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The Sussexes

Meghan’s engagement in Fiji is cut short due to a security risk

The Duchess of Sussex has been forced to cut short an engagement in Fiji on Wednesday morning due to what is being described as a security risk.

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Meghan was due to visit a market in Suva, however, due to the size of the crowds the engagement has had to end.

In Suva, the Duchess heard about women’s organizations in Fiji, and learn more about the UN Women’s project, Markets for Change. Afterwards, she was due to visit Suva Market for the UN Women’s project.

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Due to the number of people gathered to get a glimpse of the pregnant Duchess, the decision was made to cut short the engagement.

Thousands of people were on the streets, with more climbing onto roofs of buildings.