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The commonwealth is an intergovernmental organisation of 54 states of which 52 were part of the former British Empire before they gained their independence.
The Commonwealth's objectives were first outlined in the 1971 Singapore Declaration, which committed the Commonwealth to the institution of world peace; promotion of representative democracy and individual liberty; the pursuit of equality and opposition to racism; the fight against poverty, ignorance, and disease; and free trade.
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When was Flag of the Commonwealth of Nations created?
Flag of the Commonwealth of Nations was created in 1973.
When did Trinidad and Tobago join the commonwealth of nations?
they join the commonwealth of nations in 1962
Why are these games known as Commonwealth Games?
The nations participating are all members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
Why is US not in commonwealth?
The US is not in the Commonwealth Games because they are not in the Commonwealth of Nations.
Are the commonwealth game affiliated with the commonwealth of nations?
Yes, they are.
Where are the headquaters of the Commonwealth of Nations?
The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations is in London, England.
How many nations are competing in the commonwealth games this year?
71 nations compete in the commonwealth games
Why don't japan and china compete in commonwealth games?
Both nations are not part of the Commonwealth of Nations.
What is Britain empire called?
It was known as the British Empire. When the empire started to fall apart, the British Commonwealth/Commonwealth of Nations was created.
Why does the US not belong to the Commonwealth of Nations?
The Commonwealth of Nations is largely made up of the nations that were part of the British Empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The US ceased to be part of the English Empire in the 18th century and was well enough established when the Commonwealth was created that it saw not reason to seek to join it.
Why is US not in commonwealth games?
The US is not in the Commonwealth Games because they are not in the Commonwealth of Nations.
How many countries participates in commonwealth games 2010?
There were 71 nations that participated at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
