Commonwealth of Nations
Americannoun
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As his mother’s casket journeyed to Edinburgh, Charles met with the secretary-general of the Commonwealth of Nations, the association of former British colonies, and later held a reception for ambassadors from those nations.
From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2022
Born in the age of empire, before the creation of the Commonwealth of Nations, she was the first British monarch to send an email — in 1976 — or a tweet.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022
The British Commonwealth of Nations currently has 54 countries in its membership.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2022
Their visit takes place nearly four months after Barbados voted to become a republic, cutting ties with Britain's monarchy but remaining part of the British-led Commonwealth of Nations.
From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2022
Our own great Commonwealth of Nations are nearer to each other than ever before.
From Women and War Work by Fraser, Helen
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