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Meanings of head of the commonwealth in English

Russian
глава содружества наций
Portuguese
chefe da commonwealth
Spanish
jefe de la commonwealth of nations
Catalan
cap de la commonwealth

Titular leader of the Commonwealth of Nations, currently coincident with the British monarch.

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глава содружества наций
Usage of head of the commonwealth in English
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Nevertheless, Thatcher's reluctance to impose sanctions on apartheid South Africa causes problems for a queen who is also head of the commonwealth.
The Guardian
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has been the Head of the Commonwealth throughout her reign.
The South African
3
The Queen has said it is her wish that he becomes head of the Commonwealth.
The Guardian
4
Queen Elizabeth II is head of the Commonwealth, and Prince Charles is her designated successor.
The South African
5
What does the head of the Commonwealth do?
Radio NZ
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As head of the Commonwealth, she is the symbolic leader of a quarter of the world's population.
The new yorker
7
The Prince of Wales will succeed the Queen as head of the Commonwealth, its leaders have announced.
Radio NZ
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The head of the Commonwealth usually makes regular visits to the member states to foster these connections personally.
Radio NZ
9
As head of the Commonwealth, she will sign a charter setting out its values and commitment to equal rights.
BBC
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He added that as Head of the Commonwealth, Her Majesty's best wishes and donation would be most gratefully received.
Radio NZ
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The head of the Commonwealth Observer Group attending Thursday's Tonga elections says the build-up to the vote has been positive.
Radio NZ
12
The head of the Commonwealth is the Queen but due to an overcrowded travel schedule, Prince Charles opened the games.
The Guardian
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The Governor of the Northern Marianas Ralph Torres has lost confidence in the head of the Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation Esther Muña.
Radio NZ
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The Prince of Wales will represent the Queen, who is head of the Commonwealth, at the meeting in Sri Lanka in November.
The Irish Times
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Head of the Commonwealth, Head of the Armed Forces, Head of State in 16 countries and the longest reigning Monarch in British History.
News.com.au
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Raj Nadaf was part of the watching throng as Princess Elizabeth's gilded coach carried her to be crowned Queen and head of the Commonwealth.
The Guardian