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News Archive

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Sharma meets his Special Representative for Fiji and NZ Foreign Minister
Released:  19 August 2008
Commonwealth’s engagement in Fiji Islands is discussed

Secretary-General calls on NZ Speaker of the House of Representatives
Released:  18 August 2008
Kamalesh Sharma welcomed in Maori ceremony in Wellington

A healthy Parliament signals a healthy democracy: Sharma
Released:  15 August 2008
Secretary-General underscores the importance of democracy in talks with Australia’s Speaker of Parliament and top officials

Secretary-General welcomes agreement on framework for talks in Zimbabwe
Released:  22 July 2008
Commonwealth efforts focused on supporting approach taken by SADC

Sharma pledges Commonwealth assistance for Kenya reforms
Released:  22 July 2008
Secretary-General holds talks with Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Marlborough House

Commonwealth Team to observe Local Elections in Sierra Leone
Released:  2 July 2008
Former Belize Minister to lead Team

Sir Paul Reeves on visit to Fiji Islands
Released:  1 July 2008
The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Fiji Islands, Sir Paul Reeves, is visiting the country from 1 to 5 July 2008.

Statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma on Zimbabwe
Released:  24 June 2008
The Commonwealth is deeply disturbed at the latest developments and continuing violence in Zimbabwe

Deputy Secretary-General meets Nigeria’s Deputy Foreign Minister
Released:  18 June 2008
Masire-Mwamba briefs minister on Commonwealth developments

Commonwealth workshop forges links between government and opposition in West Africa
Released:  11 June 2008
The theme of the workshop is 'Government and Opposition: Roles, Rights and Responsibilities'