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News Archive

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Global challenges require policies agreed through democratic consultation
Released:  1 April 2009
These democratic values give small and big countries alike a voice in how their future is determined – Ransford Smith

Education steering committee meets in London
Released:  1 April 2009
Ministers and senior officials discuss plans ahead of June conference in Malaysia

Commonwealth hosts meeting on Doha ahead of G20 Summit
Released:  30 March 2009
Participants will review and assess the likely benefits of concluding trade deal for vulnerable economies

Commonwealth message to G20 leaders: ‘All eyes are on you’
Released:  30 March 2009
“It is our hope that the G20 addresses the challenges of more than its own ‘magic circle’” – Sharma and Diouf

Assessing the implications of capital punishment
Released:  27 March 2009
Senior judge on the Caribbean Court of Justice writes in the latest Commonwealth Law Bulletin

Celebrating 50 years of educational co-operation
Released:  25 March 2009
Oxford conference will mark Commonwealth educational milestones and look ahead to future collaboration

Enhancing competitiveness of Commonwealth countries
Released:  25 March 2009
Singapore-Commonwealth Third Country Training Programme aimed at sharpening competitive edge

Better planning key to successful negotiations
Released:  24 March 2009
Small states are told countries with relatively little economic and trading power must rely on persuasion, lobbying and bargaining to secure concessions that they seek

Boosting performance management in Lesotho’s public service
Released:  24 March 2009
Commonwealth training to enhance service delivery

Mauritius and Seychelles prepare for historic submission to the UN
Released:  23 March 2009
Countries will have exclusive access to seabed resources