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The Commonwealth celebrates ‘Unlocking opportunities together’

Commonwealth Day was celebrated on 9 March, reaffirming the Commonwealth’s desire for peace among all peoples and nations, and the belief that, together, opportunities can be unlocked for everyone, everywhere.

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An underwater photograph of a shoal of fish circling the sun above

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Commonwealth study finds increased focus on ocean-climate action

Group photo of attendees at the Commonwealth Youth event on Democracy Today in the Commonwealth: Enhancing Youth Political Participation in Governance

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Young people call for greater political inclusion in dialogue with Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers

Prime Minister of Samoa, the Hon Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, speaking at the Marlborough House Dialogues

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Samoan Prime Minister and Commonwealth Secretary-General urge stronger efforts to get more women into leadership

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Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers meet to discuss responses to global crises

Collage of young people raising the Commonwealth Flag for Peace around the Commonwealth

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Blog: Amplifying the voices of our youth in Commonwealth Week

King Charles delivers his special Commonwealth Day Message 2023

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56 countries honour common values, purpose and joint action on Commonwealth Day

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Commonwealth Secretary-General raises Peace Flag to mark Commonwealth Day

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Wreath Laying Ceremony for those who served in the two World Wars on Commonwealth Day

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2023 Commonwealth Day Message from His Majesty King Charles III

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