these photos that warm the heart

PHOTOS – Alongside her husband Prince William, Kate Middleton resumed her official duties on the occasion of the state visit of the Emir of Qatar to London, this Tuesday, December 3. During a welcoming parade, the couple multiplied their kind gestures and knowing glances.

A couple in perfect harmony. Still recovering, despite the announcement of the end of her chemotherapy, Kate Middleton made her big return to the media spotlight this Tuesday, December 3. Alongside her husband Prince William, she properly welcomed the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, with Sheikha Jawaher, the first of his three wives, in London. After receiving the couple at Buckingham Palace, the Prince and Princess of Wales invited them to head to the House of Guards Square for a ceremony with great pomp. As soon as they arrived, the complicity of George's parents, Charlotte and Louis was immortalized by the photographers. During this event, the couple exchanged many tender smiles and kind looks.

Throughout the parade, during which Queen Camilla was conspicuous by her absence due to her fragile health, the eldest son of Charles III was very attentive to his wife. When leaving the premises, Prince Harry's big brother affectionately placed his hand on his wife's back, at the height of elegance in a burgundy Alexander McQueen coat matched with a hat from the London brand Sahar Millinery. Images that say a lot about William's love for Kate.

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William is definitely the shoulder Kate Middleton can lean on. From the announcement of her cancer, the daughter-in-law of Charles III was able to count on the unfailing support of her husband. From the tabloid US Magazineon July 3, a source close to the British royal family declared that the prince “William took his responsibilities, especially regarding the children.” “He has been very involved lately, taking the lead in family activities and routines”declared another source, also specifying that “he likes to read bedtime stories to the children and play sports with them. Kate loves seeing him in this role and it strengthened their bond .”

For Kate Middleton, her husband has become a real pillar. “He is a very reliable and very strong person. She doesn't feel isolated thanks to William, who is right next to her. It’s about supporting her and making her feel supported. It's a joint effort.” a longtime family friend told People. “This is a special time in their lives and I know their priority will be taking care of each other. His priority is on his family, and other matters can wait.”