Patricia Scotland retains Commonwealth Secretary-General seat in rare contest
Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations Patricia Scotland making her address at the opening ceremony on June 24, 2022, during the opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Kigali Convention Centre in Kigali, Rwanda. PHOTO | AFP
Baroness Patricia Scotland will remain the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat for the next four years after beating Jamaica’s Foreign Affairs and Trade minister Kamina Johnson.
Ms Scotland won with 27 votes and Ms Johnson got 24, sources told The EastAfrican.
