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Finance ministers to share and learn from experience of dealing with economic crisis
Released:  11 August 2009
Annual meeting will take place immediately prior to the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund

Lusaka Declaration on Racism: 30 years on
Released:  5 August 2009
August 1979: Accord on Racism and Racial Prejudice sets out Commonwealth “duty” to tackle discrimination and apartheid amid crisis in Zimbabwe

Site visit to Indian software company an ‘awe-inspiring experience’
Released:  5 August 2009
Participants from 33 countries tour Infosys 300-acre campus

Recommendations published to help countries participating in global human rights review
Released:  5 August 2009
All 192 UN countries are involved in the complex process

Marlborough House opens its doors to the public
Released:  5 August 2009
Visitors can view the 300-year-old building in September

True inclusiveness is the core of the Commonwealth
Released:  5 August 2009
Secretary-General addresses leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum in Australia

Profile: Alfred Lovanitila, primary contact point for Solomon Islands
Released:  4 August 2009
Assistant Secretary for Foreign Affairs offers a snapshot of just some of the Secretariat’s support to his remote island nation during a recent pan-Commonwealth summit