Today at #CHOGM2024, Commonwealth Heads of Government announced the selection of the Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, currently the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana, as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
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🎥 Watch the highlights from CHOGM 2024 - Day 6! Leaders gathered on the final day to review progress & set a shared course for the future. They reaffirmed their commitment to tackling global challenges, enhancing resilience & empowering youth & women. Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been selected as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Antigua & Barbuda will host the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2026. #CHOGM2024 #Commonwealth
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Happy Independence Day #StVincentandtheGrenadines! Learn more about St Vincent and the Grenadines and the #Commonwealth 👉: https://ow.ly/227850TqNJo
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🎥 Highlights from the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting! The powerful voices & rhythmic dancing of performers thrilled the audience, showcasing the rich culture of Samoa. The biennial gathering is the first to be held in a small island developing state in the Pacific. 🇼🇸 #CHOGM2024
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The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting kicked off with a vibrant display of Samoan culture! 🇼🇸 Member countries united in Apia, calling for solidarity and collective solutions. CHOGM 2024 featured several ministerial meetings, over 35 side events & 4 Forums. It will include the election of the new Secretary-General when the meeting closes. 🔗 More: https://bit.ly/4hioaBK
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📸 The Commonwealth 'Aiga' at #CHOGM2024! Today, leaders from across the Commonwealth gathered in Apia, Samoa for the opening of the 2024 #Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. 🔹 See photos from the Opening Ceremony on Flickr: https://bit.ly/4eYyDAF 🔹 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eqrxtmRP
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📢 Live now: The Official Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (#CHOGM2024) See Commonwealth leaders reaffirm their common values and agree on actions and policies to improve the lives of all their citizens. Scheduled to speak: Prime Minister of Samoa, Hon Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, President of Rwanda, H.E. Paul Kagame, and His Majesty The King, Head of the Commonwealth. 📺 Watch the livestream: https://bit.ly/4e0VyKz
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🌍 The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting officially opens today in Apia, Samoa. 🤝 Commonwealth leaders will reaffirm shared values and agree on actions to improve the lives of all 2.7 billion citizens. 📺 Watch live: https://bit.ly/4e0VyKz #CHOGM2024
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🌍 The #Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries. 👩🏽 It is home to 2.7 billion people and includes advanced economies and developing countries. 🗺 33 members are small states, with many island nations. 👶 Over 60% of the Commonwealth’s population is aged 29 or under. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3o1tDpX
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The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting officially opens today in Apia, Samoa, under the theme ‘One Resilient Future: Transforming our Common Wealth’. Leaders of Commonwealth countries will come together to reaffirm their shared values and agree on collective action to improve the lives of 2.7 billion citizens. It marks the first CHOGM His Majesty The King will attend as Head of the Commonwealth. 📺 Watch the livestream: https://bit.ly/4e0VyKz #CHOGM2024
CHOGM 2024: Opening Ceremony
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