Past events

The Commonwealth Secretariat is hosting this Commonwealth FinTech side event on the margins of the World Bank and IMF meetings in Washington DC and ahead of the Commonwealth Central Bank Governors meeting and the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting.

October 2022 is being celebrated as Black History Month in the UK under the theme: “Time for Change: Actions not Words.”

Organised by the Commonwealth Secretariat, Enhanced Integrated Framework and the World Economic Forum, the thematic focus of the session is on solutions to build capacity for developing countries to engage fully and effectively in digital trade. This aligns most closely with the Global Review’s themes of “connectivity and empowerment” and “future priorities”.  

Organised by the Commonwealth Small States Office in Geneva, the session will focus on pragmatic ways to address the connectivity constraints limiting the participation of small economies in global trade. This aligns most closely with the Global Review’s theme of “connectivity and empowerment”.

Commonwealth governments will convene in Birmingham, UK, for the 10th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting (10CSMM) on 27th July 2022. The meeting, convened by the Commonwealth Secretariat and hosted by the host nation’s government, is held every two years alongside the Commonwealth Games or Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.