Meghan Markle skips major awards ceremony after New York car chase
msn.comreports Daily Express US, where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said they were chased by paparazzi. Despite her absence, she was honoured alongside a raft of big Hollywood stars, including Amanda Seyfried, Christina Applegate, and Drew Barrymore.
The event LA event recognises women's achievements in media and entertainment. After it was revealed she was being honoured with the award, she released a statement expressing her gratitude. READ MORE: Harry and Meghan planning new Netflix film on royal life behind Palace wallsMeghan said in a statement shared to the Archewell Foundation website: "Thank you to the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation for this prestigious honor. "This is a shared success for me and the team behind Archetypes.
Most of whom are women and the inspiring guests who joined me each week. "Meghan's no-show comes a week after she and her husband Prince Harry claimed they were in a "near-catastrophic car chase" in New York.
The royal pair attended the Women of Vision Award ceremony at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in Manhattan, where she was honoured "for her global advocacy to empower and advocate on behalf of women and girls," according to the foundation's website.
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