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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 The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, QC, with His Excellency, President Paul Kagame

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Commonwealth Secretary-General meets with President Kagame in Kigali ahead of CHOGM2022

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Women’s Affairs Ministers discuss the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the lives of women and girls across the Commonwealth

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A doctor taking a blood sample from a patient

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Commonwealth trains Zambian staff on management and corruption mitigation measures

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