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26 Nov 2007
 
 
No decision on climate change at Commonwealth summit
CLIMATE CHANGE
A Commonwealth summit that ended on Sunday united behind decisive action against Pakistan but was too divided to issue the tough statement on climate change that vulnerable island nations wanted....
 
 
23 Nov 2007
 
Commonwealth suspends Pakistan over emergency rule
COMMONWEALTH
The 53-nation Commonwealth suspended Pakistan's membership on Thursday, after President Pervez Musharraf failed to meet a deadline to lift emergency rule and resign as army chief. The...
 
 
20 Nov 2007
 
Uganda wants Commonwealth to break trade barriers
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni urged Commonwealth members on Tuesday to break down trade barriers preventing poor countries from exporting processed, value-added exports instead of raw...
 
 
13 Jan 2005
 
SA hails island meeting a success
News
The South African Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, yesterday hailed as a success, the conclusion of international negotiations on the sustainable...
 
 
09 Dec 2003
 
Commonwealth summit closes on sour note
News
The Commonwealth summit limped to a close on Monday on a sour note of crisis and recrimination after Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe angrily pulled his troubled country out of the world body.
 
 
08 Dec 2003
 
DA accuses Mbeki of 'embarrassing South Africa'
News
President Thabo Mbeki had embarrassed South Africa by voting against the re-election of former New Zealand foreign minister Don McKinnon as Commonwealth secretary-general, the Democratic Alliance...
 
 
05 Dec 2003
 
Zim high on agenda for C’wealth summit
News
Commonwealth leaders will try to find a way to resolve their dispute over the suspension of Zimbabwe from the 54-member grouping but do not want the issue to dominate their summit, the body's...
 
 
04 Dec 2003
 
Commonwealth to meet under shadow of north-south split
News
The 52 leaders of the Commonwealth of Nations are to meet tomorrow in Abuja for a summit designed to promote democracy and development but overshadowed by the threat of a north-south split over...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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