LONDON - Britain's Prince William will visit Kuwait and Oman in December at the request of the Foreign Office, Kensington Palace said in a statement on Tuesday.

The visit will take place between Dec. 1 and Dec. 4, the palace said, adding that further details would be announced in due course.

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