The Commonwealth of Nations Group 23 Khashchevatskyi Mychailo Language Instructor: Shevchuk T. V.

1,7 Billion people 1,7 Billion people 71 countries 71 countries 31,462,574 km² 31,462,574 km²

The Association Non-political organisation Non-political organisation English is an official language English is an official language Promotes human rights Promotes human rights Promotes democracy Promotes democracy Promotes economic development Promotes economic development

Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of the Commonwealth Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of the Commonwealth ….but she has no power ….but she has no power Elizabeth II leads in a symbolic capacity Elizabeth II leads in a symbolic capacity

Members 71 along them:

Australia Capital: Canberra Capital: Canberra CapitalCanberra CapitalCanberra Area 7,741,220 km² Area 7,741,220 km² 21,146,382 people 21,146,382 people

South Africa Capital: Pretoria Capital: Pretoria Area 1,221,037 km² Area 1,221,037 km² 47.9 million people 47.9 million people

Canada Capital: Ottawa Capital: Ottawa Area 9,984,670 km² Area 9,984,670 km² 33,106,600 people 33,106,600 people

Mozambique Capital: Maputo Area 801,590 km² 21,397,000 people The Portuguese language

INDIA INDIA Capital –New Delhi Capital –New Delhi Official language – Hindi – English Official language – Hindi – English National language - non National language - non Area – sq.km Area – sq.km Population – people Population – people

Commonweath Olympic Games DELHI

Commonweath Olympic Games Host city – Delhy Host city – Delhy Motto – Come Out and Play Motto – Come Out and Play Nations participating – 71 commonwealth teams Nations participating – 71 commonwealth teams Athletes participating – Athletes participating – Events – 272 in 21 disciplines Events – 272 in 21 disciplines Opening ceremony – 3 October 2010 Opening ceremony – 3 October 2010 Clothing ceremony – 14 October 2010 Clothing ceremony – 14 October 2010

The May, 11 th is the Commonwealth Day

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