Theory question 112
The CommonwealthSection B
Describe any five benefits member states of the Common wealth derive from the organization.
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Model answer
Technical assistance and aid (Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation).
Educational scholarships and exchanges (e.g. Commonwealth Scholarship).
Trade preferences and economic cooperation.
Forum for consultation at Heads of Government meetings; mediation in disputes.
Support for democracy and human rights; election observation.
Cultural and sporting links (Commonwealth Games).
Common use of English and similar legal and administrative systems aid cooperation.
Diplomatic support in international bodies.
Help in times of disaster.
Explanation
Five benefits with examples.