“We affirm our respect for the natural world, and that we will be stewards of the earth by caring for every part of it, and working together for a sustainable future.
“We affirm our desire for peace among all peoples and nations, and our belief in justice for everyone, everywhere. “We affirm that every person possesses unique worth and dignity. This was the first Commonwealth Day since Her Majesty’s passing, and the first presided over by His Majesty King Charles III as King and Head of the Commonwealth.
The Provost of Inverness Councillor Glynis Sinclair read the Commonwealth Affirmation, and this was followed by the raising of the Commonwealth flag.Ĭommonwealth Day 2023 marked the tenth anniversary of the signing of the Commonwealth Charter, which was signed by Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 11 March 2013. In Highland, the Provost of Inverness, Councillors and guests met in the Town House, Inverness on Monday morning for a short ceremony. On Monday 13 March 2023 people in Commonwealth countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Americas, the Pacific and Europe observed Commonwealth Day.
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