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Commonwealth officials discuss CHOGM themes, communiqué
Released:  9 October 2007
Main issue on the agenda is draft CHOGM communique

Report commends 2007 national elections in Papua New Guinea
Released:  9 October 2007
Recommendations include introducing ways of increasing the number of women entering Parliament

Combating corruption addressed at Commonwealth meeting
Released:  4 October 2007
Ministers and government officials discuss corruption in infrastructure and service delivery

Laws to combat terrorism and money laundering examined
Released:  3 October 2007
Threats to global peace and security “have evoked a concerted Commonwealth response” -- Deputy Secretary-General Florence Mugasha

Study to improve training and supply of teachers led by Commonwealth Secretariat
Released:  3 October 2007
Findings of workshop will be presented to Association for the Development of Education in Africa in 2008

Experts discuss approaches to education among nomads
Released:  3 October 2007
Educators need to explore flexible innovative approaches in education provision that address specific barriers, officials say

Foreign ministers discuss governance, climate change at annual meeting
Released:  3 October 2007
Climate change has been on the Commonwealth agenda since 1989, says Secretary-General

Effective urban governance needed for slums, says Ransford Smith
Released:  3 October 2007
Every human being has the right to live in security, peace and dignity, notes Deputy Secretary-General

Commonwealth assists Solomon Islands to reopen Gold Ridge Mine
Released:  3 October 2007
The reopening of the mine would provide an economic boost to the country

Commonwealth meeting calls for recognition of teacher qualifications
Released:  3 October 2007
Teacher professional registration agreed as a requisite for valuing teacher qualifications and enhancing professional status