UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasized that addressing the legacy of slavery is not focused on monetary compensation, especially during the current global cost-of-living crisis. He urged leaders to find the proper language and understand historical contexts to navigate future inequalities.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed a preference for future-looking dialogue rather than engaging in 'endless discussions about reparations,' highlighting a governmental stance against compensatory measures for historical injustices involving the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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