# King acknowledges ‘suffering of the past’ as Caribbean tour begins

https://mins.news/en/item/118711

- BBC News, 2026-10-28 04:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmwyv8ld22z1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Charles III began a nine-day Caribbean tour in the Bahamas, acknowledging past suffering and historic injustices amid renewed calls for Britain to apologise and pay reparations for its role in the slave trade. The trip also includes Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda, and ends with a Commonwealth leaders’ meeting where slavery’s legacy will be discussed.

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