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Write information about commonwealth of nations:
Establishment of the commonwealth of nations
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- In 1917, Canada, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand were given autonomy as integral states of the British Empire.
- In 1931, England declared a policy of granting autonomy to all its colonies, one by one.
- The British Parliament passed a statute known as ‘Statute of Westminster’. This statute approved the formation of the Commonwealth.
- As the tradition would have it, the British Queen or King is installed at the head of this organisation.
- The secretariat of the Commonwealth was established in London. Voluntary cooperation is the fundamental principle of the Commonwealth.
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