Meghan 44, and Harry, 41, stepped down from royal duties in January 2020, with their final royal engagement taking place just days before the Covid-19 pandemic. Since stepping down from duties, the couple have made several trips that have been compared to those of royal visits and tours, as they’re similar in nature.
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During their visit, the couple met World Central Kitchen staff who are coordinating food relief for Gaza from Amman. The couple are expected to engage with WHO teams and visit front-line health and mental health programmes.
The couple’s itinerary also included a visit to the social development organisation Questscope’s youth centre to hear from young people participating in creative and wellbeing programmes.
As the couple arrived, Philip Hall, who is the British Ambassador to Jordan, thanked Meghan and Harry for travelling to the Middle East.
Mr Hall said: “Your visit, your support, your appreciation of the efforts that the United Nations, including of course, the World Health Organization, the government of Jordan and others, are making here is enormously appreciated”.
The couple’s last international visit, which was a a four-day trip to Colombia in August 2024, saw them visit a school in capital Bogotá to talk to teenagers about the impact of social media.
The couple also visited Nigeria in May 2024.
Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet have not travelled to Jordan with their parents.