News Archive

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Commonwealth announces Group to observe Solomon Islands National Parliamentary elections
Released:  26 July 2010
Former CPA Secretary-General Dr Arthur Donahoe QC to lead Group

Statement on Maldives
Released:  19 July 2010
The Commonwealth has been following the recent developments in Maldives

Queen warns United Nations of climate threat to small countries
Released:  7 July 2010
Head of the Commonwealth says association offers its ‘whole-hearted support’ to UN peace and stability efforts

Commonwealth deals in solutions not criticisms
Released:  24 June 2010
‘Our business is not naming names and ranking performance’ – Secretary-General

Network of national election management bodies officially launched
Released:  21 May 2010
Commonwealth leaders endorsed this initiative at their summit in Trinidad & Tobago last November

Commonwealth election officials to meet in Ghana
Released:  14 May 2010
Election management bodies are pivotal institutions at heart of electoral process

For democracy to be successful, sustainable and legitimate, people must get out and vote
Released:  4 May 2010
Article by Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Secretary-General, ahead of the UK elections on 6 May

Hopes for peaceful elections in Guyana as media strike deal
Released:  13 April 2010
Secretariat teams up with United Nations to broker media code of conduct for Guyanese elections and beyond

Commonwealth has “defied prophets of doom” to remain relevant and credible
Released:  30 March 2010
The association’s identity is dynamic, not static

Democracy in the Commonwealth has moved from rhetoric to reality
Released:  3 March 2010
CMAG is a major deterrent to countries violating the Commonwealth’s political values