https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/119259/belgian-king-expresses-deepest-regret-for-colonial-cruelties-in-congo/
However, by using the words “deepest regrets,” the King foregoes official apologies. ‘Regrets’ are more indicative of a personal feeling, and have less legal scope than official apologies, which are not without obligation. Official apologies can lead to a Congolese demand for reparations.
Based. Sucks for him that he feels sorry but that doesn't change the truth, nor does Congo get any gibs from it.
However, by using the words “deepest regrets,” the King foregoes official apologies. ‘Regrets’ are more indicative of a personal feeling, and have less legal scope than official apologies, which are not without obligation. Official apologies can lead to a Congolese demand for reparations.
Based. Sucks for him that he feels sorry but that doesn't change the truth, nor does Congo get any gibs from it.