It is the oldest colony in the British Commonwealth.

The library of the Royal Commonwealth Society, containing books, periodicals, pamphlets, photographs and manuscripts relating to the British Empire and the Commonwealth.

Edinburgh has also hosted national and international sports events including the World Student Games, the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, the 1986 Commonwealth Games and the inaugural 2000 Commonwealth Youth Games.

Fiji became a British Crown Colony in 1874, and an independent Dominion in the Commonwealth in 1970.

The city was also the host of the British Empire Games in 1934.

The administration of British East Africa was transferred to the Foreign Office on 1 July 1895, and in 1896 so was control of Uganda.

The BCOF was effectively wound up in 1951, as control of Commonwealth forces in Japan was transferred to British Commonwealth Forces Korea.

GCHQ is the responsibility of the UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, but it is not a part of the Foreign Office and its Director ranks as a Permanent Secretary.

As a member of the British Commonwealth, Nigeria has strong ties with Britain.

The position was adopted by other members of the Commonwealth when they adopted the British Westminster system.

Charles Lonsdale, the British Ambassador to Armenia, has started up an official blog on the web site of the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Aden sent a team of two to the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.

The Territory of Papua's Lakatoi series In 1902, the Commonwealth of Australia received the responsibility to administrate British New Guinea.

At the 1970 Commonwealth Games, Quarrie won the gold medal in both the 100 and 200 m, surprising his more experienced competitors.

St Laurent was an early supporter of British Prime Minister Clement Attlee's proposal to transform the British Commonwealth from a club of white dominions into a multi racial partnership.

Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue Australia , Stanley Gibbons, 2007 New Guinea and Territory of New Guinea, formerly under German rule, Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue Australia , Stanley Gibbons, 2007, pages 118 120 Papua (British New Guinea) of Papua (former British New Guinea), Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue Australia , Stanley Gibbons, 2007, pages 135 138 Papua New Guinea its independence, Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue Australia , Stanley Gibbons, 2007, pages 138 142.

The Commission had visited a wide range of countries, consulted with experts and met with the representatives of the United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

The RAAF then became the second Royal air arm to be formed in the British Commonwealth, following the British Royal Air Force.

After a year's training at Gwelo under the Empire Air Training Scheme, Smith passed out with the rank of pilot officer in September 1942.

In 1995, Mozambique joined the Commonwealth of Nations, becoming, at the time, the only member nation that had never been part of the British Empire.

These have been swept under the table here today, they have not been mentioned, because we don't want to tread on anyone's toes at the level of any of the Member States.

In 1956, French Prime Minister Guy Mollet and British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden discussed the possibility of France joining the Commonwealth.

In 1948, the Commonwealth Heads of Government agreed that each member would adopt a national citizenship, but that the existing status of the British subject would continue as a common status held by all Commonwealth citizens.

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Others are the United Kingdom Commonwealth Development Corporation, which works inside and also in some countries outside the Commonwealth the European Commission apos s Centre for the Development of Industry and the Canadian International Development Agency.

During the war, two midshipmen, George Drewry and Wilfred Malleson were awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award of the British Commonwealth for gallantry, during the Landing at Cape Helles.

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Although the first Deputy Governor would be from the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office, either a local or a person based in the United Kingdom could hold that position in the future.

Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment (CCGE) Meeting of Commonwealth Ministers and Senior Officials (convened by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Permanent Mission of Malta)

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Commonwealth Association of Corporate Governance.

Development Through Savings and Credit (1997)

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