King and Queen attend service in Antigua as Commonwealth summit begins

Politics · First reported 1 Nov, 18:29 · Updated 19:13

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Charles and Camilla attended a Sunday service in Antigua as their first official engagement there during a Commonwealth leaders’ summit. The service called for meaningful participation by smaller states and other groups, while discussions were expected to include Britain’s offer of talks about a slavery apology.

Charles and Camilla attended a Sunday service in Antigua as the first official engagement of their trip for a Commonwealth leaders’ summit.
Bishop Ernest Flemming said partnership should involve shared prosperity and meaningful participation in decision-making for small states and other groups.
Summit discussions were expected to include Britain’s offer of talks about a slavery apology; the Prime Minister ruled out financial reparations.

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Key facts

Location: Antigua
Engagement: Sunday service
Summit: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
Bishop: Ernest Flemming
Reparations position: The Prime Minister ruled out financial reparations.
Mia Mottley: She welcomed dialogue and said she would participate as a member of Caricom.