Queen Elizabeth II was ‘very keen’ Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had ‘prominent role’ promoting UK interests, documents show
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The late Queen Elizabeth II was “very keen” for her son, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, to take on a “prominent role” in promoting Britain’s national interests, a former official previously said, according to a trove of documents relating to the former prince’s appointment as a British trade envoy in 2001.
Prince Andrew trade envoy files
- Queen pushed for Andrew to be appointed UK trade envoy, documents reveal Sydney Morning Herald —
- Late Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to be given trade envoy role BBC News —
- Documents show Queen Elizabeth was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy CTV News —
- Late Queen was ‘very keen’ Andrew had ‘prominent role’ promoting UK interests The Standard —
- Late queen pushed for son Andrew to be UK trade envoy Bangkok Post —