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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 presenting Commonwealth Charter to President Julius Maada Bio

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President highlights relevance of Commonwealth stake in Sierra Leone progress

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Tonga volcano and tsunami relief

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Institutionalising climate finance in the Government of Belize

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New training database to boost ocean learning

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New education study offers strategies to fill COVID learning gaps

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Commonwealth ready to assist Tonga following dual disasters

Secretary-General with President of Sierra Leone

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Secretary-General looks to The Gambia as beacon of democratic progress as new President takes oath of office

Group photo of experts attending the cybercrime conference in Ghana

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Experts meet in Ghana on addressing cybercrime in Sub-Saharan Africa

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