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New Year Honour for Commonwealth Secretary-General: Released: 31 December 2007; McKinnon receives New Zealand’s highest award
Commonwealth Observer Group leader calls for calm in Kenya: Released: 31 December 2007; Statement by Dr Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group
Commonwealth observers to Kenya elections issue interim statement: Released: 29 December 2007; Interim Statement by H.E. Dr Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Chairperson, Commonwealth Observer Group, 29 December 2007
Commonwealth Secretary-General condemns assassination of Benazir Bhutto: Released: 27 December 2007; The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Don McKinnon, has strongly condemned the killing of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi earlier today, and expressed his deep shock and sorrow
Commonwealth observes Kenya elections: Released: 27 December 2007; Observers deployed in all provinces
Commonwealth observers call for peaceful elections in Kenya: Released: 20 December 2007; We will observe and report on relevant aspects of the conduct of the elections, says Dr Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
Free energy: Released: 19 December 2007; South African independent film-makers scoop first prize at Commonwealth Vision Awards
Promoting and protecting human rights: Released: 19 December 2007; Commonwealth commissioned study spells out various mandates of national human rights institutions in the Commonwealth
Eradicating poverty through trade: Released: 19 December 2007; Deal or no deal? African, Caribbean and Pacific countries debate the benefits of Economic Partnership Agreements
Chair of Commonwealth of Learning’s board of governors dies: Released: 19 December 2007; “Lewis Perinbam was an inspiring friend” – Sir John Daniel, President of the Commonwealth of Learning