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Deputy Secretary-General opens Senior Law Officials Meeting
Released: 18 October 2004
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October 2004
Released: 15 October 2004
Message from the Commonwealth Secretary-General:
Poverty remains the greatest threat to peace in the 21st century. Without greater equity in standards of living, how can we ever hope to live in a secure and peaceful world?
New Publication: 'An agenda for the development round of trade negotiations in the aftermath of Cancun'
Released: 14 October 2004
New Antigua and Barbuda parliamentarians initiated in parliamentary procedure
Released: 14 October 2004
Youth Caravan to Journey Across Africa
Released: 14 October 2004
A caravan that will take a group of young people across Africa on a journey of discovery is being planned by several Commonwealth partner organisations. The Commonwealth Youth Caravan' is expected to bring together between 20 and 40 young persons from around the Commonwealth.
Training public sector trainers
Released: 14 October 2004
Commonwealth welcomes lifting of state of emergency in the Maldives
Released: 11 October 2004
"I welcome President Gayoom's decision to lift the state of emergency and to restore the fundamental freedoms of the people affected by this Order. ..." the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Don McKinnon said on the 11th October.
Commonwealth responds to urgent call for Election Observers for Nauru
Released: 8 October 2004
The Commonwealth has responded immediately to Nauru’s request to observe its snap elections”, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Don McKinnon said on Friday 8th October.
Verbatim 7th October
Released: 7 October 2004
Commonwealth Finance Ministers discuss support for small states and economies
Released: 7 October 2004