Sentence examples for commonwealth members from inspiring English sources

Now Commonwealth members have trade agreements with the EU.

Some African Commonwealth members have lobbied for Zimbabwe's readmission.

Nine of the 15 African countries to achieve credit ratings are Commonwealth members.

Over half of Commonwealth members use capital punishment; many African ones retain anti-sodomy laws.

Many of the countries trying to block the proposed mandate are Commonwealth members.

One genuine obstacle here is the need to seek the consent of other Commonwealth members to any such change.

Grants automatic British nationality to a child born in the UK where at least one parent is a foreign or commonwealth member of the British armed forces.

The proportions of staff from other EU and Commonwealth member countries were relatively similar to one another: 3.6% were nationals of other EU countries and 4% were nationals of Commonwealth countries.

Although the Glasgow 2014 organisers cannot be held responsible for the anti-gay laws in of 4 out of 5 Commonwealth member states, it does have a responsibility to ensure that there is no discrimination by participating nations in the selection of their national teams.

I appeal to you to speak out - during the Commonwealth Games - in defence of the human rights of LGBTI people who suffer grave persecution in 42 out of 53 Commonwealth member states - and, given this persecution, to offer a specific, warm Scottish welcome to LGBTI athletes arriving in Glasgow.

Even so, there is no reason at all why, with the example of Ghana to go by, Commonwealth member states should not be asked to join with Britain in overcoming the last obstacles to the independence of so many emergent territories in the next few years.