Kate Middleton to be given diplomacy lessons
February 9th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 9 (ANI): Kate Middleton will get training in diplomacy from Sir David Manning, a veteran diplomat who already advises Princes William and Harry.
Sir David Manning, who was Tony Blair’s key foreign policy adviser in the run-up to the Iraq war, is to act as Kate’s mentor on foreign affairs, reports the Daily Express.
He will prepare her for the political side of the job of being a member of the Royal Family after she ties the knot with Prince William on April 29.
Sir David, 61, is expected to accompany William and Kate on their first few overseas tours. (ANI)
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