King Charles III addresses transatlantic slave trade at Commonwealth summit
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King Charles III, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham
Antigua and Barbuda
November 3, 2026
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King Charles III described the transatlantic slave trade as a 'monstrous injustice' during the Commonwealth summit. UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is discussing a potential formal apology for Britain's role in slavery but ruled out financial reparations. The UK government is proposing a 'debt reset' plan and £40 million in infrastructure funding for the Caribbean.
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