The late Queen Elizabeth was "very keen" for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role in the promotion of national interests", a senior official told the then-foreign secretary before he was appointed trade envoy in 2001.

Newly released documents show that Queen Elizabeth had a "wish" for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role".

Newly released documents show that Queen Elizabeth had a "wish" for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role".

Newly released documents show that Queen Elizabeth had a "wish" for her son Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to take on a "prominent role".

Documents show Queen Elizabeth II was "very keen" that the former Prince Andrew be given the job of UK trade envoy.

Documents reveal Queen Elizabeth II was eager for then-Prince Andrew to become the U.K. trade envoy.

Documents relating to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s appointment in 2021 as a special trade representative were released Thursday.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was the first choice of Queen Elizabeth II for a very important role.

The U.K. government is set to release confidential papers related to the former Prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy.

The documents were released after an opposition party used a rare parliamentary device to request them. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.