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News Archive

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CFTC Commended for Contribution to Development
Released:  29 September 2005

Maritime Boundaries Negotiations Training Workshop for Pacific Islands
Released:  29 September 2005

Commonwealth Developing Countries Can Harness Their Potential to Attract Foreign Investment
Released:  29 September 2005

Nations That Can, Should Do More to Achieve Development Goals
Released:  22 September 2005

International Community Should Assist Africa and Small States
Released:  22 September 2005

Debt Relief, Aid and Trade Should be Complementary for Effective Assistance to Developing Countires
Released:  22 September 2005

Greater Support Needed for Developing Countries to Attain MDGs
Released:  22 September 2005
Commonwealth Finance Ministers meeting in Barbados have called for support for developing countries to build and implement national development strategies that are in line with, and bold enough to, achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.

Kenya Beckons Foreign Investors
Released:  20 September 2005

Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting, Communiqué 2005
Released:  20 September 2005
Commonwealth Finance Ministers met in Barbados on 18 - 20 September 2005. The meeting was chaired by the Rt Hon Owen Arthur, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Barbados.

Secretary-General Sounds Alarm Bells in Appeal for Contributions to the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation
Released:  19 September 2005
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon in a statement on 19 September 2005 warned the Commonwealth's 53 Finance Ministers and Ministries that the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation (CFTC) is in danger of losing credibility and relevance in the international development assistance community.