The monarch will sign the 16-point document at an event in London to mark Commonwealth Day.
But earlier in the day, the Queen was forced to pull out of the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, for only the second time since becoming monarch.
That same day, CommonWealth and its underwriters on a planned equity offering had been planning an investor lunch at the posh Four Seasons restaurant in Manhattan.
At question time on 28 June 2011, Labour's Lord Anderson of Swansea asked why the flag did not appear above Number 10 and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on Europe day last month.
The main news of the day was double Commonwealth gold medallist Sarah Price announcing her retirement after finishing second in the 100m backstroke.
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Now, with just a little less than a month to go before school starts, Gov. Deval Patrick has announced a two day sales tax holiday in the Commonwealth.
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Now that AMD has managed to be more than just a thorn in Intel's side, and instead a valid and increasingly threatening competitor, we figured they'd lay off the immature Intel bashing, but AMD's CEO, Hector Ruiz, got a bit whiny the other day during a speech to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.
Then peers turn to their annual International Women's Day debate, followed by a debate on developments in the Commonwealth.
The day before, the president of Nauru, Marcus Stephen (a Commonwealth gold-medal-winning weightlifter) stood down after allegations that he took kickbacks on earnings from phosphate exports.
In Tuesday trading, First Commonwealth Financial Corp. shares are currently up about 0.4% on the day.
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About 300 people took part in the New Year's Day triathlon in Edinburgh, where competitors must swim 400m at the Royal Commonwealth Pool, cycle 11 miles around Arthur's Seat and then run 3.5 miles.
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