinction to his brother Harry, who went on a media blitz initially of the yr to advertise his memoir Spare, wherein he listed his issues rising up within the British royal household, and particularly focused his brother for his perspective to Harry’s spouse Meghan Markle. Particulars of a bodily combat between the 2 siblings had been additionally included – an incident William has by no means publicly referred to.
Throughout his US journey, which can are available in New York local weather week, William will meet the UN secretary-general, António Guterres, maintain conferences with delegations from Ecuador and Vanuatu, and wade into the Hudson River to showcase a pioneering water undertaking.
His journey will come every week after his brother Harry presides over the Invictus Video games in Dusseldorf, because the founding father of the sporting occasion for injured army personnel the world over.