Elizabeth II will help Prince Andrew to pay a millionaire figure to his complainant, according to the British press

Queen Elizabeth II of England will help Prince Andrew to pay more than 14 million euros (US $ 16 million) to the woman who denounced him for alleged sexual abuse, after the out-of-court agreement reached between the parties, the British newspaper reveals on Wednesday. “TheDaily Telegraph.”

The agreement, released yesterday, indicates that the Duke of York reached an out-of-court agreement with Virginia Guffrewhich prevents the queen’s second son from having to give a court statement next March, as planned.

Giuffre She has accused the prince of sexual abuse on three occasions when she was a minor.

Under the agreement, sealed in the US, both parties cannot speak in public about the case or the agreement, although it is known that the prince has promised to pay a sum of money to the charity of Giuffre that helps victims of abuse.

However, the “Daily Telegraph” states that the total money he will receive Giuffrevictim of pedophile businessman Jeffrey Epstein, and his charity exceeds 12 million pounds.

The same newspaper indicates that the 95-year-old sovereign has already privately financed her son’s legal battle and will now finance part of the out-of-court settlement so that the prince can put an end to this case, which has jumped to the media. in the year that Elizabeth II turns 70 on the throne.

Apparently, the negotiations to reach the pact lasted at least ten days and ended last Sunday, adds the newspaper.

The Duke of York has always denied the accusations of Giuffre stating, in an interview with the BBC more than two years ago, that he could not remember if he had ever met her.

Last January, the queen withdrew from the prince his military titles and the entities he sponsored, but today the media question whether Andrew would also have to lose the Duchy of York.

The prince is not expected to participate in the official celebrations for the Platinum Jubilee – the 70th anniversary of the reign of Elizabeth II – scheduled for early June.

However, the Duke of York will be seen in public at the end of March along with the rest of the royal family on the occasion of the religious service in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh, who died in April 2021, which will be held at Westminster Abbey, in London.

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