From the Archives

 


From the Archive: Harare Declaration sets out fundamental values
Released:  21 October 2009
October 1991: Commonwealth vows to safeguard democracy and human rights

From the Archive: Commonwealth backs regional co-operation between states
Released:  14 October 2009
October 1969: Smith addresses Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

From the Archive: World’s financial stability on a ‘knife-edge’
Released:  7 October 2009
September 1984: Finance ministers welcome major Commonwealth report on the debt crisis

From the Archive: The Holdgate Report - 20 years on
Released:  9 September 2009
Landmark Commonwealth study gave world a ‘wake-up call’ on climate change and sea level rise

From the Archive: Trinidad and Tobago joins the Commonwealth
Released:  2 September 2009
August 1962: ‘Father of the Nation’ heralds the newly independent Caribbean nation in radio address

From the Archive: Uruguay trade talks greeted by Chief Anyaoku
Released:  26 August 2009
December 1993: Years of deadlock broken as Commonwealth urges support for developing countries

From the Archive: Economic sanctions against South Africa decreed
Released:  19 August 2009
August 1986: Leaders call for action by other governments at mini-summit

From the Archive: Leaders issue nuclear demand
Released:  12 August 2009
August 1973: Commonwealth wades into campaign for comprehensive test ban on nuclear weapons

Lusaka Declaration on Racism: 30 years on
Released:  5 August 2009
August 1979: Accord on Racism and Racial Prejudice sets out Commonwealth “duty” to tackle discrimination and apartheid amid crisis in Zimbabwe

From the Archive: Chief warns of Africa's marginalisation
Released:  29 July 2009
July 1995: Secretary-General calls for Africa to return to “centre stage in world affairs” during key speech commemorating end of slavery

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