Prince Harry has reportedly sent a clear signal to the Royal Family by deliberately making his busy UK itinerary public, according to a Royal commentator.The 39-year-old Duke of Sussex is currently in Britain for a brief visit, which includes attending a significant event in London marking the Invictus Games' 10th anniversary.
Despite much conjecture, his spouse Meghan Markle and their offspring Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, are not joining him on his journey, reports the Mirror.Upon his arrival in the UK, Harry took the unexpected step of issuing a statement detailing his activities during his stay, explicitly stating that he would not be seeing his father, King Charles. "It unfortunately will not be possible due to His Majesty's full programme," confirmed a spokesperson for the Sussexes. "The Duke of course is understanding of his father's diary of commitments and various other priorities and hopes to see him soon."Later, at an engagement in London, Harry mentioned he would be dining with his good friend Guy Monson that evening, telling those gathered: "We're having dinner at his place later so he'll definitely be there."PR guru Jane Owen has suggested that Prince Harry's decision to reveal his plans during his fleeting visit to London was a strategic move to "send a message" to his family, indicating he wouldn't be altering his packed schedule to fit them in.
Speaking to The Mirror, she said: "I would say that Harry is by now an expert on communication. He knows that every single thing he says will be picked apart by the media and the public, just like we are doing now,".She continued: "Therefore it's definitely not an accident that his dinner plans were mentioned.
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