The British Prime Minister has approved funding of £40 million for the Caribbean, in response to calls for reparations related to slavery. This announcement was made during the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit in Antigua and Barbuda. The funds will be used to improve infrastructure, particularly in the green energy sector. A speech on official apologies regarding the colonial past is also planned.
The United Kingdom announces £40 million in aid for the Caribbean
This article was updated at 17:05.