Audio

Here is a selection of audio clips and web radio.

'Pick of the Commonwealth' is a new 30-minute monthly radio programme funded by the Commonwealth Secretariat and produced by Robin White for the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA). Mr White is an experienced journalist and the former editor of the African Service of the BBC World Service.

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G8

As the world’s richest nations meet from June 6-8 for the Group of Eight annual summit in Heiligendamm, Germay, developing countries are eagerly awaiting the outcome of the talks with hopes of greater progress on poverty, aid trade and debt. (3 mins 12 secs)

Commonwealth Secretary-General goes on Air - Ghana's 50th Anniversary of Independence (6 Mins)

Commonwealth Secretary General Don McKinnon speaks with a radio station in Ghana (Joy fm 99.7) on March 6, 2007 about the work the Secretariat has been doing in the country.

The Commonwealth and the Caribbean

Deputy Secretary General Ransford Smith talks to Arnold Kelly, Presenter of the radio programme - The Caribbean Hour about how Caribbean nations are benefiting from membership in the Commonwealth.

Queen's Commonwealth Day Message 2007 (3.27 mins)

HM The Queen Head of the Commonowealth: Commonwealth Day Message 2007

16CCEM Opening Ceremony - Excerpts from Speech by Don McKinnon

Commonwealth Secretary-General delivers opening address at 16CCEM in Cape Town, South Africa.

Commonwealth Secretary-General on Solomon Islands Resource Management

Secretary-General's views on resource management needs for Solomon Islands

Government and Opposition - Roles, Rights and Responsibilities (Audio only)

Press Conference by Commownealth Secretary-General following his meeting with Prime Miniser Manning.

CYP Ambassadors (audio only, 9 mins 24 secs)

CYP Ambassadors enable young people living with the HIV virus or drug rehabilitation in India to exchange personal experiences and create public awareness.