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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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Maya Nanan, 2023 Commonwealth Youth Award Winner, with the Duke of Edinburgh and Commonwealth Secretary-General

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Next generation of young leaders to be honoured at the 2025 Commonwealth Youth Awards

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Commonwealth ministerial group reiterates the need for a peaceful resolution of the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela

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Commonwealth to observe Sri Lanka’s presidential election

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Statement from the Commonwealth Secretary-General on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal

lecturers being trained at a university seminar

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Commonwealth empowers educators in The Gambia with artificial intelligence training

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Blog: Tax revenue in Commonwealth Small States - A tax-to-GDP analysis

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 President-Designate and Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, Government of Azerbaijan, signing the joint declaration and MoU 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Tonga

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Commonwealth Secretariat and Government of Azerbaijan sign joint declaration and MOU to enhance climate action

Ministers meet on the steps of Marlborough House

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Ministerial Task Force advocates more collaboration on youth development

The Commonwealth Secretary-General speaks at the launch event for Commonwealth StrategusAI

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The Commonwealth Secretariat and Intel launches StrategusAI — an AI-driven policy toolkit for Commonwealth policymakers

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