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News Archive

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Commonwealth Secretary-General’s departure statement following Kiribati visit
Released:  7 November 2012
Kamalesh Sharma outlines new areas of Commonwealth assistance and support to Kiribati

Commonwealth Investment Guide to be required reading at Caribbean University
Released:  30 October 2012
“Landmark publication” gives insight to developing country investment negotiators

Commonwealth urged to consider public service ministerial meeting
Released:  26 October 2012
Strengthening dialogue and sharing experiences can spur action on development

Commonwealth to launch guide on investment agreements
Released:  18 October 2012
"The handbook identifies an area of crucial need among our poorest, smallest and most vulnerable members" - Dr Cyrus Rustomjee

Greater efforts needed to address impact of external shocks - finance ministers
Released:  12 October 2012
Shock financing, youth unemployment, the successor framework to the Millennium Development Goals and private sector participation discussed at Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting

Commonwealth finance ministers meet in Tokyo
Released:  10 October 2012
Meeting focused on youth unemployment, building resilience, managing debt among Commonwealth countries and strengthening the relationship between the Commonwealth and the G20

Commonwealth launches new tool to help countries manage debt
Released:  10 October 2012
A new software to help countries plan, analyse and manage sovereign debt was launched on 10 October during the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting in Tokyo, Japan.

Q&A with Dr Cyrus Rustomjee on the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting
Released:  8 October 2012
Commonwealth Secretariat Director of Economic Affairs Dr Rustomjee discusses the current financial landscape and the impact of external shocks on Commonwealth small and vulnerable economies ahead of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting from 9 to 10 October

Small states identify key areas to build resilience, create jobs, improve livelihoods
Released:  19 September 2012
Targeting green growth through green economies vital for sustainable development

Q&A with Antigua and Barbuda's Senator Joanne Massiah on the challenges faced by small states
Released:  18 September 2012
Senator Joanne Massiah, Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of State for Legal Affairs, talks to Commonwealth News about the challenges faced by small states and the issues that can drive development. The Senator had earlier addressed the Second Commonwealth Global Biennial Conference on Small States at the Commonwealth Secretariat on 18 September 2012.

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