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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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Head of Commonwealth Observer Group and former President of Seychelles, HE Danny Faure

Commonwealth Observer Group commends Gabon's peaceful polls, calls for increased civic participation

New model contracts to help governments negotiate fairer investment contracts

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Commonwealth youth leaders take centre stage for summit

Debate teams at the 9th Commonwealth Debate on Sport and Sustainable Development

Commonwealth debate reinforces the "intangible cultural heritage of sport"

Former Seychelles President Danny Faure to lead Commonwealth Observer Group to Gabon's Presidential Election

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