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Guyana elections seen as fair, but inclusivity challenges remain - Commonwealth observer report on Guyana’s 2025 elections

A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG), which observed Guyana’s 1 September 2025 General and Regional Elections has concluded that the elections were largely peaceful with voting, counting, and tabulation professionally managed.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General receives Lifetime Achievement Award and Justice Medal in India

COG members looking at ballot boxs
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SG and President of Mauritius
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Secretary-General Scotland and President of Mauritius put a spotlight on need for greater Climate Finance

Joint pre-election statement on the 9 August 2022 elections in Kenya image
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Joint pre-election statement on the 9 August 2022 elections in Kenya

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