News Archive

Human rights are universal and indivisible: Secretary-General
Released: 20 November 2008
Word must match actions to fulfill human rights covenants and principles
Commonwealth visit to Fiji Islands
Released: 20 November 2008
“Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma is sending senior Commonwealth political official, Ms Juliet Solomon, to Fiji Islands
Secretary-General welcomes G20 meeting as step towards stronger multilateralism
Released: 18 November 2008
He stresses the need for open and inclusive follow-up
Organization of American States and Commonwealth discuss shared concerns
Released: 12 November 2008
The Commonwealth and the OAS promote development, democracy and political stability
Managing and celebrating diversity
Released: 6 November 2008
No culture, no nation, no religion has a monopoly on truth – the ‘Commonwealth way’ is the consensual way forward
Sharma congratulates people of Maldives on an historic election
Released: 29 October 2008
Country’s first multi-party presidential election represents the beginning of a new phase in the country’s democratic development – Sharma says
Secretary-General meets India’s External Affairs Minister
Released: 25 October 2008
Talks focus on global issues and Commonwealth concerns
Aim to achieve, Sharma urges students
Released: 23 October 2008
And achieve the aim, to make a difference in the world, says Secretary-General
Commonwealth networks can help transform societies: Sharma
Released: 21 October 2008
Confederation of Indian Industry pledges to create special Commonwealth cell
Sharma congratulates former Botswana President Mogae on winning Mo Ibrahim Prize
Released: 21 October 2008
Second winner of prestigious prize lauded for achievements in promoting good governance in Africa