Prince Charles followed rules on charity donations, his office says


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  • Sunday, 26 Jun 2022

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, meets Cambridge Trust students who are recipients of the HRH Prince of Wales Commonwealth Scholarships, during his visit to King's College in Cambridge, Britain, March 31, 2022. Justin Tallis/Pool via REUTERS

LONDON (Reuters) - Charity donations accepted by Britain's Prince Charles were handled correctly, his office said after a newspaper reported that he received 3 million euros ($3.2 million) in cash from a former Qatari prime minister, some of it in shopping bags.

The Sunday Times said that Charles accepted three lots of cash that were given to him personally by Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani between 2011 and 2015.

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