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The international headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat and Commonwealth Foundation are located in Marlborough House on Pall Mall in London.

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Some states became independent and rejected membership, such as Burma (Myanmar) in 1948.

The Commonwealth was also beset by some members opting to withdraw from the organization, as did Ireland (1949),

South Africa (1961), and Pakistan (1972), though both South Africa and Pakistan eventually rejoined (the former in 1994 and the latter in 1989).

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List of FIFA World Cup Champions

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These seven continents are Africa, America, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, and Europe.

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Finland has been named the world`s happiest country for the fifth year running, in an annual UN-sponsored index that ranked Afghanistan as the unhappiest.

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Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine BIBP was developed by Sinopharm/China National Pharmaceutical Group.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been conferred with SDG Progress award for Bangladesh's steady progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the UN-sponsored Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

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Global Livability Index 2024

Published by: The Economist Intelligence Unit 

Total cities: 173

Least Ranking: Damascus, Syria

Karachi: 169th 

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World’s Wealthiest Cities Index 2023

Released by Henley & Partners

Topper: New York (USA)

Second: Tokyo (USA)