King to discuss reparations for slavery in first Commonwealth address | ITV News

King Charles’ historic first address as the Head of the Commonwealth will include a pledge not to duck the most controversial issues, including reparations for the slave trade. The King is due to speak on Friday, at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit on the Pacific island of Samoa. It is the first meeting of all 56 members of the Commonwealth since the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Read the full story here: https://www.itv.com/news/2024-10-24/king-to-discuss-reparations-for-slavery-in-first-commonwealth-address • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/