The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) met at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in Sri Lanka, Wednesday.
Ministers of the CMAG, who are tasked to deal with infringements of the Commonwealth Values, expressed disappointment over the conduct of the recent presidential elections in the Maldives.
The CMAG, led by the Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma, decided to place the Maldives on its formal agenda once again.
This week also saw British Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth office recently expressed disappointment at the CMAG’s failure to place Sri Lanka on its formal agenda.
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