King Charles Holds Crucial Meeting at Windsor Castle Following Kate and William’s Decision

King Charles held an important meeting at Windsor Castle on Monday, shortly after Kensington Palace revealed a key decision made by Kate Middleton and Prince William. The royal couple, who notably skipped the royal family’s traditional Easter Sunday gathering, announced plans to visit the Scottish Isles of Mull and Iona on April 29 and 30. The trip is intended to celebrate rural island communities.

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The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay will visit the Scottish Isles of Mull and Iona on April 29/30 to celebrate rural island communities.
William and Catherine will visit Tobermory, a local croft, an ancient woodland and take part in outdoor learning with a local school.

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Royal expert Rebecca English shared the announcement on social media, noting that William and Kate, known as the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay in Scotland, will spend two days exploring these scenic areas.

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In the midst of this announcement, Buckingham Palace also shared a photo of King Charles meeting with Christopher Luxon, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, at Windsor Castle. According to the New Zealand Herald, the Prime Minister’s spokesperson revealed that Luxon had a productive conversation with the King, discussing issues important to New Zealand.