Prince William speaks of honour after receiving Prince of Wales title
The Prince of Wales has pledged to serve the people of Wales with "humility and great respect".In a phone call with Wales' first minister the prince is said to have acknowledged his and the princess's deep affection for Wales.Kensington Palace said the prince expressed they would "do their part to support the aspirations of the Welsh people".
"They will seek to live up to the proud contribution that members of the Royal family have made in years past."The prince spoke of wanting to meet First Minister Mark Drakeford and other Welsh leaders at the "earliest opportunity". Following in the footsteps of Princess Diana, who died 25 years ago, Princess Catherine is said to "appreciate the history", but will "want to look to the future as she creates her own path", a source said following the announcement.
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