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Speeches

A selection of the speeches on Commonwealth issues:

Raising the Standard: Promoting Actions, Behaviours and Programmes to Achieve Public Service Excellence
20 October 2008
Deputy Secretary-General Ransford Smith, CAPAM 2008 Biennial Conference, Bridgetown, Barbados
Opening Speech - Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting
6 October 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Castries, St Lucia
Commonwealth ICT Summit
6 October 2008
Betty Mould Iddrisu, Director, Legal and Constitutional Affairs, 6th Annual CTO Forum, Abuja, Nigeria
World Teachers Day 2008
3 October 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Marlborough House, London
The Commonwealth – the Way Forward
2 October 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Royal Commonwealth Society, London, UK
Address by Ransford Smith on Global Dialogue on Customs Capacity Building at the World Customs Organization
2 October 2008
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Ransford Smith, ICO Conference Centre, London
Pacific Islands Forum Summit
19 August 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Alofi, Niue
Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting
9 August 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Beijing, China
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Annual Conference
5 August 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Fifth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF5)
14 July 2008
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma, Marlborough House, London, UK