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Commonwealth leaders at the Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

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CHOGM 2026 opens with drive to unlock prosperity for Commonwealth’s 2.7 billion people

The 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) opened in Antigua and Barbuda today with a drive for bold partnerships between governments and businesses to unlock prosperity for the Commonwealth’s 2.7 billion people.

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Commonwealth Sports Breakfast - CHOGM 2022

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Birmingham 2022 to help boost development and health outcomes across the Commonwealth

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Commonwealth leaders discuss urgent and growing threat of anti-microbial resistance

Re-thinking mental health event at CHOGM 2022

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Bangladesh and Rwanda announce the Kigali-Dhaka compact on mental health

CHOGM 2022 Day 5 - Ending violence against women and girls event

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Commonwealth leaders come together to respond to increase in violence against women and girls

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Youth ministers promise strong support for Commonwealth Youth Forum declaration and action plan

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CHOGM 2022: Daily Highlights – 22 June

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World Environment Court proposed at meeting of Commonwealth civil society experts ahead of COP27

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Ministers call for greater international action to strengthen the resilience of Small States

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$10 million extra funding for Commonwealth Small Island Developing States

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