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‘Market access’: Pakistani women artisans eye global buyers
Released:  26 September 2007
The programme will help women learn the value of their products and aim for wider markets, says Commonwealth Secretariat official

Commonwealth Secretary-General in New York
Released:  26 September 2007
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon arrives in New York today for the UN General Assembly

Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group to meet in New York
Released:  26 September 2007
Fiji and Pakistan on the agenda

Secretary-General addresses Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Released:  25 September 2007
“Our Commonwealth remains a living example of democracy in both theory and practice” -- Mr McKinnon

Commonwealth workshop on anti-money laundering to take place in The Gambia
Released:  25 September 2007
The workshop aims to equip prosecutors and investigators to follow the money trail from crime in Commonwealth West African countries.

Commonwealth Secretary-General arrives in India
Released:  24 September 2007
Mr McKinnon will address the 53rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference and meet with senior political leaders

CMAG to make views on Pakistan known after meeting in Uganda
Released:  21 September 2007
McKinnon leaves Pakistan after meetings with government and opposition leaders on political developments in the country

Deputy Secretary-General meets Uganda’s Foreign Minister
Released:  20 September 2007
Sam Kutesa visits Commonwealth Secretariat

McKinnon visits Pakistan
Released:  19 September 2007
Secretary-General to assess political developments in the country

Swaziland women benefit from Commonwealth training
Released:  19 September 2007
“For many artisan communities this handicraft production offers an avenue for spreading their income risk,” says Secretariat adviser