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CHOGM 2013 preparations begin now
Released:  10 November 2011
Secretary-General meets Sri Lankan leader for wide-ranging informal talks

Secretary-General meets President Nasheed on eve of SAARC summit
Released:  9 November 2011
"The Commonwealth is an organisation driven by national priorities" - Sharma

Commonwealth leaders release the report of the Eminent Persons Group
Released:  30 October 2011
View the report: 'A Commonwealth of the People: Time for Urgent Reform'

Agreement by Heads of Government regarding the Eminent Persons Group report
Released:  30 October 2011

Leaders welcome South Sudan interest to join the Commonwealth
Released:  30 October 2011
Commonwealth leaders meeting in Perth, Australia, have welcomed the interest shown by the Government of South Sudan in joining the Commonwealth

Sharma to serve second term as Commonwealth Secretary-General
Released:  30 October 2011
Commonwealth leaders endorse top Indian diplomat for another four years in office.

Youth leaders hold dialogue with CHOGM heads
Released:  30 October 2011
"We offer ourselves as partners in development" – Noelyn Wagapu, Pan-Commonwealth Youth Chair

Perth Declaration on Food Security Principles
Released:  29 October 2011
Declaration reflects Commonwealth leaders' shared approach to addressing the challenge of food insecurity

CHOGM leaders agree to a Charter to strengthen the Commonwealth
Released:  29 October 2011
Role of Commissioner for Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law under consideration

Perth CHOGM can inject new vibrancy into the Commonwealth: HM The Queen
Released:  28 October 2011
The Head of the Commonwealth calls on leaders to strengthen vision for the future