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Danilo Türk in China Daily: Courage and Foresight Needed to Renew China–EU Dialogue
31 July, 2026
In a new opinion article published by China Daily, Club de Madrid Member and former President of Slovenia Danilo Türk argues that the current dialogue between China and the EU presents a timely opportunity to strengthen economic cooperation and advance reform of the multilateral trading system.
Regional Meeting on Environmental Human Rights Defenders – Encuentro Regional de Personas Defensoras del Medio Ambiente (La Antigua, Guatemala)
14 July, 2026
La Antigua (Guatemala) | Club de Madrid convenes the Regional Meeting of Environmental Human Rights Defenders to strengthen protection for environmental human rights defenders | Club de Madrid convoca el Encuentro Regional de Personas Defensoras del Medio Ambiente para fortalecer la protección de las personas defensoras del medio ambiente
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Cómo reconstruir la esperanza
30 July, 2026
Aminata Touré, ex primera ministra de Senegal y Miembro de Club de Madrid, y Amitabh Behar, director ejecutivo de Oxfam Internacional, comparten su opinión sobre cómo reconstruir la esperanza.
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How to Rebuild Hope
30 July, 2026
Aminata Touré, former Prime Minister of Senegal and Member of Club de Madrid, and Amitabh Behar, Executive Director of Oxfam International, on how to rebuild hope.
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Former world leaders call for invoking Article 109 in Madrid
17 July, 2026
In June, Club de Madrid gathered for its annual policy dialogue. The forum of former Heads of State and government called for a UN Charter review conference to take place to “rebalance power” and help international organisations “raise resources”.
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An Equitable Pandemic Agreement is a Global Public Good
10 July, 2026
The Pandemic Agreement should be understood not only as an instrument of global health security, but as a global public good. Its value depends on being available to all countries, because the benefits of early detection, rapid sharing of information, timely access to medical countermeasures, and stronger regional capacities cannot be confined within national borders.
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Seguridad en América Latina: la actualidad del crimen organizado
10 July, 2026
Laura Chinchilla, expresidenta de Costa Rica y Presidenta de Club de Madrid, advierte que la región enfrenta un deterioro acelerado de sus instituciones y que los gobiernos siguen apostando al cortoplacismo, en vez de atacar las causas estructurales de la violencia.
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Aminata Touré : « L’Afrique est capable de devenir une puissance mondiale en matière d’intelligence artificielle »
7 July, 2026
À l’occasion du Club de Madrid, l’ancienne Première ministre du Sénégal a appelé à une stratégie africaine de souveraineté numérique, soulignant que l’intelligence artificielle pourrait constituer un des plus grands leviers de transformation économique du continent.
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Zambian government’s cancellation of RightsCon 2026 was a blow to digital rights and democracy
6 July, 2026
IFEX was among the signatories calling on the European Union and its Member States to make clear to Zambia that the decision was deeply alarming and risked casting a shadow over EU-Zambia relations.
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CLUB DE MADRID – GOVERNING GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS IN A FRAGMENTED WORLD
3 July, 2026
H.M. King Felipe VI of Spain opens by expressing honor and gratitude toward the assembled group, highlighting the 25-year legacy of Club of Madrid, a body composed of seasoned democratic leaders with valuable real-world governance experience.










