Commonwealth

Commonwealth leaders say sinking nations should keep their maritime boundaries

The 56 countries with roots in Britain's empire issued the Commonwealth's first Ocean Declaration at the end of a summit of the group in Samoa.

26 October 2024, 10:40 IST

Commonwealth leaders say sinking nations should keep their maritime boundaries

26 October 2024, 10:40 IST

King Charles acknowledges Commonwealth's 'painful' history with slavery on summit agenda

Representatives of 56 countries, most with roots in Britain's empire, are attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) that began in Samoa on Monday.

25 October 2024, 05:26 IST

King Charles acknowledges Commonwealth's 'painful' history with slavery on summit agenda

25 October 2024, 05:26 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

Scotland said India has the opportunity to lead a just and equitable energy transition by sharing expertise and technology within the 56-nation club called the Commonwealth, which represents 2.7 billion people.

31 July 2024, 15:48 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

31 July 2024, 15:48 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis, should not repeat West's mistakes: Commonwealth SG

She also said that India can exemplify a new, clean and safe development model that can serve as a beacon of hope for the Global South.

31 July 2024, 09:13 IST

India not responsible for climate crisis, should not repeat West's mistakes: Commonwealth SG

31 July 2024, 09:13 IST

India's technical assistance critically important: Commonwealth chief

Patricia Scotland's remarks came as she hosted the 22nd Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers meeting in London on the theme of 'Driving Resilience, Equity, and Skills for an Inclusive Future'.

17 May 2024, 04:06 IST

India's technical assistance critically important: Commonwealth chief

17 May 2024, 04:06 IST

Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's October meeting in Samoa

Samoa will be the first Pacific small island state to host the annual Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, putting the spotlight on climate change.

27 March 2024, 09:50 IST

Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's October meeting in Samoa

27 March 2024, 09:50 IST

Need to make justice delivery system more flexible to deal with new challenges: PM Modi

PM Modi touched on the rise of cryptocurrency and cyber threats as presenting 'new challenges' that needed a more flexible and adaptable justice delivery system.

03 February 2024, 10:55 IST

Need to make justice delivery system more flexible to deal with new challenges: PM Modi

03 February 2024, 10:55 IST

India should make sure gender parity, inclusivity is woven in G20 agenda: Commonwealth Gen-Sec

What makes climate disaster even more concerning is that women and girls are often the hardest hit victims, Patricia Scotland noted.

02 September 2023, 12:22 IST

India should make sure gender parity, inclusivity is woven in G20 agenda: Commonwealth Gen-Sec

02 September 2023, 12:22 IST

Samoa's Don Opeloge on record-breaking spree at CWC

He claimed the gold with his first clean and jerk attempt of 200kg.

15 July 2023, 16:43 IST

Samoan weightlifter Don Opeloge on record-breaking spree at Commonwealth Championships

Samoa's Don Opeloge on record-breaking spree at CWC

15 July 2023, 16:43 IST

Anti-monarchy group wants India for Commonwealth lead

Graham Smith, CEO of Republic, referenced the latest opinion polls to show declining support for the monarchy

24 April 2023, 15:18 IST

UK anti-monarchy group calls on India to take Commonwealth lead

Anti-monarchy group wants India for Commonwealth lead

24 April 2023, 15:18 IST