Sentence examples for commonwealth leader from inspiring English sources

In the not too distant past British prime ministers would usually herald their arrival at Chogm with an article, possibly written jointly with a fellow Commonwealth leader, saying that the time had arrived to rejuvenate the body, these days composed of 53 member states – Fiji was suspended in 2009.

The Commonwealth leaders also need to take AIDS seriously.

That's why significant Commonwealth leaders have backed remain.

I am calling on my fellow Commonwealth leaders to unite in condemnation of terrorism, and cooperate in its eradication.

The Sri Lankan economy depends on tourism and foreign investment, and in November the country will host a summit meeting of Commonwealth leaders, a diplomatic coup.

It is an open secret that many Commonwealth leaders attend the biennial shindig mainly for an opportunity to be photographed with the queen.

The first sign of Shapps' downfall came at a press conference at lunchtime on Saturday in Malta, where Commonwealth leaders are attending a summit.

But it was not a problem that would be solved by the time Commonwealth leaders are next due to meet, in Sri Lanka in 2013.

Mr Cameron was running a few minutes late for a face-to-face meeting with President Rajapaksa before both leaders were due to sit down with fellow Commonwealth leaders and Prince Charles for the summit dinner.

Commonwealth leaders would do a disservice to the thousands of victims of the Sri Lankan civil war if they were to allow this to be the white-wash the government are hoping for.

The day will be marked with a service at Glasgow Cathedral for Commonwealth leaders, who will already be in the city for the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on the previous day.