UN Member States reaffirmed their commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, emphasizing the importance of triangular cooperation and adequate financing to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
A Diverse Group of Leaders and Personalities will Represent Club de Madrid at the UN General Assembly
Club de Madrid Members participated in UNGA 79, focusing on multilateral agenda and future-oriented initiatives
Michelle Bachelet visits Honduras to promote women’s political participation
During her visit she promoted women’s political participation and combat gender-based violence, supported by Spain’s Ellas+ programme and UN Women.
The Voice and Value of Democracy
The Global Democracy Coalition has initiated a project spearheaded by Club de Madrid aimed at transforming the prevailing narrative and countering recent negative perceptions of democracy
Roots and Routes: A conversation with Helen Clark and Asanda Luwaca | International Women’s Day 2024
On International Women's Day, Club de Madrid celebrates the vital role of women in global leadership. Our Members...
Club de Madrid calls for the return of Senegal to its democratic tradition and the release of protesters
We are extremely concerned about the situation and we ask the Government of Macky Sall to hold with normality and all guarantees the presidential elections scheduled for February 25. The stability and progress of Senegal depend on a solid commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and respect for free speech and peaceful assembly
The immense legacy of Ricardo Lagos
We will never be able to thank Ricardo Lagos for what he has done for democracy and human rights. What we can defend is his legacy and the dignity of all human beings as Lagos did
New report highlights key opportunities for closer EU-LAC-US ties following Spain’s Council of the European Union Presidency
The report, issued jointly by Club de Madrid and the Atlantic Council, outlines steps to strengthen multilateralism and accelerate the green and digital transitions in Europe and the Americas
“We have all failed as a global community” – President Yushchenko (Ukraine) message on the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
“As you will understand, I cannot celebrate this anniversary because we see how the Declaration is violated day by day”
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
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).
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