Monday 27 November 2017

It is official! Prince Harry to marry girlfriend Meghan Markle

Many have been waiting for this royal engagement and it has been announced this morning that Prince Harry is to marry his girlfriend, Meghan Markle. In a statement, Prince Charles said he was "delighted to announce" his son's news and that Harry had received the blessing of Ms Markle's parents.

The announcement, issued by Clarence House, the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall's official residence, said details about the wedding day would be "announced in due course".The pair will appear for a photo outside Kensington Palace on Monday afternoon and will take part in a broadcast interview in the evening.

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh said they were "delighted for the couple and wish them every happiness", a Buckingham Palace spokesman said.

Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, said they were "very excited for Harry and Meghan", adding: "It has been wonderful getting to know Meghan and to see how happy she and Harry are together." 

Prime Minister Theresa May offered her "very warmest congratulations" and wished the couple "great happiness for the future".

Ms Markle's parents, Thomas Markle and Doria Ragland, said they were "incredibly happy" for the couple. "To see her union with Harry, who shares the same qualities, is a source of great joy for us as parents," they said.



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 Culled from http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42137179

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