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Club de Madrid condemns the arrest of Sadiq Al Mahdi and calls for his inmediate release

Sadiq Al Mahdi, Prime Minister of Sudan in the country’s last elected civilian government and ousted by then Colonel Omar Hassan al-Bashir in 1989, is the head of Sudan’s leading opposition party, the Umma Party. The public prosecutor recently opened an investigation...

Club de Madrid supports the holding of free, transparent and inclusive elections in 2014 and the value of dialogue for political stability

They held meetings with Prime Minister Lamothe, Senate President Desras, Senate Vice-President Riché Andris, the Apostolic Archbishop Auza, Haitian Episcopal Conference’s Permanent Secretary Mgr Han’s Alexandre, members of the Monitoring Committee of the El Rancho...

Kok and Zapatero lead a INSPIRED mission to Tunisia: “This country is a success story”

Building broader consensus and fostering dialogue agreements are top priorites that must prevail over political fight in this phase of the Tunisian transition, accoriding to both leaders. The mission's agenda included meetings with, among others, Mehdi Jomaa, Chef du...

The situation of women in the armed forces

This seminar was organised in the framework of the sub-regional 5+5 Initiative that began in 2004 and include Ministers of Defence from Algeria, Spain, France, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Portugal and Tunisia. The 5+5 initiative was born in order to create a...

Promoting national reconciliation in Myanmar

Dec 14, 2015

This mission jointly organized by International IDEA came at a critical juncture in Myanmar’s transition to democracy, after the opposition party National League for Democracy (NLD) won the elections but before the outgoing government has ceded power. This visit sought to promote national...

Today is the International Human Rights Day!

Dec 10, 2015

Since its creation 13 years ago, the Club de Madrid has devoted the wisdom, experience and energy of its Members, all of them democratically elected Presidents and Prime Ministers from all over the world, to fostering democratic values and therefore to the direct implementation of one of the most...

Laura Chinchilla’s op-ed: ‘Countdown in Venezuela’

Dec 6, 2015

Venezuela, en cuenta regresiva Laura Chinchilla Miembro del Club de Madrid y Ex Presidenta de Costa Rica A pocas horas de que se abran las urnas para escoger representantes al Congreso en Venezuela, se respira en el país un ambiente de tensa incertidumbre ante el desenlace que tendrá...

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