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Petrostates Must Take the Lead on Climate Finance

If COP28 is to be judged a success, the UAE, as the summit’s host, and other hydrocarbon producers should promise to dedicate some of the windfall oil and gas profits they earned last year to accelerating the green transition in the Global South. Doing so could encourage historic and current emitters to pay their fair share

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The state of democracy in Latin America: Opportunities and challenges

With the aim of learning about the situation of democracy in Latin America and highlighting the opportunities for cooperation between CELAC-EU and the USA, a meeting will be held on 27 October, with the participation of Francisco Sagasti, President of Peru (2020-2021).

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Coups d’etat in West Africa: How to stop the spiral?

In less than three years, five countries in West Africa and the Sahel have experienced putsches and attempted military coups

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Club de Madrid will be present at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will also be a key stepping stone for the Club de Madrid’s Annual Policy Dialogue 2023 (APD23), scheduled to take place in November in Brazil under the title ‘Rethinking Social Development for People and Planet’

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Club de Madrid Urges Transparency in Venezuelan Elections

Club de Madrid Urges Transparency in Venezuelan Elections

Jul 31, 2024

Club de Madrid, committed to the promotion of democratic values and practices, expresses deep concern over the recent presidential elections in Venezuela. Reports of irregularities and repression against opposition figures are alarming and require a firm and united international response. The...

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Strengthening Women’s Political Leadership and Participation

Jul 17, 2024

Strategic Objective: Improve women's representation and participation in political leadership at national and local levels. We will join forces with UN Women and other key stakeholders to support the implementation of the general recommendation No 40. on the equal and inclusive representation of...

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