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He said the commission was “kicking the can down the road” with its proposed biennial assessment process.

The King, who didn't directly address slavery, was speaking at the opening of the biennial summit for the first time as the head of the 56-member group.

She also said she intends to build on Philbin’s signature accomplishments, including the Made in L.A. biennial and Hammer Projects, with its deep commitment to emerging voices.

These are traits that have for so long been the preserve of Europe in these biennial jousts - both for the women in Solheim and the men in the Ryder Cup.

Walker, who was Europe's captain in the first four editions of the biennial contest, is wary that continued unsporting partisan behaviour will spoil both the Solheim and Ryder Cup.