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From the Archive: The Holdgate Report - 20 years on: Released: 9 September 2009; Landmark Commonwealth study gave world a ‘wake-up call’ on climate change and sea level rise
Virtual diplomacy in the twenty-first century: Released: 9 September 2009; New ministerial handbook looks at opportunities created by technological change
Commonwealth Special Representative to visit Fiji Islands: Released: 7 September 2009; Sir Paul Reeves, Special Representative of Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma to the Republic of the Fiji Islands, will arrive in Fiji on 8 September 2009 for a two-day visit.
Tightening the net: Developing countries brace for tougher fishing regime: Released: 2 September 2009; Study warns of potential threat from incoming EU regulation
Bridging the digital divide in rural Africa: Released: 2 September 2009; Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation examines ‘Universal Service Funds’
From the Archive: Trinidad and Tobago joins the Commonwealth: Released: 2 September 2009; August 1962: ‘Father of the Nation’ heralds the newly independent Caribbean nation in radio address
Latest small states statistics plug gap in global pool of data: Released: 2 September 2009; Commonwealth publication sheds light on recent development trends
Fiji suspended from the Commonwealth: Released: 1 September 2009; The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Kamalesh Sharma, today (1 September 2009) announced that the Republic of the Fiji Islands stands fully suspended from membership of the Commonwealth with immediate effect.