Prince William and Princess Kate to land in Boston for milestone royal tour
Last modified on Nov 30, 2022 22:50 GMT Sharnaz Shahid The Prince and Princess of Wales have landed in Boston for their first visit to the US in eight years.Ahead of the annual Earthshot Prize awards ceremony, Prince William and Princess Kate will embark on a three-day tour of Boston, which is famed for its Irish heritage, sports and history.
"To the people of Boston, thank you. I'm so grateful to you for allowing us to host the second year of the Earthshot prize in your great city. Catherine and I can’t wait to meet many of you in the days ahead." They will also learn about the work local organisations are doing to mitigate the risk of rising sea levels to Boston, and when they tour the Greentown Labs, in the nearby town of Somerville, they will get an insight into the development of innovative green technologies.
Addressing the crowds, William said:"May I say thank you to all the hardy Bostonians braving the rain this evening. Catherine and I are absolutely delighted to be with you today for our first engagement in the great city of Boston, as we start the countdown to The Earthshot Prize awards this Friday."Whilst on tour, the royal couple will be supported by a whole team of people to ensure the smooth-running of their trip.
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