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News Archive

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Observer Group issues Final Report on 2009 Elections in Mozambique
Released:  21 December 2009
Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma has today released the Final Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group which observed the 28 October 2009 elections in Mozambique

Commonwealth leaders reconstitute CMAG
Released:  30 November 2009
Heads agreed to consider strengthening the role of the Ministerial body

‘A relatively calm campaign and a well managed vote’ - Mozambique elections interim verdict
Released:  30 October 2009
A number of benchmarks for democratic elections have been met, although some concerns remain

Deputy Secretary-General meets Nigerian MPs
Released:  30 October 2009
Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba meets Members of Parliament from National Assembly of Nigeria at Commonwealth headquarters

2009 Mozambique Elections - Arrival Statement
Released:  23 October 2009
Statement by Dr Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group

Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ‘significant deterrent’
Released:  21 October 2009
Civil society groups assess Commonwealth action on human rights

From the Archive: Harare Declaration sets out fundamental values
Released:  21 October 2009
October 1991: Commonwealth vows to safeguard democracy and human rights

Commonwealth announces Group to observe Mozambique elections
Released:  19 October 2009
Former Sierra Leone President Dr Ahmad Tejan Kabbah to lead Group

Obama’s peace prize award ‘strikes tremendous chord’
Released:  9 October 2009
Commonwealth Secretary-General reacts to Nobel Peace Prize announcement

Democracy must always be nurtured, protected and promoted
Released:  2 October 2009
“One can never be complacent about democratic gains” - Deputy Secretary-General