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Departure Statement - Commonwealth ministerial mission to Maldives
Released:  19 February 2012
A Commonwealth ministerial mission has been in the Maldives capital, Male, to gain a better understanding of recent events in the South Asian state

Arrival Statement - Commonwealth ministerial mission to Maldives
Released:  17 February 2012
A Commonwealth ministerial mission has arrived in the Maldives capital, Male, to gain a better understanding of recent events in the South Asian state

Commonwealth Secretary-General to Pakistan: You can always count on us
Released:  17 February 2012
Message by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma. Mr Sharma is visiting Islamabad, Pakistan, from 16 to 19 February, 2012.

Commonwealth ministers to arrive in Maldives Friday
Released:  16 February 2012
Delegation will hold discussions with key interlocutors on circumstances surrounding the resignation of President Mohamed Nasheed

My Culture
Released:  16 February 2012
Send in photos, video, audio or stories showing your culture and we’ll feature a selection on our websites and Facebook page

African symposium explores natural fibres
Released:  15 February 2012
South Africa conference looks at the economic potential of natural fibres

Project advances women entrepreneurs
Released:  13 February 2012
Commonwealth businesswomen succeed at Europe’s largest buyers fair

CMAG statement on Maldives
Released:  12 February 2012
Extraordinary Teleconference of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG)

Prize winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to speak at Commonwealth Lecture
Released:  10 February 2012
Winner of the 2007 Orange Prize For Fiction will speak on ‘Connecting Cultures’

Spokesperson's statement on Maldives
Released:  9 February 2012
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma spoke to President Mohamed Waheed and former President Mohamed Nasheed on 9 February 2012.