He said he had been inspired by her example, and was inspired by the institution's "near-boundless potential as a force for good in the world" as well as its member countries' young demographics. "Ours is an association not just of shared values but of common purpose and joint action."Ĭharles took over as head of the Commonwealth, many of whose members are former British colonies, after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, last September.īut he has represented the late monarch at previous Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings since old age forced her to stop foreign travel.
"Whether on climate change and biodiversity loss, youth opportunity and education, global health, or economic co-operation, the Commonwealth can play an indispensable role in the most pressing issues of our time," he added from the pulpit. The Commonwealth, which includes tiny Pacific island nations and major global economies such as Canada and Australia, was a "force for good", Charles said. He led senior royals and representatives from member states at the annual celebration of the institution at Westminster Abbey in central London. The 74-year-old monarch heads the 56-nation grouping, which accounts for 2.6 billion people or approximately one third of the world's population. It’s almost as if Amanda needs something, and Riley becomes fascinated with finding out what that something may be.( AFP) - Charles III on Monday attended his first Commonwealth Day service as king, issuing a call for unity to tackle the globe's most pressing issues. A gnawing feeling in the back of their mind presses them to stop, but Riley is compelled to continue watching the tapes. While the episode appears charming and simple on the surface, an uneasiness starts to settle in as Riley realizes that Amanda and Wooly seem to be communicating directly through the television set. It appears to have been made locally and features a little girl named Amanda and her loyal yet shy best friend, Wooly the Sheep. To Riley’s surprise, it’s an early 2000’s era children’s cartoon they have never seen before. Intrigued, Riley pops the first tape into the VCR. In the attic, Riley is surprised to find a stack of VHS tapes next to an old TV set. Having inherited their Aunt Kate’s house, Riley Park starts exploring what the reclusive woman left behind.
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