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Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey and Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne

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'CHOGM 2026 is our moment to shape what comes next' - Secretary-General

World leaders will gather in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, next week for the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with a call to accelerate partnerships and investment in the interest of the Commonwealth’s 2.7 billion people.

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Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Special Envoy and former President of the Republic of Malawi, H.E. Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera

Commonwealth Special Envoy concludes visit to the United Republic of Tanzania

31st Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)

Commonwealth support strengthens voice of member countries in deep-sea mining talks

Commonwealth joins high-level mission to support dialogue and restore inclusive governance in Sierra Leone

Commonwealth Secretariat and St. Kitts and Nevis team up to strengthen e-commerce laws

Commonwealth and global partners ramp up support for SIDS on the climate frontline

Our Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey marks one year in office – one year of impact

Panelists for the 10th Commonwealth Debate on Sport and Sustainable Development

Commonwealth debate examines sport’s role in promoting equality and inclusion

Commonwealth Public Debt Management Award winners

Officials from Barbados, Sri Lanka and Tanzania win Commonwealth Public Debt Management Awards

Commonwealth report warns that crippling public debt prevents investing in young people

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