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‘Partnering for a More Equitable and Sustainable Future’ is theme of CHOGM 2009
Released:  27 November 2008
Summit to be held in Port of Spain, 27-29 November 2009

How culture can be used to increase understanding of HIV and AIDS
Released:  21 July 2008
Briefing organised by the Commonwealth Foundation examines the importance of using culture to help prevent, treat and care for those affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic

Trinidad and Tobago launches 2009 CHOGM logo, website
Released:  30 June 2008
“CHOGM is a spectacular national event. It leaves behind a legacy of skills and infrastructure, and belief” – Kamalesh Sharma

Cyprus President Christofias visits Marlborough House
Released:  6 June 2008
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Christofias, met with Commonwealth Secretary–General Kamalesh Sharma on 5 June 2008 at Marlborough House.

Developing priorities of the Commonwealth
Released:  23 January 2008
Commonwealth publication looks at the association’s beliefs and intentions set down at Heads of Government Meetings between 1997 and 2005