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King Charles III Addresses Calls For Reparations At Summit

King Charles III acknowledges Britain's past at Commonwealth summit, emphasizing unity and climate action.

Is Kava good for you? The ancient drink that King Charles was seen sipping

As King Charles was seen enjoying Kava, the traditional drink popular in South Pacific islands, during his visit to Samoa, internet searches and curiosity about the drink naturally surged.

The Times of India · Oct 25, 2024

‘Doctor’s orders’ curtailing aim to visit all Commonwealth nations, says Charles

The King spoke of his ambition to travel to around a dozen countries missing from his list during a dinner he hosted for Commonwealth leaders.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2024

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Queen praises staff and volunteers safeguarding victims of abuse in Samoa

Camilla joined SVSG board members and chatted to two former victims of abuse.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2024

King Charles Urges Commonwealth To Address Painful History

King Charles emphasizes acknowledging history and rectifying inequalities at the recent Commonwealth meeting in Samoa.

King tells world leaders ‘the past cannot be changed’ at Commonwealth summit

The debate about slavery reparations is continuing as Charles and Camilla visit Samoa.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2024

What is kava? The peppery-tasting, slightly intoxicating drink enjoyed by King Charles

King Charles sipped on kava on his visit to Samoa this week while an Australian politician paid a high price for downing too much in Micronesia

The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2024

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Australia and UK announce new climate and energy deal

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese met with Sir Keir Starmer for the first time in Samoa.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2024

Australia and UK announce new deal to tackle climate crisis at Samoa

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese met with Sir Keir Starmer for first time in Samoa

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

King Charles tells summit the past can't be changed as leaders ask Britain to reckon with slavery

King Charles III has told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britain’s former colonies for a reckoning over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

King Charles acknowledges ‘painful’ past as calls for slavery reparations grow at Commonwealth summit

Some leaders had hoped Charles might use his speech at Chogm in Samoa as an opportunity to apologise for Britain’s colonial past

The Guardian - AU · Oct 25, 2024

King urges world leaders to ‘right inequalities that endure’

Charles gave his first speech to the Commonwealth’s biennial summit amid growing momentum for a debate about slavery reparations.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Climate tops agenda at Australia, UK PMs' first meeting

The prime ministers of Australian and the UK have pledged greater investment in green hydrogen and offshore wind during their first meeting in Samoa.

AAP · Oct 25, 2024

Keir Starmer seeks 2030 host for troubled Commonwealth Games

Prime minister trying to secure tournament’s future at Commonwealth summit in Samoa

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2024

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Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

King’s landmark speech opening Commonwealth summit to focus on path of history

It will be the first time Charles will address the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting as its head.

Marie Claire · Oct 24, 2024

Why King Charles Was Welcomed "To the House of Pain" During Samoa Tour

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Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

King to tell world leaders at Commonwealth summit that unity is their strength

Charles will address presidents and prime ministers when he launches the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa on Friday.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Britain's leaders likely to face slavery reparations questions at a summit of former colonies

A confrontation for Britain over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade appears increasingly likely to feature at a summit of nations its empire once colonized, after Caribbean leaders said they would thrust the matter of financial reparations into the spotlight at the event in Samoa

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Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

OPINION - The Commonwealth case for reparations is not just flawed, it's a waste of time

So, is the Commonwealth conference in Samoa going to be dominated by the possibility that Britain will be asked to pay billions of pounds in reparations for the evils of the slave trade? It does rather look like it.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

Which countries have paid reparations for their role in the slave trade? Commonwealth leaders discuss issue

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting participants in Samoa want ‘meaningful conversation’ about reparations for the transatlantic slave trade

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

Reparations for slavery could be included in Commonwealth document, UK concedes

Downing Street has previously said that reparations are not on the agenda for the gathering in Samoa.

British King Charles III Visits Samoa For Historic Summit

King Charles III's visit to Samoa for Commonwealth meeting highlights global challenges and unity among member nations.

BANG Premier · Oct 24, 2024

King Charles made a Samoan 'high chief'

King Charles III has been declared a Samoan "high chief" during his current trip to Australia and Samoa.

King Charles III Faces Reparations Debate At Commonwealth Summit

Britain and King Charles III prepare for significant discussion on reparations for transatlantic slave trade at Commonwealth summit in Samoa.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

King Charles sips traditional ava root tea during Samoan ceremony

King Charles sipped traditional ava root tea during a Samoan ceremony welcoming him and Queen Camilla to the island nation.

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