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Commonwealth to observe Dominica elections

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The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica has officially invited a Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) to oversee the country’s general elections scheduled for 6 December. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia…

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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 first in-person…

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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 delegation to the United…

President Emmerson Mnangagwa applied for Zimbabwe to be re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations in 2018

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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 Secretary-General, Professor Luis…

Patricia Scotland addresses Pan-African Parliament

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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 Lesotho and South Africa to…

Commonwealth welcomes Togo with flag-raising ceremony in London

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The Commonwealth has marked Togo’s entry with a special flag-raising ceremony at Marlborough House, London. Togo became the 56th member of the Commonwealth on 25 June 2022 following approval from…

Lesotho general elections underway, Commonwealth calls for voter roll review

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Lesotho has headed to the polls as the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) expressed concerns that voter roll caused confusion and disenfranchised voters in some areas. The country voted to choose…