More than half the Commonwealth members are small countries and many face significant, some even existential, threats from rising seas

More than half the Commonwealth members are small countries and many face significant, some even existential, threats from rising seas

Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the B...

Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the B

Spread This News BBC Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the BBC has learned. Downing Street insists the issue is not on the agenda for the summit of 56 Commonwealth countries, which begins in the Pacific island nation

APIA: The leaders of the Commonwealth grouping of nations met on Thursday (Oct 24) ahead of a summit in the South Pacific nation of Samoa that will feature talks on climate change and the question of reparations for Britain's role in transatlantic slavery. King Charles, the head of the grouping, is

The leaders of the Commonwealth group of nations are to meet at a welcome banquet in Samoa in the South Pacific, with climate change and reparations for Britain's role in the transatlantic slave trade on the agenda of summit discussions.

Leaders and officials from 56 countries with roots in Britain's empire, as well as Britain's King Charles, are in the small island nation and attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting