Following the Queen's death, Prince William's father, who formerly held the title of the Prince of Wales, became King Charles III. As a result, the prince was handed his previous title and also became the Duke of Cornwall.
Prince William has said he is"honoured" to be the new Prince of Wales during a phone call with the nation's first minister., the Prince noted his"deep affection" for Wales and vowed to spend the"months and years ahead" committed to the country's communities.
Before his grandmother's death, William held the title of the Duke of Cambridge, but was handed the titles previously held by his father after he became King Charles III.This makes him the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge, while his wife Catherine is now the Princess of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge.
A statement issued by Kensington Palace following the Prince's conversation with Mr Drakeford said:"The Prince acknowledged his and the Princess's deep affection for Wales, having made their first family home in Anglesey, including during the earliest months of Prince George's life. "The Prince and Princess will spend the months and years ahead deepening their relationship with communities across"They want to do their part to support the aspirations of the Welsh people and to shine a spotlight on both the challengesQueen's coffin started its journeyDraped with the Royal Standard of Scotland, the coffin is travelling from the royal castle, through the Aberdeenshire countryside, to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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