Prince Charles tells Commonwealth: dropping Queen is 'for each to decide'
Guardian, 24 Jun 2022
Remaining a monarchy or becoming a republic is a matter for each Commonwealth country to decide, said Prince Charles, speaking in Rwanda at the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
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'Arrangements such as these' he said,'can change calmly and without rancour'. His remarks come as a number of Caribbean countries have appeared to be interested in dropping the monarchy to elect their heads of state, Barbados being the most recent.
Charles to tell Commonwealth leaders dropping Queen ‘for each to decide’ ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/24/prince-charles-commonwealth-meeting-rwanda
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