VALLETTA: Critics brand the Commonwealth ineffectual, but its incoming chief believes the 53-country organization can use its strength to achieve miracles — such as eradicating domestic violence.
Dominica-born lawyer Patricia Scotland, who was appointed the Commonwealth’s first female secretary-general on Friday, told AFP she would harness the international family’s “huge convening power.”
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