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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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The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC

International Women's Day Message from the Commonwealth Secretary-General

Namibia’s drive for just laws gains momentum with Commonwealth support

Sierra Leone rolls out Commonwealth software to manage public debt

Dr Lin Sambili-Gicheha, Sports Adviser in the Social Policy Development team at the Commonwealth Secretariat

Commonwealth Scholar makes big impact in sport for development

Commonwealth Peace Prize winners Imam Dr Muhammad Nurayn Ashaf and Pastor Dr James Movel Wuye

Inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize winners from Nigeria lauded for their contributions

Statement by the Commonwealth Secretary-General in support of Guyana after a Venezuelan coast guard vessel entered its territorial waters

A group photo of attendees at the Nigerian roundtable event at Marlborough House

Commonwealth Secretariat and Nigeria rally solution-driven innovation to solve the food and climate crisis

Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC

Commonwealth Secretary-General lauds Kenneth Kaunda’s legacy in Zambia

2025 Commonwealth Youth Awards Regional Finalists

20 Regional Finalists announced for 2025 Commonwealth Youth Awards

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