“Being your Colonel stays a terrific honour, and I’m very sorry that I am unable (to) take the salute at this 12 months’s Colonel’s Assessment,” Kate wrote in a letter to the pinnacle of the Irish Guards regiment.
“Please move my apologies to the entire Regiment, nonetheless I do hope that I’m able to symbolize you all as soon as once more very quickly,” she added.
In a publish on social media platform X, the Irish Guards regiment posted the letter dated June 3 and mentioned that they had been touched by the letter and wished her nicely in her restoration.
“The Irish Guards had been deeply touched to obtain a letter from our Colonel, Her Royal Highness, The Princess of Wales this morning. We proceed to want Her Royal Highness nicely in her restoration and ship Her our absolute best needs. Quis Separabit,” the Irish Guards wrote within the publish on X.
Final month, Prince William, the inheritor to the British throne, supplied an replace on Kate’s well being, saying that she was “doing nicely.” In March, Kate disclosed that she was present process remedy after a most cancers prognosis was made following an belly surgical procedure earlier within the 12 months.
The Colonel’s Assessment, which the Irish Guards are taking part in, is a precursor to a extra distinguished parade held per week later as a part of the Trooping the Color celebrations, which commemorate the monarch’s birthday. Kate is colonel of the Irish Guards, who’re collaborating within the occasion.
Trooping the Color is a 460-year outdated custom through which troops in full costume uniform parade previous the king with their ceremonial flag.
(With inputs from companies)