Commonwealth Secretariat

Ministers call on President Musharraf to lift state of emergency: Released: 14 November 2007; The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group condemned the abrogation of the Constitution of Pakistan
Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group issues statement on Pakistan: Released: 12 November 2007; (CMAG) met at Marlborough House, London, on 12 November 2007 in an extraordinary session to consider the situation in the Republic of Pakistan
Pakistan: Commonwealth Secretary-General convenes emergency meeting: Released: 7 November 2007; “It is essential that the Constitution and the rule of law be restored and the judiciary respected," -- Don McKinnon
Extraordinary meeting of Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group to discuss Pakistan: Released: 6 November 2007; CMAG to meet in London on Monday, 12 November 2007
Secretary-General expresses grave concern at State of Emergency in Pakistan: Released: 3 November 2007; “It is essential that the Constitution and the rule of law be restored and the judiciary respected," McKinnon says
Chissano wins leadership prize: Released: 25 October 2007; “Leading Mozambique from conflict to peace and democracy” was cited as an “outstanding contribution” by the Mo Ibrahim Prize Committee
Commonwealth congratulates Chissano on winning African leadership prize: Released: 23 October 2007; First winner of this prestigious prize is an outstanding leader from Mozambique
Commonwealth officials discuss CHOGM themes, communiqué: Released: 9 October 2007; Main issue on the agenda is draft CHOGM communique
Report commends 2007 national elections in Papua New Guinea: Released: 9 October 2007; Recommendations include introducing ways of increasing the number of women entering Parliament
Peace-building in Sierra Leone tops agenda at Commonwealth-UN talks in New York: Released: 3 October 2007; The two sides agreed to closely co-ordinate their activities in Sierra Leone to consolidate peace and promote development