The heir has been embarrassed that his scathing views of Britain’s controversial plan to send illegal arrivals to Rwanda has been made public.
Prince Charles privately labelled the British government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as “appalling”,has reported, in a revelation that threatens to overshadow his appearance at a Commonwealth summit in the central African nation later this month.
An initial legal challenge to the policy failed on Friday after a High Court judge ruled that the first flight - due to deport migrants on Tuesday - could go ahead.saying Charles, 73, had said on numerous occasions he was “more than disappointed at the policy”. Charles will likely be deeply embarrassed by the fact that his views on the policy of sending migrants to had been made public, not least because he will meet with Rwandan president Paul Kagame who signed off on the agreement.Under the deal, Rwanda will be paid an initial £120 million to receive migrants who arrive illegally in the UK. The full details of the agreement have not been made publicly available.
In a reference to Russia’s annexation of Crimea in March 2014, he said: Charles said: “And now Putin is doing just about the same as Hitler.” A strong supporter of Tibet and its exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, he continued to express antipathy to the Beijing regime, boycotting banquets involving the Chinese in 1999 and 2005. He has more recently he has adopted a diplomatic stance towards China.
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