This Thursday, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, They arrived in Colombia after the invitation extended to them by Vice President Francia Márquez to participate in events on equality, mental health and the impact of the digital age on young people. In the last few hours, the members of the royal family met with the head of state and revealed to the public the itinerary that the couple will follow.
“The country of beauty is host. Starting today, we will welcome Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. This is their first visit to Latin America and its purpose is to build bridges and open doors that allow us to join forces to raise awareness and address a problem that concerns all of humanity: cyberbullying, violence in digital environments and discrimination,” said Márquez, who confessed that the Netflix series about the life of the dukes moved her to establish this meeting.
What was the first day of the Sussex Dams in Colombia like?
Today, Prince Harry and his wife visited EAN University in Bogotáto debate with the capital’s students about the digital future and the social responsibility that this entails. In addition to participating in this conference called ‘Foro Futuro Digital Responsable’, the Duke and Duchess attended a cultural tour at the Delia Zapata National Arts Centre.
There, Meghan and Harry accompanied the agenda that Vice President Márquez must fulfill as Minister of Equality and Equity, so that They participated in multiple artistic displays such as plays, dances and discussions.
What will Harry and Meghan’s itinerary be like?
Next Friday, The dukes will remain in the country’s capital and will attend a discussion held by an educational institution to discuss socio-emotional well-being. of young people. They will also take part in the meeting on the World Ministerial Conference on the Elimination of Violence Against Children, which will be held in Colombia, and finally, they will meet with the Colombian team for the Invictus Games.
The next day, the dukes They will travel to Cartagena and attend other events to promote activities and discussions about childhood, social commitment and culture in San Basilio de Palenque. Now, to close their visit to Colombia, on August 18, the members of the royal family will travel to Cali to participate in this edition of the Petronio Álvarez Festival.
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“They are going to come to Cali, they will be in our city for a day and there They will visit Petronio and learn about the social initiatives that exist both in Cali and in the Pacific… One more reason to put Cali in the eyes of the world,” said the mayor of the capital of Valle del Cauca, Alejandro Éder.
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