UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, met Saturday with a prime U.N. official amid the world physique’s largest gathering of the yr.
The royals got here to U.N. headquarters to talk with Deputy Secretary-Basic Amina Mohammed. All three have been resulting from seem later Saturday at the Global Citizen citizen concert in New York’s Central Park.
“It was a stunning assembly,” Meghan mentioned because the couple left the U.N. headquarters.
The U.N. mentioned Mohamed recommended the couple’s efforts to advertise vaccine fairness worldwide and hailed priorities they and the U.N. share, together with local weather, girls’s financial empowerment, youth engagement and psychological well being.
Meghan and Harry are set to press for vaccine fairness through the star-studded, 24-hour live performance. It options performances staged in places from New York to Paris to Lagos, Nigeria, and Seoul, South Korea.
The United Nations is within the midst of the annual Basic Meeting gathering of world leaders, although the couple didn’t take part within the speeches within the meeting corridor.
The previous Meghan Markle has been involved with the U.N. women’s agency, turning into an “advocate for political participation and management” a number of years in the past. Harry visited the children’s agency UNICEF at in New York in 2010.
Earlier this week, Harry and Meghan visited a New York City school, the World Trade Center’s centerpiece tower and the Sept. 11 museum, amongst different stops in New York.
