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HM Queen Elizabeth II signs Commonwealth Charter
Released:  11 March 2013
The Queen addresses High Commissioners and dignitaries at the Commonwealth Day Reception

Secretary-General's Commonwealth Day message
Released:  8 March 2013
Kamalesh Sharma on this year's Commonwealth theme ‘Opportunity through Enterprise’

HM Queen Elizabeth II to mark Commonwealth Day with signing of historic Charter
Released:  8 March 2013
This will be the Queen's first official engagement since she left hospital earlier this week

Secretary-General on conclusion of visit to Nigeria
Released:  7 March 2013
Kamalesh Sharma visited Nigeria from 4 to 7 March 2013

International Women’s Day 2013
Released:  7 March 2013
Message by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma: ‘The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum in the Commonwealth’

Commonwealth observers commend Kenyans for peaceful poll and call for calm as results come in
Released:  6 March 2013
Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group, Festus Mogae, said the country was now in a critical period as it awaits the results

Commonwealth Secretariat Spokesperson's statement on Maldives
Released:  5 March 2013
The Commonwealth Secretariat Spokesperson, Richard Uku, made the following statement today on the arrest of former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed in Malé on 5 March.

Positioning governance in the post-2015 agenda
Released:  2 March 2013
Deputy Secretary-General addresses global consultation in South Africa