CHOGM opening ceremony at Kigali Convention Centre

The Prince of Wales addresses the audience, expressing gratitude to Rwanda for hosting the event and acknowledging the challenges faced in organizing it. He highlights the importance of Commonwealth values such as friendship and humanity, and announces the commitment of all member states to green initiatives. The speech reflects on the Queen's dedication to the Commonwealth and the enduring friendships built over the years.

What is the significance of the year mentioned in the address?

Who did the speaker express gratitude towards for their preparations?

What values does the speaker emphasize as important for the Commonwealth?

What commitment did all Commonwealth Member States announce?

How long has the speaker treasured the friendships built over the years?