‘In the context of the monarchy, it takes more than one person to stay in contact, and we’re part of the eyes and ears’
Making the royal family’s first overseas tour of 2024, the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence received a colourful traditional welcome to Sri Lanka.
The couple spent three days in the Commonwealth country to mark 75 years of its diplomatic relations with the UK.
Drummers and musicians performed as they were welcomed to Colombo by officials including Andrew Patrick, British high commissioner to Sri Lanka, who said the aim was to show Anne “as much of
