Canada and Australia are two of the largest realms. King Charles III is also head of state of 16 Commonwealth countries, referred to as Commonwealth realms. The Commonwealth of Nations is not a political organization. He further said that all of these countries would then become the Commonwealth of Nations. At Adelaide he said that over a period of time a number of colonies of the British Empire will become free and many may become more independent. Lord Rosebery was on a visit to Australia in 1884. The term the Commonwealth of Nations originated in 1884. However, joining or rejoining the Commonwealth can become difficult, when the candidate country has serious human rights violations. Members are free to leave and rejoin the Commonwealth. Only countries which were part of the British Empire are allowed to become members of the Commonwealth (although an exception was made for Rwanda, Mozambique and Gabon which were never colonised by Britain, when they were allowed to become members). Now, there are 56 member countries of the Commonwealth. Originally, it was called the British Commonwealth which was founded in 1926 when the British Empire began to break up. The Commonwealth of Nations (also known only as "Commonwealth") is a confederation of countries.
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