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UK and the Commonwealth

18 June 2018 — Press release

Foreign Secretary announces appointment of UK Commonwealth Envoy

Boris Johnson announces Philip Parham as the UK’s new Envoy to the Commonwealth.

16 April 2018

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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The Commonwealth

The UK government's policy on the Commonwealth

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1. Digital Economy Act 2017 part 5: Codes of Practice

   • published 23 July 2018
   • Guidance

2. Spot check crackdown on waste carriers around London City Airport

   • published 21 June 2018
   • Press release

3. Foreign Secretary announces appointment of UK Commonwealth Envoy

   • published 18 June 2018
   • Press release

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As a constructive and active member of the global community, we want to strengthen the Commonwealth of nations as a focus for promoting democratic practice and development, standing up for the values of freedom, fairness and responsibility. Our priorities are:

• strengthening the institutions of the Commonwealth
• promoting human rights, democratic values and the rule of law
• supporting sustainable development and prosperity
• championing understanding within the Commonwealth’s global community

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Our announcements

1. Spot check crackdown on waste carriers around London City Airport

   • 21 June 2018
   • Press release

2. Foreign Secretary announces appointment of UK Commonwealth Envoy

   • 18 June 2018
   • Press release

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Our publications

1. Digital Economy Act 2017 part 5: Codes of Practice

   • 23 July 2018
   • Guidance

2. Evaluation Scoping Study for the IoT UK Research and Innovation Programme(2015-2018)

   • 7 February 2018
   • Research and analysis

See all our publications