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Commonwealth ministers safeguard freedom of expression
Commonwealth Law Ministers have pushed forward discussion around freedom of speech and the role of the media as key elements for good governance across member states. This week, ministers from…
Commonwealth ministers convene for the CLMM 2022
The Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting 2022 (CLMM) has kicked off in Mauritius to advance Commonwealth consensus and cooperation. Hosted by the Attorney General’s Office Mauritius, this is the…
The Commonwealth at COP27
The Commonwealth has long championed global advocacy around climate change and ocean action. This year was no exception as the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, led a…
Commonwealth announces grants for ocean projects
The Commonwealth Secretariat has announced the first call for proposals under the newly established Commonwealth Blue Charter Project Incubator. New technical support and funding is available…
Zimbabwe makes “significant progress” to re-join Commonwealth
The Commonwealth Secretariat has released final remarks on its recent mission to Zimbabwe, as the country awaits its readmission bid’s outcome. A delegation led by the Assistant…
Celebrating Dominica Independence Day
Dominica Independence Day is observed on 3 November. This year marks the country’s 44th anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom. Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica,…
Scotland addresses Pan-African Parliament, mulls Zimbabwe re-admission
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has addressed the Pan-African Parliament during her tour to Lesotho and South Africa. The Secretary-General is on a week-long visit to…
Celebrating Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day
Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day is observed on 1 November. This year marks the country’s 41st anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom. Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign…
Celebrating Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Independence Day
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Independence Day is observed on 27 October. This year marks the country’s 43rd anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom. Saint Vincent and the…
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