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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are preparing for a significant international journey, their representatives have confirmed.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will travel to Brussels for the unveiling of The Lost Screen Memorial, a monument intended to honor children and families impacted by digital dangers.

Both Harry and Meghan are scheduled to give keynote addresses, with approximately 15 to 20 minutes divided between them.

Their comments are expected to "underline the importance of turning commitments into meaningful action and ensuring that the experiences of children and their families remain central to decisions about the digital future."

The ceremony will conclude with "a testimony from Sandra Spitaels, mother of Glenn, offering a deeply personal perspective on the impact of online harm on families."

The program will also include a keynote address by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, accompanied by remarks from MEP Antonio López-Istúriz, the official host of the occasion and First Vice-Chair of the Child Rights Intergroup.

President Metsola will guide a select group, comprising MEP López-Istúriz, the Duke and Duchess, Emilio Puccio and protocol officers, through the exhibition.

Meghan has previously traveled to Geneva to deliver a moving address regarding the detrimental impact of digital content on young people, particularly concerning eating disorders.

During that speech, which took place in May, she referenced a teenager named Katie who was "hospitalized for months with a severe eating disorder."

"Children today are being shaped by systems designed to capture attention at any cost: relentless algorithms, exploitative engagement, and endless exposure to harmful content that they are not seeking out," Meghan said at the time.

Meghan's previous trip to Geneva came after she and Harry's three-week tour of Australia earlier this year.

After returning to the UK, it was several weeks before Meghan and Harry made another public appearance together in an official capacity, until they traveled to Nottingham together last month.

The couple has faced scrutiny over their official engagements, with critics suggesting they mirror those of working members of the royal family.

The Lost Screen Memorial aims to ensure that "the real human cost of online harm is not lost amid policy debates, legislation and technological change."

It is intended to honor children whose lives have been affected by online abuse and exploitation.

The memorial will display images of those children at the European Parliament.

Harry and Meghan will give a joint speech before taking part in a panel event with international activists.

The trip marks their first joint international appearance since returning to the UK from their home in Montecito, California.

Their representatives confirmed the couple will speak about the dangers children face on social media.

The event comes at a time when the couple has been navigating complex personal and public challenges.

Meghan has been reported to find British life "stuffy" while friends have criticized the royal family for offering no sympathy over child abuse allegations against her father, Thomas Markle Sr.

Those reports, cited by the Examiner and Star Magazine, have not been confirmed by Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace or the Sussexes.

Thomas Markle Sr has denied the allegations, accusing his son of inventing claims in "desperation for money."

Meghan has publicly said the allegations left her "distressed."