Camilla tastes chocolate in women's Saudi academy

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.

Duchess of Cornwall meets women who are learning cooking skills at the Bab Rizq Jameel Nafisa Shams Academy Credit: PA Wire

The Duchess finished her tour in the exhibition space, where products made by the women are displayed and sold Credit: PA Wire

Sampling some of the cakes the women had made, Camilla said they were delicious and asked: "Can I take this and eat it later?" Credit: PA Wire

Last updated Sun 17 Mar 2013

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