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News Archive

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Profile: John Earl, communications adviser
Released:  8 July 2009
Sri Lanka is hoping to boost tourism and investment with advice from Commonwealth expert

Small states are the 'innocent victims' of world financial crisis
Released:  8 July 2009
UN development chief hit outs at 'failure' of international community

From the Archive: Bahamas joins the Commonwealth
Released:  8 July 2009
July 1973: The newly independent Caribbean country joins the Commonwealth family

Managing and measuring performance in the public service
Released:  8 July 2009
Delegates from 18 African Commonwealth countries meet at Forum in Seychelles

Singapore’s gift to the Queen goes on show at Buckingham Palace
Released:  7 July 2009
Queen and Commonwealth: The Royal Tour opens in July

Swift and collective action needed to address climate change
Released:  7 July 2009
Parliamentarians have pivotal role to play in building political resolve - Sharma

Afghanistan pushes back debt mountain with Commonwealth help
Released:  6 July 2009
To keep its national debt under control, Afghanistan is now using software developed by the Commonwealth

Sharma meets beneficiaries of Youth Credit Initiative
Released:  6 July 2009
Loans, training, education and business support are given to young entrepreneurs

Secretary-General calls on Guyana Prime Minister
Released:  2 July 2009
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma called on the Prime Minister of Guyana, Samuel Hinds, on Wednesday, 1 July 2009 as part of his official visit to the country.

Around the Commonwealth: Canadian film-maker wins Commonwealth Vision Awards
Released:  2 July 2009
Film looks at effects of climate change and cultural transformation in a small community in the Canadian Arctic region of Nunavik