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22/04/2013
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
Finance ministers, central bank governors and senior officials from Commonwealth and La Francophonie countries will meet in Washington DC on 21 April 2013 to rub minds on how to draw greater awareness...
H M The Queen signs Commonwealth Charter
14/03/2013
By: CPU MT
On Commonwealth Day,11 March 2013, HM The Queen in her role as Head of the Commonwealth signed the new Commonwealth Charter at a reception at Marlborough House, the Commonwealth Secretariat, in...
Commonwealth Day Message from HM The Queen
11/03/2013
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
This year’s Commonwealth theme, ‘Opportunity through Enterprise’, is a celebration of our achievements, particularly those that may have seemed challenging, daunting or even impossible,...
Statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma on conclusion of his official visit to Sri Lanka
13/02/2013
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10 - 13 February 2013 Sri Lanka is a founding and committed member of the modern Commonwealth. Today, I conclude what has been a productive visit to the country. I was received...
‘Opportunity through Enterprise’ – the Commonwealth theme for 2013
28/01/2013
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
This year’s Commonwealth theme, to be launched on Commonwealth Day, encourages imagination, creativity, and a positive attitude to grasp the opportunities of our time – at home or with...
Commonwealth announces dates for 2013 Heads of Government meeting
11/12/2012
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
President Mahinda Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka and Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today announced that the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will be held in Colombo, Sri...
Foreign ministers agree on draft Commonwealth Charter and EPG recommendations
02/10/2012
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
Commonwealth foreign ministers met in New York on 29 September on the margins of the 67th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Ministers agreed on a draft charter of the Commonwealth,...
Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group Concluding Statement
02/10/2012
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
New York, 28 September 2012 1. The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) held its Thirty-Eighth Meeting in New York on 28 September 2012. 2. The Meeting was attended by Hon Sato Kilman,...
Commonwealth leaders pay tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II
11/06/2012
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
Commonwealth leaders gathered at Marlborough House in London, UK, on 6 June 2012 to honour HM Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the Commonwealth, at a special Diamond Jubilee lunch. The event, hosted by...
Message from the Commonwealth Secretariat on World Press Freedom Day - 3 May 2012
04/05/2012
By: Commonwealth Secretariat
Statement by the Commonwealth Secretariat Spokesperson On World Press Freedom Day, the Commonwealth Secretariat reaffirms the strong attachment the association places on a free and responsible press...
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