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Incoming Commonwealth Secretary-General the Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and outgoing Secretary-General the Rt Hon. Patricia Scotland KC, in Marlborough House, London

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CHOGM 2024: Day 6 highlights

Outgoing Secretary-General the Rt Hon. Patricia Scotland KC (right), congratulated her successor, the Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, currently Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, following her selection by Heads of Government.

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Commonwealth observers head to Ghana for December 2024 general elections

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Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Transition Agenda: the race to triple renewable capacity

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Guyana's Green Gold: The Iwokrama Forest’s success showcased at COP29

Forest Carbon Toolkit

The growth of forest carbon financing in the Commonwealth

Commonwealth Secretary-General at the space leaders summit at COP29

CommonSpace: A new era of space sustainability

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SIDS leaders say Apia Commonwealth Ocean Declaration key to accelerating climate action

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Fighting sea-level rise a long-term endeavour, say small island leaders

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The Commonwealth Apia Ocean Declaration in 10

Commonwealth Secretary-General Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC

Commonwealth Secretary-General encourages increased investment in the Caribbean

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