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Europe correspondent Nick Dole in London

Prince Charles is attending his first CHOGM as future Commonwealth head, but the UK's Rwanda deal could make it awkward

This will be the first CHOGM that Prince Charles has attended since being chosen as the next Commonwealth head in 2018. (Reuters: Simon Wohlfahrt)

Prince Charles "remains politically neutral" — that is the official line his office, Clarence House, wants to underscore as he presides over the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in Rwanda this week.

However, the future king's views about his own government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda risk overshadowing the summit.

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