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New Publication: ‘Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing’
Released: 24 August 2006
The Commonwealth Secretariat has produced a second edition of ‘Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing', first published in 2005.
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji Islands to lead Commonwealth Observers for Guyana Elections
Released: 18 August 2006
Commonwealth Observer Group established in response invitation from the Government of Guyana.
Commonwealth Secretariat to Help Set Up ICT Access Centres in Bangladesh
Released: 17 August 2006
Commonwealth assists Government in initiative to develop four rural information and communication technology (ICT) access centres.
Improving Debt Management in Mozambique
Released: 17 August 2006
Expert helps implement Commonwealth Secretariat Debt Recording and Management System (CS-DRMS).
Radio-Based Training for Women in Cameroon
Released: 17 August 2006
Commonwealth Connects initiative to help train Women in business.
Opening International Markets to Developing Countries
Released: 17 August 2006
World Trade Organisation (WTO) members need to work towards full duty-free and quota-free treatment for products originating from least developed countries (LDCs) by 2008.
New Deputy Secretary-General Aims to Enhance Economic and Social Development
Released: 16 August 2006
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Ransford Smith is determined to strengthen the work of the Commonwealth Secretariat to enhance the socio-economic progress of member states.
Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure Development in Sri Lanka
Released: 10 August 2006
Key Sri Lankan government officials and representatives from the private sector to attend workshop in Colombo.
Online Community Creates Learning Content for Small States
Released: 10 August 2006
Educators meet under auspices of new Virtual University for Commonwealth Small States.
Engaging Young Commonwealth Caribbean Citizens in Dialogue
Released: 10 August 2006
‘Sustainable Livelihoods -- a Commonwealth Youth Development Challenge’ is the theme of the Commonwealth Caribbean Youth Exchange (CYEX) 2006.