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UK and Barbados leaders discuss climate, debt and slavery dialogue
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham met Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on 2 November 2026 ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua. They discussed climate change, debt reform through the G20 the UK will host next year, and next steps for a UK dialogue with communities affected by the transatlantic slave trade.
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What does it mean?
The UK is working with Barbados and other Commonwealth countries on climate and on how poorer countries borrow and repay debt. The UK will also start a formal dialogue with communities affected by the transatlantic slave trade.
Who is affected?
Communities affected by the transatlantic slave trade and Commonwealth countries such as Barbados that face climate risks.