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News Archive

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Expert Analysis: Reviewing the International Criminal Court
Released:  22 June 2010
The Commonwealth Secretariat’s top legal adviser, Akbar Khan, looks at the outcomes of the ICC's first review conference in Uganda

International law specialist untangles complex web of issues surrounding ‘the court of last resort’
Released:  22 June 2010
Outcomes of recent review conference on the International Criminal Court explained

Freedom and football: South Africa’s long walk to the World Cup
Released:  22 June 2010
The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Political Affairs Officer for Africa assesses the impact of the tournament – now and in the future – on the country

Commonwealth works with Maldives police on ‘human rights leadership’
Released:  21 June 2010
“The promotion and protection of human rights requires leadership in all sectors of government, the police, civil society and independent institutions” – Commonwealth Human Rights Adviser

Persad-Bissessar is Commonwealth’s first female Chairperson-in-Office
Released:  21 June 2010
Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister takes over following victory in last month’s election

Strengthening public services in Caribbean is focus of Commonwealth conference
Released:  18 June 2010
Senior officials share experiences of coping with the challenges resulting from the global economic crisis and climate change

Commonwealth programme aims to improve small business competition in Samoa
Released:  15 June 2010
The policy being implemented has special emphasis on developing women and youth owned enterprises

Integrity, professionalism and ethics are at the core of good journalism - Sharma
Released:  14 June 2010
Commonwealth Secretary-General urges media to serve the public by informing, educating and enlightening them

Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis briefed on Maritime Boundary Programme
Released:  11 June 2010
Project crucial to management of fishing, maritime security and the protection of marine environment

9WAMM Bridgetown Communique
Released:  10 June 2010
Ninth Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting, Bridgetown, Barbados, 7-9 June 2010