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Simply because it is the British Commonwealth. The Commonwealth is the remains of the old British Empire which used to also include U.S.A. latger part of Africa than now, most of the sub continent. About i/3 of the world was once coloured pink on any atlas to show that it was British. Of course the officia; lamguage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth of of Nations (long title for the Queen to carry around) is.....ait for it...wait for it.....terah terah (fanfare) ...English.

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