Prince Charles to meet Boris Johnson

Prince Charles to meet Boris Johnson


British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet with Prince Charles in Kigali on Friday on the sidelines of a meeting of Commonwealth leaders, after media reports the heir to the throne privately described the government's plans

Send asylum seekers to Rwanda. As in "horrible".

"How strained are the relations between the Prince of Wales and Boris Johnson?" said a correspondent with the Royals.

The pair will meet on Friday morning for "a cup of tea and a catch-up" while both are in Rwanda, he said, after Charles was reported to have privately criticized Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Was found

Earlier this month two British newspapers reported that Charles had privately criticized the plans. The Times said Charles was concerned that the controversial asylum policy would overshadow the Commonwealth meeting where he is representing his mother, Queen Elizabeth.

The government says the deal would halt the flow of dangerous cross-channel travel and break the business model of the people-smuggling network.

Asked about Charles' alleged remarks, Johnson said: "I have no evidence for the claim you made ... I can't confirm it. I think the policy is sensible, measured. "

"I look forward to seeing (Charles) ... but you wouldn't expect me to comment on conversations that may or may not happen with me."

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