Commonwealth News
UK launches the Commonwealth initiatives to boost trade, investment, and sustainable development
Nov 11, 2024
On October 23, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, speaking at the CHOGM Samoa Business Forum, announced two major initiatives: a Commonwealth Plan of Action for Finance and Investment and establishing a Commonwealth Standards Network. These efforts aim to strengthen...
Maldives Republic Day
Nov 11, 2024
This day is typically celebrated with parades, cultural events, and ceremonies highlighting Maldivian independence and national pride. Minister Adam Naseer praised President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's transparent leadership and commitment to inclusive governance this year....
Botswana President-elect declares public holiday for his inauguration
Nov 8, 2024
Botswana has declared a special public holiday to celebrate the inauguration of its new President, Advocate Duma Gideon Boko. Government spokesperson Montlenyane Baaitse confirmed that the holiday will begin with a half-day on Thursday, November 7, followed by a...
Samoa minister rallies for gender equality at CHOGM 2024
Nov 7, 2024
In a significant gathering at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 in Apia, Samoa, Ankita Yadav, representing the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce, met with Hon Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molio'o, Samoa's Minister for Women, Community, and Social...
CHOGM 2024: Addressing women’s role in climate action
Nov 7, 2024
Ankita Yadav, our representative from the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce, recently had the opportunity to meet with Hon Myles LaRoda, Member of Parliament and Minister for Social Services, Information, and Broadcasting of The Bahamas, during the Women’s Forum at the...
CHOGM 2024: Commonwealth leaders unite to tackle climate crisis amid calls for urgent action
Nov 6, 2024
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 in Samoa, Ankita Yadav, our representative from the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce, had the unique opportunity to meet with the Prime Minister of Tuvalu. The forum discussions centred on the critical issue...