The Commonwealth at the Summit, Volume 1
Communiqués of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings 1944-1986

It includes important milestones of collective decision-making: the 1991 Singapore Declaration of Commonwealth Principles; the Gleneagles Declaration of 1977 seeking to bar apartheid South Africa from sporting links with Commonwealth countries; the Lusaka Accord of 1979 successfully establishing a process for Zimbabwe's independence; the Melbourne Declaration of commitment to conquering global poverty; the Goa Declaration on International Security of 1983; and the Commonwealth Accord at Nassau in 1985 agreeing measures to help end apartheid.
Contents
Communiqués and Statements of Commonwealth Prime Ministers and Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings
London, May 1944
London, April 1945 (Statesmen's Meeting)
London, May 1946
London, October 1948
London, April 1949
London, January 1951
London, June 1953
London, January 1955
London, June 1956
London, June 1957
London, May 1960
London, March 1961
London, September 1962
London, July 1964
London, June 1965
Lagos, January 1966
London, September 1966
London, January 1969
Singapore, January 1971
Ottawa, August 1973
Kingston, April 1975
London, June 1977
Lusaka, August 1979
Melbourne, September 1981
New Delhi, November 1983
Nassau, October 1985
London, August 1986 (Review Meeting of seven leaders)
Member Countries of the Commonwealth 1987
Browse subjects
- Agriculture Expand or collapse me
- Democracy and elections Expand or collapse me
- Debt and finance policy
- Economic development Expand or collapse me
- Education, gender and health Expand or collapse me
- Law and human rights Expand or collapse me
- Oceans and natural resources Expand or collapse me
- Public administration and governance Expand or collapse me
- Small states Expand or collapse me
- Sport for development and peace
- Taxation
- Trade Expand or collapse me
- Youth policy