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News Archive

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Ignorance is the International Criminal Court’s worst enemy
Released:  15 March 2010
President Song on mission to quash misunderstanding of the ‘court of last resort’

Country report: Spotlight on Belize
Released:  15 March 2010
Improving teaching standards and training police and prosecutors to fight high-tech crimes are among the Commonwealth’s work programmes in the Central American country

Authors from seven different countries make the final of Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
Released:  12 March 2010
The regional winners of this year’s Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book and Best First Book have been announced, showcasing “the incredible diversity, history and life of the Commonwealth”.

Universal Periodic Review of human rights important for realisation of fundamental rights of all peoples
Released:  11 March 2010
Masire-Mwamba says renewal of commitments to human rights can uplift lives

Global celebrations mark Commonwealth Week
Released:  10 March 2010
"We need to broker partnerships that combine the benefits accruing from scientific and technological advancement” – Nigeria’s Acting President

A message from Her Majesty The Queen
Released:  8 March 2010
Head of the Commonwealth, on Commonwealth Day 2010

Sharma warmly welcomes Rwanda to Commonwealth
Released:  8 March 2010
"The Commonwealth can benefit Rwanda, but so too of course can Rwanda benefit the Commonwealth" - Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma

Commonwealth Day 2010 message from Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma
Released:  8 March 2010
In the Commonwealth and the world over, our use of science and technology – in the causes of society and development – has been largely for the good.

Visit of the Secretary-General to Geneva
Released:  5 March 2010
The Secretary-General met the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Pascal Lamy, as well as the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Dr Supachai Panitchpakdi.

Brian Lara and Dwight Yorke to visit London school on Commonwealth Day 2010
Released:  4 March 2010
Sporting icons will conduct cricket and soccer clinics at Trinity School Croydon