Camilla comments in Saudi change
The Duchess of Cornwall said she had noticed a "sea of change" in Saudi Arabia as she toured a women's craft academy.
The Duchess of Cornwall said she had noticed a "sea of change" in Saudi Arabia as she toured a women's craft academy.
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall are visiting the Saudi Arabia's Shura Council as part of their nine-day tour of the Middle East.
The Duchess has been meeting some of the first female members of the body which advises the government on new legislation.
In January, Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah appointed women to a fifth of the 150 seats in the Council for the first time.
Prince Charles and Camilla will also pay visits to a women's university and a business event today.
The Duchess of Cornwall visited Saudi Arabia's first university for women, where women are paid to study without much prospect of a job.
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall saw the human cost of the conflict in Syria on a visit to a refugee camp in Jordan.