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The Commonwealth

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The Commonwealth is an association of 56 countries working together for development, democracy and peace.

Secretary-General: @SGCommonwealth

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Trade must work for everyone – from women entrepreneurs to young job-seekers. I look forward to welcoming ministers, innovators & business leaders to the #Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting & our inaugural Business Summit as we build a fairer, more inclusive trading system.

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Kenya is deploying #Commonwealth Meridian - our debt management system - to track loans, monitor repayments and generate financial reports in real-time. Watch this @NTVKenya report to learn how the move will improve debt transparency and decision-making 👇

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🔴 Live from the 23rd Dr. Theo-Ben Gurirab Lecture Series! Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey & Ministry of International Relations & Trade Amb. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi explore “Fostering Resilience: Strengthening Intra-Commonwealth Trade & Investment” 📈 🔗 bit.ly/449ZPbH

🔴 Live from the 23rd Dr. Theo-Ben Gurirab Lecture Series!
 
<a href="/SGCommonwealth/">Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey</a> Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey &amp; <a href="/MIRT_NAMIBIA/">Ministry of International Relations & Trade</a> Amb. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi explore “Fostering Resilience: Strengthening Intra-Commonwealth Trade &amp; Investment” 📈
 
🔗 bit.ly/449ZPbH
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📢Join Day 1 of the #Commonwealth Business Summit live from #Namibia! Hear from global business leaders, CEOs & innovators shaping the future of trade and investment across the Commonwealth. 🎥Watch #CBS2025 live from 9am CAT on 18 June: bit.ly/4la2RDy Ministry of International Relations & Trade

📢Join Day 1 of the #Commonwealth Business Summit live from #Namibia!

Hear from global business leaders, CEOs &amp; innovators shaping the future of trade and investment across the Commonwealth.

🎥Watch #CBS2025 live from 9am CAT on 18 June: bit.ly/4la2RDy

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HISTORIC: Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has hailed this week as historic for Namibia and the continent as it is the first time the Commonwealth Summit is being hosted in Africa. (Video: Justina Shuumbwa) #NampaTV #CommonwealthTrade #CBS2025

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[ON AIR] Namibia is hosting the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting & Business Summit. The summit brings together ministers & business leaders to unlock trade opportunities. Asanda Beda speaks to Rajiv Babooram, Head of the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda. #RiseAndShine

[ON AIR] Namibia is hosting the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting &amp; Business Summit. 

The summit brings together ministers &amp; business leaders to unlock trade opportunities. 

<a href="/FavoredAsa/">Asanda Beda</a> speaks to Rajiv Babooram, Head of the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda.

#RiseAndShine
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🔴 Live now: The #Commonwealth Business Summit is underway! Tune in to hear from global business leaders, CEOs and innovators shaping the future of #CommonwealthTrade. 🎥 Watch live: bit.ly/3HKiPpw Ministry of International Relations & Trade | #CBS2025

🔴 Live now: The #Commonwealth Business Summit is underway!

Tune in to hear from global business leaders, CEOs and innovators shaping the future of #CommonwealthTrade.

🎥 Watch live: bit.ly/3HKiPpw

<a href="/MIRT_NAMIBIA/">Ministry of International Relations & Trade</a> | #CBS2025
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The #CBS2025 kicks off today, marking a historic moment for Africa as this is the first time the business summit is held on African soil #CommonwealthTrade #NampaTV #CBS2025 (Video: Justina Shuumbwa)

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Keynote address by Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on 'Harnessing Commonwealth Trade for Shared Prosperity.' #CBS2025 #Commonwealth (Video: Justina Shuumbwa) #NampatV Ministry of International Relations & Trade The Commonwealth

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Honoured to join Hon. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi at the 23rd Dr. Theo-Ben Gurirab Lecture Series, My NUST. A highlight was meeting Fenny Tutjavi, Namibia’s youngest MP at just 22. Over 60% of our citizens are under 30. Youth are our greatest asset! #CommonwealthTrade

Honoured to join Hon. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi at the 23rd Dr. Theo-Ben Gurirab Lecture Series, <a href="/NUST_Namibia/">My NUST</a>.

A highlight was meeting Fenny Tutjavi, Namibia’s youngest MP at just 22. Over 60% of our citizens are under 30. Youth are our greatest asset!

#CommonwealthTrade
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The inaugural #Commonwealth Business Summit is underway in Windhoek, #Namibia. #CBS2025 is bringing business leaders together to chart a course for more inclusive & resilient #CommonwealthTrade. 🎥 Watch live: bit.ly/3HKBCB6 📅 See the schedule: bit.ly/3HMZ3JT

The inaugural #Commonwealth Business Summit is underway in Windhoek, #Namibia.

#CBS2025 is bringing business leaders together to chart a course for more inclusive &amp; resilient #CommonwealthTrade.

🎥 Watch live: bit.ly/3HKBCB6
📅 See the schedule: bit.ly/3HMZ3JT
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By 2050, 559M people in the #Commonwealth will be aged 65+ The Living Well–Ageing Well Innovation Challenge is unlocking bold, sustainable solutions for healthy ageing. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/3G0Q2wm

By 2050, 559M people in the #Commonwealth will be aged 65+

The Living Well–Ageing Well Innovation Challenge is unlocking bold, sustainable solutions for healthy ageing.

Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/3G0Q2wm
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"Let us translate our collective values into practical trade and investment partnerships toward achieving intra-#Commonwealth trade of US$2 trillion by 2030." H.E. Amb. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, Minister of Ministry of International Relations & Trade, at the #CBS2025 opening ceremony 🔗TheCommonwealth.org/CBS2025

"Let us translate our collective values into practical trade and investment partnerships toward achieving intra-#Commonwealth trade of US$2 trillion by 2030."

H.E. Amb. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, Minister of <a href="/MIRT_NAMIBIA/">Ministry of International Relations & Trade</a>, at the #CBS2025 opening ceremony

🔗TheCommonwealth.org/CBS2025
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"In a world that is fragmenting, the #Commonwealth, by conviction & choice, has decided to be the place for connection, partnership & shared prosperity." Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on harnessing the Commonwealth Trade Advantage at #CBS2025

"In a world that is fragmenting, the #Commonwealth, by conviction &amp; choice, has decided to be the place for connection, partnership &amp; shared prosperity."

Hon Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, <a href="/SGCommonwealth/">Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey</a>, on harnessing the Commonwealth Trade Advantage at #CBS2025
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Proud to welcome ministers, business leaders and partners to the inaugural #Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek, Namibia. This is our moment to turn the Commonwealth Trade Advantage into real trade opportunities for all across our 56 member countries. #CBS2025

Proud to welcome ministers, business leaders and partners to the inaugural #Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek, Namibia.

This is our moment to turn the Commonwealth Trade Advantage into real trade opportunities for all across our 56 member countries.

#CBS2025
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If we want to harness #CommonwealthTrade for shared prosperity, we must focus on: 🤝 Inclusion - so no one is left behind 🌐 Innovation - for a digital future 📈 Investment - to unlock our full potential Let’s get to work. #CBS2025

If we want to harness #CommonwealthTrade for shared prosperity, we must focus on:

🤝 Inclusion - so no one is left behind
🌐 Innovation - for a digital future
📈 Investment - to unlock our full potential

Let’s get to work.

#CBS2025
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Hon Shirley Botchwey Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey held her first TV interview with Charlotte Gallagher from @BBCWorldService She spoke about how the #Commonwealth can better support its member countries in boosting trade & investment, protecting human rights for all, & advancing shared values.

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The three-day Inaugural Commonwealth Business Summit, taking place alongside the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting, has officially commenced today, 18 June 2025, in Windhoek, Namibia. Read facebook.com/share/p/14Fqww… The Commonwealth #CBS2025

The three-day Inaugural Commonwealth Business Summit, taking place alongside the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting, has officially commenced today, 18 June 2025, in Windhoek, Namibia.

Read facebook.com/share/p/14Fqww…

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The #Commonwealth Business Summit opened today in Windhoek with a clear message: trade and investment must deliver for all. #CBS2025 brought together leaders to explore practical solutions for inclusive & resilient growth under the theme, "Harnessing #CommonwealthTrade for

The #Commonwealth Business Summit opened today in Windhoek with a clear message: trade and investment must deliver for all.

#CBS2025 brought together leaders to explore practical solutions for inclusive &amp; resilient growth under the theme, "Harnessing #CommonwealthTrade for