Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting took place in London and Windsor from 16 to 20 April 2018.

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African leaders gather in London for illegal wildlife talks

African leaders gather in London to discuss ambitious proposals to protect endangered species across Africa.

The Duke of Cambridge, the Foreign Secretary and African Commonwealth leaders discussing illegal wildlife trade

Foreign Secretary launches Platform for Girls' Education

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson calls on world leaders to ensure 12 years of quality education for all.

Prince Harry, Ms Meghan Markle and the Foreign Secretary at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting reception about girls' education

PM's words at opening of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on 19 April 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May spoke at the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

Prime Minister Theresa May speaking at the opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

Foreign Secretary expands UK Commonwealth diplomatic network

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson announced an expansion of the UK's overseas network with the opening of nine new diplomatic posts in Commonwealth countries.

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson speaking at the foreign ministers' meeting during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

UK Government rallies Commonwealth to unite on marine waste

The UK Government rallies Commonwealth to unite on marine waste, leading by example with ambitious plans to end sale of plastic straws, stirrers and cotton...