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Democracy not a destination but a journey - Sir Donald McKinnon
Released:  12 September 2012
The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to Maldives, Sir Donald McKinnon, said the Report of the Commission of National Inquiry is a turning point for the country to leave the past behind and move forward.

Parliament is the heart of democracy: Secretary-General
Released:  11 September 2012
Sharma calls on parliamentarians to advance democracy, development and diversity

Paralympics a shining example of courage and determination
Released:  10 September 2012
The athletes of the London 2012 Paralympics are an inspiration to the world for their courage and determination to excel, says Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma.

Commonwealth Secretary-General to visit Sri Lanka for 58th CPA Conference
Released:  6 September 2012
Talks are expected to focus on steps being taken by Sri Lanka to implement the report of its Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission.

Commonwealth to convene global forum on small states
Released:  3 September 2012
Conference to discuss unique development challenges of small states and identify practical options to build resilience and sustainable growth