News Archive

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Commonwealth Games opens in New Delhi
Released:  4 October 2010
‘A Perfect Indian Wedding’

Sports Ministers meet at Delhi Games
Released:  4 October 2010
Ministers agree to measurable targets

Why sport for development matters
Released:  1 October 2010
Sport is not only about elite athletic performance

Commonwealth sports ministers to meet at New Delhi Commonwealth Games
Released:  28 September 2010
‘Sport for all’ on the agenda, as ministers discuss using sport for social and economic development

From the Archive: Forty years on from Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh
Released:  23 August 2010
Glasgow looks ahead to hosting event in four years, as Delhi makes final preparations for next month’s Games

Freedom and football: South Africa’s long walk to the World Cup
Released:  22 June 2010
The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Political Affairs Officer for Africa assesses the impact of the tournament – now and in the future – on the country

Organisers all set for sports development conference to kick-off
Released:  25 May 2010
Commonwealth event will focus on creating a greater understanding of the contribution sport can bring to communities

Commonwealth Games opportune time to promote democracy, development, and diversity
Released:  31 March 2010
Platform presented by the ‘Friendly Games’ should be used more effectively