The Political Affairs Division (PAD) is the section of the Commonwealth Secretariat that coordinates activities between the Commonwealth, its member country governments and partner international organisations. It focuses its work on the prevention or resolution of political conflict at the invitation of a member country, and also supports the development of democratic processes and institutions.
Recent Posts
- Interview with Sir John Major
- Witness Seminar – Britain in the Commonwealth: The 1997 Edinburgh Commonwealth heads of Government meeting
- Interview with Hon Alexander Downer
- Interview with Abdul Minty
- Interview with Billie Miller
- Interview with Kamalesh Sharma
- Interview with Dorienne Rowan-Campbell
- Witness Seminar Participants, March 2014
- Witness Seminar – The Commonwealth Secretariat, Economics and Development, and Global Politics
- Commonwealth Diplomacy and the End of Apartheid. Anthony Law Commonwealth Lecture by former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans