The Earl of Wessex speaks to British Rower Dame Katherine Grainger at the Commonwealth Games Federation breakfast this morning. The Earl of Wessex is Vice-Patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation and today attended a meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel to discuss sports around the Commonwealth. The meeting highlighted the activities of the Commonwealth Games Federation, which promotes the continuing development of a friendly, world-class Commonwealth Games. Discussions today channelled the #CHOGM2018's wider theme 'Towards a Common Future' – as representatives from around the Commonwealth look to unite to tackle common social challenges.