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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Nadeem Badshah

King Charles abandons plans to attend Cop27 ‘following Liz Truss’s advice’

King Charles
King Charles was invited to the 26th UN climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh and was ‘all lined up to go’, a source told the Sunday Times. Photograph: Russell Cheyne/Reuters

King Charles III has reportedly abandoned plans to attend and deliver a speech at the Cop27 climate change summit on the advice of Liz Truss.

The monarch, a veteran campaigner on environmental issues, had been invited to the 27th UN climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, next month.

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