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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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Country

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Statement by the Secretary-General on the situation in the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Statement from the Commonwealth Secretary-General on recent developments in Bangladesh

Commonwealth Secretary-General in Pakistan

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Commonwealth Secretary-General concludes first Pakistan visit with new youth initiatives

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Commonwealth ministers unite to champion inclusion and equality in sports

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Experts say marine law enforcement can revolutionise marine conservation, create jobs and feed millions

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Commonwealth Secretariat Celebrates Launch of The Gambia's New Digital Trade and Tourism Platforms

Family photo of ministers at the 11th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting

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Commonwealth ministers to leverage sport to drive forward development priorities

Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC

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Commonwealth Secretary-General to make first official visit to Pakistan

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Blog: How parametric insurance can support improved climate resilience in the Commonwealth

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