THE COMMONWEALTH

THE COMMONWEALTH

1. Democracy, human rights and the rule of law

   • Consensus
     • Agreement

2. Formed by

   • States with common language, culture and history
     • Former British Empire
   • Intergovermental champion of small countries

3. Voluntary association

   • Freedom of expression
     • Principles and values
       • Respect

4. model of cooperation

   • Economic and global trade
     • Global relevance
   • Civil society

5. Help small states

   • Enviroment...

6. Actions involving change plans, food, security principles....

   • The Aberdeen Agenda, The Latimer House principles...