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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 Health Ministers Meeting 2023

Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, speaking at the Monaco Ocean Initiative

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Commonwealth Secretary-General galvanises concerted action to tackle ocean funding crisis

Commonwealth Secretary-General at the launch of the redesigned Your Commonwealth website

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Commonwealth Secretary-General launches redesigned website for Commonwealth Youth Networks

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Assessments highlight opportunities for Caribbean blue economies

The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC Commonwealth Secretary-General

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Commonwealth Secretary-General to call for increased co-operation and action on oceans at Monaco Blue Initiative

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

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