British say Anne visit not paving way for Queen

The British Ambassador to Ireland has rejected reports that a visit to Ireland today by Princess Anne is designed to pave the way for an eventual state visit by Queen Elizabeth II.

British say Anne visit not paving way for Queen
Tue, 17 Feb, 2004 - 07:49

The British Ambassador to Ireland has rejected reports that a visit to Ireland today by Princess Anne is designed to pave the way for an eventual state visit by Queen Elizabeth II.

Stewart Eldon said there was no plans for such a visit.

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