In Pictures: Kate takes solo trip to Italy on mission for early years education
The Princess of Wales was granted the highest honour of the city of Reggio Emilia.
The Princess of Wales has started her first major overseas royal visit since having treatment for cancer.
Kate has not travelled abroad for a major visit since December 2022 when she went to Boston in the US with the Prince of Wales for his Earthshot Prize award ceremony.
Her visit to Italy began in Reggio Emilia as the city granted her its highest honour for her work promoting the early years development of children.
Wellwishers await the Princess of Wales in the city of Reggio Emilia (Phil Noble/PA)The visit was the first day of Kate’s trip to Italy (Jordan Pettitt/PA)Members of the public were keen to get a glimpse of the princess (Jordan Pettitt/PA)Kate is visiting the area to learn about an innovative approach to early years teaching for children (Phil Noble/PA)A familiar figure overlooking the royal fans in the Piazza Prampolini (Phil Noble/PA)The princess receives a bouquet from a wellwisher (Jordan Pettitt/PA)Locals found a range of vantage points to glimpse the future Queen (Phil Noble/PA)One lucky attendee grabs a royal selfie (Jordan Pettitt/PA)The visit attracted hundreds of people to the city’s main square (Phil Noble/PA)Kate, a keen advocate of early years education, chats with children outside the town hall (Jordan Pettitt/PA)The princess aims to take her early years crusade around the world (Jordan Pettitt/PA)
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