Commonwealth Public Service Ministers Forum
Location: Bridgetown, Barbados
Date: 22-23 October 2008
This year’s Forum on public sector development will focus on the importance of building strong networks and managing relationships within an increasingly complex governance environment. In light of the growing networks of active participants in promoting good governance across the Commonwealth, the theme for this year’s Forum attended by public service ministers is ‘Managing relationships for good governance and development’.

Commonwealth Tourism Ministers Meeting
Location: Marlborough House, London, UK
Date: 11-12 November 2008
The two-day meeting will primarily focus on updating ministers on the activities and programmes of the Commonwealth Tourism Centre (CTC), which will present its business plan for 2009-2010. Senior officials will convene on the afternoon of the first day, while ministers will meet on the second day. Established in 2006, the CTC is among other things responsible for boosting two-way trade in tourism between Commonwealth countries, facilitating information exchange, promoting tourism investment and developing strategic partnerships.

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