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News Archive

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Youth unemployment targeted by new initiative
Released:  20 November 2009
Secretariat teams up with Central Bank of India

World must cherish young people as a ‘great resource’ – Sharma
Released:  11 November 2009
Secretary-General addresses latest crop of Commonwealth Scholars at a conference in London

Ask Sharma: Your queries answered by the Secretary-General
Released:  10 November 2009
Do you have a burning question or suggestion you would like to put to the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth?

Secretary-General briefs world media on CHOGM
Released:  9 November 2009
Journalists primed on potential issues arising at Trinidad and Tobago summit

‘We are a visionary organisation’ says Kamalesh Sharma
Released:  6 November 2009
Secretary-General outlines key CHOGM priorities at Commonwealth Conversation event

Secretary-General visits South Africa, holds talks with President Zuma
Released:  28 October 2009
CHOGM agenda dominates discussions in Cape Town

Commonwealth Secretary-General to visit South Africa
Released:  23 October 2009
Kamalesh Sharma to hold talks with President Jacob Zuma ahead of Commonwealth Summit

Commonwealth Secretary-General to visit Malta
Released:  14 October 2009
Kamalesh Sharma will visit Malta from 15 to 17 October 2009 ahead of November’s Heads of Government Meeting

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

St Lucia Prime Minister visits Commonwealth Secretariat
Released:  9 October 2009
Stephenson King met with Kamalesh Sharma at Marlborough House on 9 October 2009