Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef leads the Maldives delegation to the 28th CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda

30 October 2026

Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has left Male for Antigua and Barbuda at the head of a senior government delegation. He is there for the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, the grouping's summit that is better known by the short form CHOGM. The host country has set the theme of this edition as Accelerating Partnerships and Investment for a Prosperous Commonwealth. Talks are expected to range over economic, environmental and security questions facing member states, along with trade and sustainable development. The Vice President is listed to speak and to make interventions at several of the sessions. The meeting itself runs from the first to the fourth of this month in the Caribbean twin-island state. Member countries use the summit to build cooperation, unlock investment and push inclusive growth.