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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.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

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.

Top News · Oct 24, 2024

Climate-threatened Pacific Islands criticize Australia at Commonwealth meeting

Several Pacific island nations singled out Australia to do more to phase out fossil fuel exports during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which opened in Samoa on Thursday

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Commonwealth leaders to defy Keir Starmer over slavery reparations

Draft communique containing agreement to re-examine slave trade reparations adds to building pressure on PM

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

King ‘often toils into the small hours’, jokes Queen at Commonwealth summit

Camilla shared a Samoan legend and spoke of the spirit needed to end domestic and sexual violence across the Commonwealth.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

King Charles and Queen Camilla welcomed to Samoa with traditional ava drink ceremony

Samoa's head of state and his village afforded the King the highest accolade by staging an ava ceremony

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

‘We will not allow others to determine our fate’: Pacific nations dial up pressure on Australia’s fossil fuel exports

Tuvalu’s Prime Minister Feleti Teo took to a stage in Apia, Samoa, on Thursday morning to say something pointed. Planned fossil fuel expansions in nations such as Australia represented, for his nation, a “death sentence”. The phrase “death sentence”, Teo said, had not been chosen lightly. He followed up with…

The Conversation · Oct 24, 2024

Charles and Camilla welcomed to Samoa with traditional tea ceremony

The King swapped his trademark suit for a short-sleeved white jacket and trousers.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

King Charles Sips Kava Narcotic, To Become Samoan 'High Chief'

King Charles III took part in a traditional kava-drinking ceremony before a line of bare-chested and heavily tattooed Samoans Thursday, as he readied to be made a "high chief" of this Pacific island paradise.

International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024