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Commonwealth legal officials discuss co-operation

Ahead of the CHOGM in Perth later this month, senior legal officials from Commonwealth countries have met in Sydney.

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By Andrew Bolton


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Representatives of more than 40 countries met to discuss law and justice issues of common concern.

The agenda included climate change and improving cyber-security across borders.

The Deputy Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba, spoke to Andrew Bolton about the legal challenges faced by member countries.


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