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Media accreditation for Commonwealth summit opens 1 June
Released:  31 May 2011
Journalists must apply for accreditation to access the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting venues, including media facilities

Secretary-General inaugurates Geneva Small States Office
Released:  17 May 2011
"This is a proud personal achievement," he says

Secretary-General, UK Minister discuss role and future of the Commonwealth
Released:  16 May 2011
We want to deepen our relationship with Commonwealth, says Andrew Mitchell, UK International Development Secretary

Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group invites feedback on the direction of its recommendations
Released:  3 May 2011
The EPG is inviting comments on its recommendations to sharpen the impact, strengthen the networks and raise the profile of the Commonwealth, by 15 June 2011

Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group concluding statement
Released:  28 April 2011
CMAG reiterated its regret about the lack of progress made towards restoring civilian constitutional democracy in Fiji, necessitating its continued suspension from the Commonwealth

Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group to meet in London
Released:  27 April 2011
Fiji, CMAG reform on agenda

Secretary-General holds talks with Mozambican Prime Minister
Released:  19 April 2011
Kamalesh Sharma meets Mozambique's Prime Minister Aires Bonifacio Ali and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Co-operation Oldemiro Julio Baloi

'The Commonwealth has to embrace reform' - Sir Ronald Sanders
Released:  25 March 2011
The Eminent Persons Group has made bold recommendations, he says

'Now is the time for reform' declares Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group
Released:  23 March 2011
EPG issues statement following its fourth meeting before its report is sent to Commonwealth Heads of Government

Secretary-General calls on Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
Released:  2 February 2011
Sharma expresses the Commonwealth's concerns with respect to the recent flooding and the effects of Cyclone Yasi