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News Archive

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Commonwealth think-tank launches briefing on global economic crisis
Released:  3 October 2008
Experts discuss current food and fuel crisis at CPSU’s headquarters

Commonwealth has a distinct approach to MDGs
Released:  27 September 2008
Secretary-General tells High Level UN Meeting

Implications of new trade agreements examined
Released:  9 September 2008
Senior officials from trade and industry ministries in Eastern and Southern African countries are meeting in Ethiopia to discuss proposed new agreements with the European Union

Commonwealth Finance Ministers to discuss rising food, fuel prices
Released:  3 September 2008
Ministers will meet in St Lucia from 6 to 8 October 2008

Commonwealth supports First South Asian Economic Summit
Released:  26 August 2008
Experts will discuss ways and means to deepen and broaden economic integration of the countries involved

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

The forgotten Millennium Development Goal
Released:  13 August 2008
Conference in Delhi seen as opportune time to reflect on links between trade and development following recent collapse of the World Trade Organization Doha round

Improving the quality and efficiency of the tourism industry
Released:  6 August 2008
Secretary-General says the Commonwealth Tourism Centre can play a complementary role in enhancing the development prospects of Commonwealth countries

Malaysia’s Foreign Minister meets Secretary-General
Released:  15 July 2008
Talks focus on youth development in the Commonwealth

Commonwealth a valuable contributor to progress in Maldives
Released:  26 June 2008
CFTC assistance has helped to boost human resource and institutional development