King Charles told to stay away from COP27 climate summit by Liz Truss

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King Charles III has reportedly abandoned plans to attend and deliver a speech at the Cop27 climate change summit on the advice of Liz Truss. The King had previously indicated he would attend the annual conference, in his former role as Prince of Wales. The decision is likely to fuel tensions between the new prime minister and the new monarch. News comes amid suspicion that the government may water down or abandon its environmental target.

Published 4 months ago · London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

King Charles will not attend climate summit on Truss advice

The monarch and prime minister agreed the King would not go after he sought government advice.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

King Charles III Won't Attend COP27 After PM Truss 'Objected': Report

Britain's new monarch, who took the throne when his mother Queen Elizabeth II died last month, had intended to deliver a speech at the November 6-18 gathering, the Sunday Times reported.

4 months ago·India

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Reuters

King Charles, stepping back from campaigning, will not go to Egypt climate summit

LONDON - Britain's King Charles will not attend a world leaders' climate change summit in Egypt next month, a royal source said on Sunday, as the new monarch steps back from his previous high-profile campaigning roles. Buckingham Palace sought government advice about the United Nations COP27 summit and it was unanimously agreed that it would not be right for Charles to visit in person

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

King Charles abandons plans to attend Cop27 ‘following Liz Truss’s advice’

Prime minister reportedly raised objections to him going during personal audience at Buckingham Palace

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

King Charles III decides not to attend climate summit

King Charles III has decided not to attend the international climate change summit in Egypt next month, fuelling speculation that the new monarch will have to rein in his environmental activism now that he has ascended the throne.

4 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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