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Petre Roman: “Internet democracy is based on the power of the message, the power of images and the power to act”

PM Roman spoke in front of a crowded audience during the forum, titled “Re-wiring Democracy: Connecting citizens and institutions in the digital age”. He addressed the issues of the role of digital media on democracy, the threats and opportunities that new information...

Club de Madrid Annual Conference identifies 13 sets of proposals to foster job creation and inclusive growth

Integrate economic policies that include a sound base for domestic businesses and entrepreneurship; lessening of informality; increase in workforce participation of women, the elderly, and the disabled; address skill training and apprenticeships to vulnerable groups;...

Guy Ryder and Christiana Figueres, two visions about Societies that Work

Video message of Guy Ryder, Director General of the ILO: "Thank you very much for this opportunity to speak to your Conference. It is, as my daughter might say, awesome to have the chance to address all of you; eminently this will bring so much political wisdom from...

Vaira Vike Freiberga, new Club de Madrid President

The Riga-born leader will start her mandate the first of January of 2014 after being elected today by the Club de Madrid’s General Assembly. Vaira Vike Freiberga (1 December 1937) has an remarkable political trajectory and a strong commitment to democracy and civil...

Welcoming Cities – Keys for an anti-racist culture

Oct 9, 2015

The European Coalition of Cities against Racism is an initiative launched by UNESCO in 2004 to establish a network of cities interested in sharing experiences in order to improve their policies to fight racism, discrimination and xenophobia. On December 10th 2004, the "European...

Promoting Democracy Promotes Peace

Oct 9, 2015

The Club de Madrid wishes to congratulate Tunisian society as a whole, its political parties, civil society leaders, and all of those involved in this promising and inspiring process in a country that is laying the foundations for a democracy through dialogue and based on rights, equality and...

Club de Madrid and ICSR convene 40 former presidents and 200 experts to build a global consensus on radicalization and violent extremism

Oct 1, 2015

MADRID+10 THE GLOBAL POLICY DIALOGUE ON PREVENTING AND COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM #GlobalConsensus 250 high level experts and policy makers, including 40 Club de Madrid Members, all of them democratically elected former Prime Ministers and Presidents, will convene during the Madrid+10 Policy...

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