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News Archive

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Human rights training for Maldives police
Released:  8 November 2006
The Commonwealth Secretariat has conducted human rights training for Maldives police instructors and legal officers through a programme in the capital Malé this month.

Commonwealth photography competition invites entries
Released:  7 November 2006
‘Achievement’ is the theme of the Commonwealth Photographic Awards 2006/07

Commonwealth, India seek to improve SME skills
Released:  6 November 2006
Some 50 people from 30 countries to attend CFTC workshop in Noida, India.

Journalists discuss ways to raise health awareness
Released:  3 November 2006
Commonwealth media workshop in India puts the spotlight on HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis

New publication: ‘The European Development Fund and Economic Partnership Agreements’
Released:  2 November 2006
The book is a central source of information for economists and international trade specialists concerned with the effects of trade liberalisation on developing economies.

Secretary-General holds talks with Vanuatu’s leaders
Released:  2 November 2006
Commonwealth Seceretary-General meets Vanuatu’s President Kalkot Mataskelekele and Prime Minister Ham Lini.

Commonwealth Secretariat releases Zambia presidential election report
Released:  1 November 2006
The Commonwealth Secretariat has now issued the report of the Commonwealth Observer Group which was present for the Presidential Election in Zambia held on 28 September 2006.

Commonwealth hosts meeting on ACP-EU negotiations
Released:  1 November 2006
Ministers begin discussions at Commonwealth Secretariat headquarters on 1 November 2006

McKinnon warns Fiji Islands military to abide by constitution
Released:  1 November 2006
We have no tolerance for military leaders who overthrow democratic governments, Commonwealth Secretary-General says.

Commonwealth Secretary-General visits Mono Island Memorial for NZ soldiers
Released:  31 October 2006
Secretary-General Don McKinnon visits memorial to soldiers who fought the battle of Mono Island and Treasury Islands