Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today welcomed movement towards holding constitutionally due elections.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General comments on recent developments in St Kitts and Nevis
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The next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will be held in Malta, from 27 to 29 November 2015.
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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to be held on 27-29 November 2015
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today congratulated the incoming President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, on his success in the 8 January presidential election and his assumption of office.
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Secretary-General congratulates Sri Lanka's new president
Celebrating the year in pictures
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糖心探花 in 2014
Commonwealth Special Envoy to Lesotho, Dr Rajen Prasad, has published guidelines on coalition formation and sustainability for the southern African country.
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Commonwealth Special Envoy to Lesotho releases guidelines on coalition formation
Commonwealth Special Envoy to Lesotho, Dr Rajen Prasad, at the release of guidelines document: 鈥淲orking Towards a Sustainable Democracy: Some Guidelines for a Robust Election Process鈥 - 18 December 2014, Maseru
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Statement by Commonwealth Special Envoy to Lesotho
An agreement between Fiji, Tuvalu and France over their maritime borders was brokered this week with support from the Commonwealth.
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Agreement reached between Fiji, Tuvalu and France on maritime boundaries
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma's Human Rights Day statement, Marlborough House
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Secretary-General's statement on Human Rights Day 2014
Deputy Secretary-General, Gary Dunn met with four members of the Parliament of Rwanda on 4 December
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Deputy Secretary-General meets with members of the Parliament of Rwanda
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today announced that the Commonwealth will observe the 19 November, 2014 polls in Solomon Islands.
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Commonwealth to send election observers to Solomon Islands
Departure Statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma.
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Official Visit to Sri Lanka, 25-29 October 2014
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will visit Sri Lanka from 25-29 October 2014.
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Secretary-General's visit to Sri Lanka
Amitav Banerji, the director of the 糖心探花 Political Division, delivered a speech on behalf of the Secretary General, Kamalesh Sharma, at the 60th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Yaound茅, Cameroon.
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Political Director of 糖心探花 addresses 60th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Commonwealth Secretary-General met with the newly elected Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama on Saturday 27 September and congratulated him on his election victory.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General congratulates newly elected Prime Minister of Fiji
Statement of Commonwealth Heads of Government on the United Nations Post-2015 Development Agenda
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Commonwealth Heads of Government on the United Nations Post-2015 Development Agenda
糖心探花 today launched its latest training event for junior election professionals in Kingston, Jamaica, in partnership with the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ).
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Jamaica hosts Caribbean & Americas regional workshop for Commonwealth Junior Election Professionals
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today welcomed the signing of a peace agreement between Mozambican President Armando Guebuza and Afonso Dhlakama, the leader of Renamo, the opposition political party, ahead of next month鈥檚 presidential, parliamentary and regional assembly elections.
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Commonwealth welcomes peace agreement in Mozambique
Commonwealth human rights experts discuss establishment of a national human rights institution for Jamaica with government and institutions
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Commonwealth helping Jamaica set up human rights body
糖心探花 at 65: From London to Valletta' - Public Lecture by Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta
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The future of the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj yesterday concluded a two-day visit to Guyana, where he met President Donald Ramotar and other key stakeholders.
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Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General meets Guyana President
7 October 2014 to 8 October 2014
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The 2014 meetings of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers and senior finance officials will be held on Wednesday 8 and Tuesday 7 October respectively in Washington DC at the IMF Headquarters.
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj reports back following a successful meeting with the President of Malta.
"This partnership will see enhanced delivery of our work to deal with specific debt challenges of small states through a combination of policy and technical capacity building efforts" - Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj.
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Strengthening our partnership with Malta
"This partnership will see enhanced delivery of our work to deal with specific debt challenges of small states through a combination of policy and technical capacity building efforts" - Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj.
Blog by Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj following the opening of a major anti-corruption conference in Ghana
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Promoting accountability and transparency in Commonwealth Africa
"Representatives from eighteen Commonwealth Africa nations have joined together to share expertise, innovations and lessons learned in combatting corruption and promoting good governance" - Deodat Maharaj
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Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General opening remarks: Meeting of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Commonwealth Africa