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Ministers to Review Commonwealth Action Programme for the Digital Divide
Released: 17 August 2005
Commonwealth ministers involved in information and communications technology (ICT) will review the Commonwealth Action Programme for the Digital Divide (CAPDD) at a High Level Forum to be held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in September 2005.
Guyanese Fishing Group Wins Commonwealth Youth Gold Award 2005
Released: 17 August 2005
Youth Participation Vital for Feedback on their Needs
Released: 17 August 2005
New Publication: 'Commonwealth Ministers Reference Book 2005'
Released: 17 August 2005
Commonwealth Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Assassination of Sri Lankan Foreign Minister
Released: 13 August 2005
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon issued the following Statement on Saturday, 13 August:

“I am deeply shocked and saddened by the assassination of Lakshman Kadirgamar, Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka.
Commonwealth Experts for Pakistan Local Elections
Released: 12 August 2005
Let's Strengthen Global Peace and Stability, Says Secretary-General
Released: 11 August 2005
Greater solidarity, democracy and economic growth will help to increase global stability, says Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon. He has urged Commonwealth governments and citizens to play a role in improving each other’s lives, and contribute to greater peace and harmony in today’s interdependent world.
Civil Society Holds Talks in Preparation for CHOGM
Released: 11 August 2005
Commonwealth Singapore Programme on Infrastructure for National Development
Released: 11 August 2005
Human Rights Courses Gaining Popularity in India
Released: 11 August 2005