Kate MiddletonandPrince Williamare set to meet the newest member of the royal family.
The parents of three are expected to visitMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry‘snewborn son,Archie Harrison, for the first time on Tuesday, PEOPLE confirms.
“Harry and Meghan spent the weekend enjoying their first weekend as parents, celebrating Mother’s Day, and had visits from a few friends,” a palace rep tells PEOPLE.
Kate and William had a busy week themselves in the days following Archie’s arrival. On Tuesday, just one day after the birth, they stepped out to launch a newsailing racein London that will benefit eight of their royal patronages. And on Wednesday, theytraveled to North Walesfor a day of events. But their new nephew wasn’t far from their minds.
William told reporters on Tuesday he was “absolutely thrilled” about the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s son, adding he was “looking forward to seeing them in the next few days when things have quieted down.”
He added, ‘I’m very pleased to welcome my brother to thesleep deprivationsociety that is parenting!”
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“It’s really exciting for both of them,” Kate added. “These next few weeks, it’salways very dauntingfirst time around so wish them all the best.”
Kate added that she’s experienced with having children this time of year –Prince Louiswasborn last yearon April 23, whilePrincess Charlottecelebrated herfourth birthdayon May 2.
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But William and Kate won’t be Archie’s only visitors –Prince Charlesis expected to visit his grandson for the first time on Thursday.
The proud grandpa couldn’t help but gush over the newborn after arriving in Berlin.
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After Archie’s world debut, Camilla was shown a photo of the sleeping newborn during a visit to Saint Thomas Church in Leipzig. And herresponse was perfectly British.
“Thank you for showing this to me,”she said, according toHello!magazine.
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The world got their first glimpse of Archie meeting his great-grandmotherQueen Elizabethon Wednesday in ahistory-making photothat also included Meghan’s mother, Doria Ragland.
Queen Elizabethboasts a big smile in the groundbreaking photo, while proud first-time grandmother Doria looks on.
“Like Harry and Meghan’s wedding, itchanges the landscapein terms of bringing visibility around race and inclusion,” Tessy Ojo, chief executive of the Diana Award, the charity established in honor of Harry’s late mother, tells PEOPLE.
source: people.com
