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Commonwealth The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries It is home to 2 7 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries 33 of our members are small states, including many island nations
About us | Commonwealth At Commonwealth summits, we bring government leaders together to make decisions which impact the lives of all Commonwealth citizens By uniting our member countries, we amplify their voices and help them work together on global challenges
Member countries | Commonwealth Commonwealth countries are diverse: they are among the world’s biggest, smallest, richest and poorest countries Together they work to pursue common goals and values Small states are especially vulnerable to issues such as climate change and developmental challenges
Our history | Commonwealth At a Commonwealth Prime Ministers meeting in London in 1949, the London Declaration said that republics and other countries could be part of the Commonwealth The modern Commonwealth of Nations was born King George VI was the first Head of the Commonwealth, and Queen Elizabeth II became Head when he died
Facts | Commonwealth Half of the top 20 global emerging cities are in the Commonwealth: New Delhi, Mumbai, Nairobi, Kuala Lumpur, Bangalore, Johannesburg, Kolkata, Cape Town, Chennai and Dhaka Many small and developing Commonwealth countries are among those with the lowest ecological footprints worldwide
Map of Commonwealth countries The Commonwealth drives progress on historic BBNJ Agreement Read news Keynote address by the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, at her Welcome Reception
Our work | Commonwealth The Commonwealth is an association of 56 countries working towards shared goals of prosperity, democracy and peace The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation which co-ordinates and carries out much of the Commonwealth's work, supported by a network of more than 80 organisations
Together We Thrive: A Commonwealth fit for the future The Commonwealth today is stronger, more connected, and more relevant than ever Our continued strength will rely on the Commonwealth’s capacity to deliver continual progress In this spirit, the theme of this year’s Commonwealth Day , ‘Together We Thrive,’ is a call to action
Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey | Commonwealth Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey is the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth and the first woman from Africa to hold this office Follow updates from the Secretary-General Secretary-General on X Secretary-General on Facebook Speeches and statements