The Diamond Jubilee is a unique moment in the history of the Commonwealth and the Realms.
Over the next year people will come together to celebrate Her Majesty's
remarkable 60 year contribution to the Commonwealth and member states
and realms will organise their own events to celebrate this historical
event.With the help of governments and citizens across the Commonwealth The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust is here to create a lasting tribute to Her Majesty The Queen.
In response to a call from our Trustee Chairman,
Sir John Major, Commonwealth states and Realms are nominating representatives across the globe to help us in this aim. In each of their countries these representatives will work on our behalf to:
- provide information about the Trust to citizens and promote awareness of our work
- encourage and support fund raising
- keep The Trust updated on activities in their country
Nominated Country Representatives:
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- Namibia
- The Honourable Professor Peter Katjavivi, MP and SWAPO Party Chief Whip
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- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Ms Rene Baptiste
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- New Zealand
- Sir Don McKinnon, former Commonwealth Secretary General
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- Tonga
- H.E. Dr. Sione Knongo Kioa
High Commissioner -
- Pakistan
- Mr Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
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- Australia
- Major General Michael Jeffery
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- Barbados
- Dr Trevor Carmichael QC SCM
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- Botswana
- Mr. Patrick Balopi, former speaker of the National Assembly
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- Seychelles
- HE Mr Patrick Pillay
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- Samoa
- Mr Namulauulu Sami Leota, President of the Samoa Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc
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- Canada
- The Right Honourable Jean Chrétien (former Prime Minister)
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- Nigeria
- (former) President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR
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- Soloman Islands
- Sir Thomas Chan
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- St Lucia
- Mrs Charmaine M Garner SLMH,BA,LLD (honoris causa)
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- Samoa
- Mr Namulauulu Sami Leota President, Samoa Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc.
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- Uganda
- Dr Martin Aliker
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