Meghan Markle Will Accompany Prince Harry to Colombia on an Official Go to to Fight Cyberbullying

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will journey to Colombia for a nationwide tour later this yr on the invitation of the nation’s Vice President, Francia Márquez. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will go to the South American state to “interact with leaders, youth and ladies” and to “expertise the wealthy heritage of Colombia.”

The journey, which is scheduled for an undisclosed date, will precede the inaugural International Ministerial Convention on Ending Violence Towards Kids. Harry and Meghan are set to concentrate on actions relating to the psychological well being impression of cyberbullying and on-line exploitation.

Márquez stated she was “happy to announce that Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have kindly accepted my invitation to go to our stunning nation.”

“Throughout their journey, the Duke and Duchess will be part of me in visiting Bogotá, in addition to the Caribbean and Pacific areas of Cartagena and Cali. In these vibrant areas,” added the vice chairman, “they may have the distinctive alternative to interact with leaders, youth, and ladies who embody the aspirations and voices of Colombians dedicated to progress. Along with these significant interactions, the Duke and Duchess will expertise the wealthy heritage of Colombia.”

On the subject of the psychological well being focus of the journey and the next convention, Márquez praised Prince Harry and Meghan’s work with the Archewell Basis, which she stated was “famend for its international management in fostering a safer on-line surroundings.”

The vice chairman concluded: “We’re assured that their go to will additional illuminate Colombia’s function as a beacon of tradition and innovation.”

The journey to Colombia comes after Prince Harry and Meghan made a go to to Nigeria earlier this yr

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In an upcoming interview with CBS, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will define their dedication to selling on-line security for kids.

“Our youngsters are younger, they’re three and 5, they’re wonderful,” stated Meghan Markle in a trailer for the present. “However all you wish to do as dad and mom is shield them, and in order we will see what’s occurring within the on-line house, we all know that there’s a whole lot of work to be completed there, we’re simply pleased to be part of change for good.”