Britain's King Charles will arrive in the Pacific Island nation of Samoa on Wednesday ahead of his first Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting as monarch.

Samoa's government has made it clear that its key priority is using the event to champion action on climate change and gender equality.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa for a state visit that will see the monarch open a Commonwealth summit.The King and Queen were pictured stepping off a private jet at Faleolo International Airport around 7.

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King Charles III wrapped up a six-day Australia tour Wednesday, jetting off to the Pacific island of Samoa for a summit of the 56-nation Commonwealth, where more questions about Britain's

King Charles and Queen Camilla have left Australia for Samoa where the British monarch will address a Commonwealth summit and be given the title of high chief. The couple are expected to be greeted by hundreds of people in the Pacific island nation which is holding its first Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in capital Apia this week.