Pho:o DPAPrince William and his wife Kate embarked Wednesday on a three-day visit to Germany billed as a "charm offensive" by local media as Britain begins thorny Brexit talks in earnest. News website Spiegel Online called the visit a "charm offensive". 'Rescue mission'Conservative daily Die Welt called the royal visit to Germany "a kind of rescue mission" a year after the fateful Brexit referendum which stunned the remaining 27 EU member states. "William and Kate are in Germany with their children to lighten the mood," it wrote. In Poland, the royal couple met freedom icon and Nobel peace laureate Lech Walesa and visited a former Nazi German concentration camp.

Source: The Local July 19, 2017 10:30 UTC