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UK All-Party Parliamentary Group visits the Commonwealth Secretariat
Released:  28 June 2012
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma met with members of the United Kingdom All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Commonwealth at Marlborough House, headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, on 28 June 2012.

New Commonwealth manual to help court administrators improve access to justice for citizens
Released:  28 June 2012
“Courts exist to serve the public and to provide a critical service” — Roger Bilodeau, QC, and Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada

Electoral network meeting ends with renewed commitment
Released:  27 June 2012
Commonwealth Electoral Network members commit to strengthening electoral processes across the Commonwealth

Secretary-General launches first ‘Connects’ workspace
Released:  26 June 2012
Commonwealth Electoral Network gets dedicated online meeting place

Politics central to successful public administration says Commonwealth official
Released:  25 June 2012
Political will to translate development into real, co-ordinated action crucial for very small island states.

Commonwealth countries urged to strengthen their financial accounting
Released:  22 June 2012
Eighteen Commonwealth countries shared their plans for moving from fragile to robust accounting standards for greater economic prosperity at a Commonwealth Secretariat meeting from 18 to 20 June 2012.

Why does getting public sector accounting right matter?
Released:  22 June 2012

Commonwealth Election Network to meet in Toronto
Released:  22 June 2012
Delegates will discuss technology and integrity in elections

Commonwealth to tackle non-communicable diseases in West Africa
Released:  22 June 2012
Meeting will explore action plans to deal with NCDs such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and chronic respiratory diseases

Regional bodies sign historic agreements at Rio+20 Commonwealth event
Released:  21 June 2012
Organisations will co-operate on dealing with climate change and promoting sustainable development