UK agrees to time-bound talks on historical harms of slave trade
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The UK has committed to structured, time-bound talks with Commonwealth leaders to address the historical harms of the transatlantic slave trade. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has opened the door to a formal apology as part of a broader process described as a meaningful, truthful conversation toward equity and a common future.
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UK agrees to talks to address 'historical harms' of slave trade with Commonwealth leaders (opens The Independent in a new tab)
It comes after Prime Minister Andy Burnham opened the door to a formal apology on behalf of the UK
UK agrees to ‘time-bound’ talks on ‘historical harms’ of slave trade (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
Commonwealth leaders said the time had come for a ‘meaningful, truthful and respectful conversation towards forging a common future based on equity’.
UK agrees to ‘time-bound’ talks on ‘historical harms’ of slave trade (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
Commonwealth leaders said the time had come for a ‘meaningful, truthful and respectful conversation towards forging a common future based on equity’.
UK agrees to talks addressing 'historical harms' of slavery (opens Sky News in a new tab)
The UK has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith" talks that address the "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade, Commonwealth leaders have said.
UK commits to 'time-bound' talks on slavery apology (opens BBC News in a new tab)
Andy Burnham signed up to a broader process to address "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade, Chris Mason writes.
UK agrees to slave trade reparations talks addressing 'historical harms' (opens Daily Express in a new tab)
Britain has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith" talks addressing the "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade
UK agrees to ‘time-bound’ talks on ‘historical harms’ of slave trade (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
Commonwealth leaders said the time had come for a ‘meaningful, truthful and respectful conversation towards forging a common future based on equity’.
UK agrees to ‘time-bound’ talks on ‘historical harms’ of slave trade (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
Commonwealth leaders said the time had come for a ‘meaningful, truthful and respectful conversation towards forging a common future based on equity’.
