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Duke and duchess high-five children on Sweden tour | |
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have greeted young well-wishers with high-fives and smiles on a walkabout on the second day of their Swedish tour. | |
William and Kate, who is pregnant with their third child, met school students and visited academics at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute to learn about mental health challenges in Sweden. | |
In the evening, the royals will meet Swedish stars from the big screen, the arts, sport and TV at a reception. | In the evening, the royals will meet Swedish stars from the big screen, the arts, sport and TV at a reception. |
The couple head to Norway on Thursday. | |
Their hosts for the two-day tour of Sweden are Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, who gave them a warm welcome with kisses on both cheeks before accompanying them to a department store to open an interactive exhibition of UK design, fashion and brands that operate in Sweden. | |
They also joined them at a secondary school to meet children who have taken part in a mental health programme to raise youth awareness. | |
The initiative, aimed at 14 to 16-year-olds, teaches them about key issues through discussion and role-playing, and now operates internationally including in the UK. | The initiative, aimed at 14 to 16-year-olds, teaches them about key issues through discussion and role-playing, and now operates internationally including in the UK. |
Mental health issues are a central theme in the royal couple's campaign work. | Mental health issues are a central theme in the royal couple's campaign work. |
In 2016, the duke and duchess, together with Prince Harry, set up a project called Heads Together to try to end the stigmatising of people trying to cope. | In 2016, the duke and duchess, together with Prince Harry, set up a project called Heads Together to try to end the stigmatising of people trying to cope. |
On Tuesday, the couple learned about the game of bandy hockey before lunch at the country's royal palace hosted by the king, Carl XVI Gustaf. | On Tuesday, the couple learned about the game of bandy hockey before lunch at the country's royal palace hosted by the king, Carl XVI Gustaf. |