HRH PRINCE MOHAMED BOLKIAH, MINISTER OF
FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE AT THE OPENING
CEREMONY OF THE COMMONWEALTH SUMMIT
26
November 2005 - His Royal
Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, the
Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Trade, joined other Commonwealth
leaders at the opening ceremony of
Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting [ CHOGM ] 2005 in Malta. The
meeting was officially opened by Her
Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great
Britain, the Head of the
Commonwealth. The opening ceremony
was held at the Republic Hall,
Mediterranean Conference Centre,
Valetta, Malta.
Opening Ceremony of the CHOGM 2005
HRH attends the First Executive
Session chaired by H.E. Dr. Lawrence
Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta
At the
Executive Session and the first
day's Retreat, leaders discussed a
wide range of Commonwealth affairs,
including a review of global
developments and the work of the
Commonwealth Ministerial Action
Group, CMAG.
Commonwealth leaders also exchanged
views on Governance and Capacity
Building, Combating Terrorism and
Promoting Tolerance, Trade, Poverty
Eradication and Networking for
Development.
