Commonwealth of Nations
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The British Commonwealth of Nations currently has 54 countries in its membership.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2022
A separate organization known as the Commonwealth of Nations is a group of 54 countries, almost all of which are former colonies of the United Kingdom, which is primarily focused on promoting democracy and development.
From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2022
Canada, a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations, might make an appropriate part-time home.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2020
In 1962, Jamaica, formerly ruled by Britain, became an independent dominion within the Commonwealth of Nations.
From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2018
The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
