Prince Edward and Princess Sophie visit Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal— The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward and Princess Sophie, have arrived in Nepal for a six-day visit aimed at bolstering cultural ties, trade relations, and connections between the United Kingdom and Nepal.

During their visit, Prince Edward and Princess Sophie are expected to meet with various organizations and attend numerous events. One of the highlights of their trip is the Attestation Parade for new Gurkha recruits in Pokhara, a significant event that underscores the longstanding relationship between the UK and Nepal.

The royal couple’s visit is seen as a positive step in furthering diplomatic relations and fostering greater understanding between the two nations. Their schedule includes engagements with local leaders, cultural programs, and community initiatives that highlight Nepal’s rich heritage and traditions.