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Books for development
Released:  15 February 2008
The Commonwealth Secretariat is working with Book Aid International to increase access to development publications

Malaysian delegates prepare for Commonwealth education ministers meeting
Released:  13 February 2008
Ministers are due to meet in Kuala Lumpur in June 2009

Establishing offshore limits
Released:  13 February 2008
The Commonwealth Secretariat will work alongside the Government of Maldives to establish maritime boundaries that are consistent with international law

Small businesses should target international market
Released:  13 February 2008
Commonwealth workshop advises businesses to explore global investment opportunities

Dancing on the world’s stage
Released:  13 February 2008
ComCelebrate! performer eyes cultural limelight

Bond University partners Commonwealth Secretariat to enhance public services
Released:  12 February 2008
Collaboration on Public-Private Partnership programme

28 February is submission deadline for 2008/09 projects
Released:  7 February 2008
The Commonwealth Secretariat has set 28 February 2008 as the deadline for submission of project proposals in respect to funding for 2008/09

McKinnon speaks to Kofi Annan on Kenya situation
Released:  7 February 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon spoke to former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 6 February 2008.

Commonwealth conference in Malaysia to explore opportunities in services trade
Released:  5 February 2008
Experts from Commonwealth countries will meet in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur this month to discuss ways of increasing Commonwealth exports of professional services.

Caribbean prosecutors to form regional association
Released:  5 February 2008
Forthcoming conference in Jamaica will explore the potential for exchange programmes and work placements within the Commonwealth