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Media Room

NewspapersThe Commonwealth Secretariat maintains links with the media through press briefings, press conferences, interviews and informal contacts.

We also issue press releases, audio tapes and videos about the Commonwealth's activities, and produce radio and television programmes as well as films about the work of the Commonwealth Secretariat.

Broadcast Video

Broadcast quality video about the Commonwealth is now available free of charge for journalists from The NewsMarket. More...

Click on the link below for a list of our key media contacts

Media Contacts

Read the latest press releases below or search the archive for past material.

Latest Press Releases

Commonwealth Secretary-General to visit South Africa
Released: 23 October 2009