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- Promoting the Export of Professional Services from Guyana
- Released: 17 October 2006
- In 2003, global trade in Services was estimated at over US$2.5 Trillion by the WTO and OECD and growth is expected to remain brisk at an average rate of over 7 percent per annum.
- Experts seek to improve trade negotiating by developing countries
- Released: 16 October 2006
‘Hubs and Spokes’ project put under the spotlight at Commonwealth meeting
- Trade, aid needed to develop Africa - Barroso
- Released: 16 October 2006
Trade and aid can contribute towards combating poverty and promoting development.
- Commonwealth hails Grameen Bank and Founder for winning Nobel Peace Prize
- Released: 16 October 2006
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon has congratulated Dr Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank for winning the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
- McKinnon welcomes appointment of new UN Secretary-General
- Released: 14 October 2006
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Don McKinnon, has warmly welcomed the appointment of Ban Ki-moon as the next United Nations Secretary-General.
- Kenya and the Secretariat working together on extended continental shelf claim
- Released: 14 October 2006
- Public participation vital to dealing with climate change, Seychelles says
- Released: 13 October 2006
Governments and civil society urged to work together to address disaster relief
- EU Commission President visits Commonwealth Secretariat
- Released: 13 October 2006
Barroso and Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon discuss Africa strategy
- Commonwealth seminar to boost internal auditing
- Released: 11 October 2006
CFTC event to address accountability and transparency in public sector finance systems.
- Combating impact of climate change in the Commonwealth critical
- Released: 11 October 2006
Conference in Seychelles to help communities adapt to climate change and manage related natural disasters.