Hold on to your hats, folks! Believe it or not, Prince William may not be present when his brother, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle welcome their first royal baby in late April. According to Kensington Palace, William, who's 36, has a significant trip lined up to New Zealand around the same time Meghan, 37, is expected to give birth.
Here's the scoop: “The Duke of Cambridge will visit New Zealand on behalf of The Queen to honor the victims of the Christchurch mosques terrorist attack,” the palace announced on their official Twitter account on Wednesday, March 27. “The visit in late April will be made at the request of the Prime Minister of New Zealand.”
What's On Prince William's Agenda?
Now, here's the deal. During this trip, William is expected to meet with those who were impacted by the tragic terrorist attack in Christchurch. He'll also take a moment to "pay tribute to the extraordinary compassion and solidarity that the people of New Zealand have displayed in recent weeks." This visit isn't just a formality; it's a heartfelt gesture to show support and solidarity.
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Will Kate Middleton Step In?
While the Duke of Cambridge might not be there for the arrival of his new royal niece or nephew, don’t worry—his wife, Kate Middleton, will likely step in to represent the family. After all, Kate has been giving Meghan advice on what to expect as a new mom, and she knows a thing or two about balancing motherhood with royal duties.
“Kate’s the one person who understands what Meghan is going through, so she’s making it her priority to teach her how to balance her pregnancy with her royal duties in a healthy way,” an insider told Closer Weekly. “She’s so excited to show Meghan the ropes. The two have really bonded.”
