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Harry and Meghan's Colombia Tour Costs $58,000, Sparks Debate

The Sussexes' four-day visit, aimed at cultural engagement, faces scrutiny over public expenditure.

  • The tour expenses included security and internal travel, totaling nearly £45,000.
  • Harry and Meghan covered their own flights, accommodation, and general expenses.
  • The visit was organized by Colombia's Vice President Francia Márquez and criticized by Senator Maria Fernanda Cabal.
  • The Colombian government defended the tour, citing international media attention and positive messaging.
  • Comparatively, King Charles' recent train journey in the UK cost $67,000.
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