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Commonwealth Secretary-General praises India's justice system
Released:  7 February 2011
India's Supreme Court has played a pivotal role in interpreting and championing human rights - Kamalesh Sharma

Sport, Development and Peace - ‘time to move from talk to fact’ urges Secretary-General
Released:  7 February 2011
Commonwealth sports advisory body meets in Delhi to take forward decisions from ministers

Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General to visit Nigeria ahead of polls
Released:  4 February 2011
“Much is riding on the upcoming elections and the challenge for Nigeria is to demonstrate that both the process and outcome meet Commonwealth values" - Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba

Secretary-General calls on Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard
Released:  2 February 2011
Sharma expresses the Commonwealth's concerns with respect to the recent flooding and the effects of Cyclone Yasi

Commonwealth statement on non-communicable diseases a 'seminal moment'
Released:  2 February 2011
"I support the Commonwealth strategy of getting people together, which has to be an important part of achieving success at the UN High-Level Summit on Non-Communicable Diseases" - Mark Lodge