Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group

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Commonwealth of Nations body international organization body

The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group is a high-level body of foreign ministers from Commonwealth countries tasked with upholding the organization’s core political values, including democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, and responding to serious or persistent violations by member states.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Commonwealth of Nations body ⓘ international organization body ⓘ
appliesPrinciples	Commonwealth Charter ⓘ Harare Commonwealth principles ⓘ Latimer House Principles ⓘ
canRecommend	other collective measures against non-compliant member states ⓘ suspension of member states from the Councils of the Commonwealth ⓘ
composedOf	foreign ministers of Commonwealth member states ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
fieldOfWork	conflict prevention ⓘ democracy promotion ⓘ human rights ⓘ international governance ⓘ rule of law ⓘ
foundedAtEvent	Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme ⓘ surface form: Millbrook Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1995
foundedBy	Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Commonwealth member states ⓘ
hasRole	consider measures against member states that violate Commonwealth principles ⓘ promote democracy ⓘ promote human rights ⓘ promote rule of law ⓘ respond to persistent violations of Commonwealth values ⓘ respond to serious violations of Commonwealth values ⓘ uphold Commonwealth political values ⓘ
headquartersLocation	London, England ⓘ surface form: London United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	1995 ⓘ
legalBasis	Harare Declaration ⓘ surface form: Harare Commonwealth Declaration Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme ⓘ
meetingFrequency	at least annually ⓘ
meets	regularly ⓘ
membershipCriteria	Commonwealth member state foreign ministers ⓘ
monitors	democratic practices in Commonwealth member states ⓘ human rights situation in Commonwealth member states ⓘ rule of law in Commonwealth member states ⓘ
numberOfMembers	8 ⓘ 9 ⓘ
parentOrganization	Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
partOf	Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
reportsTo	Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ⓘ Commonwealth Secretary-General ⓘ
scope	intergovernmental ⓘ multilateral ⓘ
shortName	CMAG ⓘ
subordinateTo	Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ⓘ
website	https://thecommonwealth.org/commonwealth-ministerial-action-group ⓘ
workingLanguage	English ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Commonwealth Secretary-General → associatedWith → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ

Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme → establishes → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ

Commonwealth Secretariat → governingBody → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ

Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme → linkedBody → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ

Millbrook Commonwealth Action Programme → monitoringBody → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ

CHOGM communiqué → relatedTo → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group ⓘ