| Organisation | Commonwealth Press Union |
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| Abbreviation | CPU |
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| u.r.l. | http://www.cpu.org.uk |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Location | London |
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| Sector | Professional Associations |
| Organisation Type | RoW INGO |
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| Stated Role | The Commonwealth Press Union is an association whose members are newspaper groups (some with several hundred newspapers), newspapers and news agencies in 49 countries of the Commonwealth. |
| Activities | To uphold the ideas and values of the Commonwealth <P>To promote, through the press, understanding and goodwill among members of the Commonwealth <P>To advance the freedom, interests and welfare of the Commonwealth press and those working within it by: <P>monitoring and opposing all measures and proposals likely to affect the freedom of the press in any part of the Commonwealth <P>working for improved facilities for reporting and transmitting news <P>promoting the training of all involved in the Commonwealth's press |
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| Record last updated on 28 FEB 2008 |