Club de Madrid Articles

Madrid hosts the Imperial Springs International Forum for the first time, a key global platform for dialogue with China

Under the title “Collective Action for One Future”, the Forum will address critical issues, including peace and security, green technology and artificial intelligence, and the financial frameworks needed to advance towards a sustainable and cooperative future

Supporting Global Health Security: A Call for a Robust Pandemic Agreement

The letter signed by Danilo Türk emphasizes the pressing need for political resolve to secure a meaningful Pandemic Agreement, highlighting the risks posed by delayed or insufficient action

Conversations For Change – Manuel Muñiz

Our Advisor, Manuel Muñiz, discusses the challenges to democracy and urges young people to actively defend human rights and promote civic participation.

UNGA 2024: Financing for Development

Our Members, Advisors and participants of the WYDE Network of Young Decision-makers travelled to New York to advance Club de Madrid programming and share key messages during UNGA week.

Driving Africa’s Economic Future: Digital Transformation for Inclusive Growth and Governance

May 19, 2025

AfDB Annual Meetings 2025

Towards a Safer World: Historic Progress in Global Pandemic Governance

May 14, 2025

The draft treaty will be submitted for adoption at the 78th World Health Assembly. Club de Madrid welcomes the adoption of the historic agreement and calls for its effective implementation.

Carlos Alvarado, Elbegdorj Tsakhia and Jigmi Yoser Thinley joins the Board of Directors

May 9, 2025

We are pleased to announce that Carlos Alvarado, Elbegdorj Tsakhia and Jigmi Yoser Thinley have joined the Board of Directors of Club de Madrid. Their extensive experience and unwavering commitment to democratic values, global cooperation, and sustainable development will provide invaluable...

Live Session: A New Social Contract in the Age of AI – Protection of Privacy Rights in the Times of COVID-19

May 7, 2020

Can we have both? Club de Madrid and partner Boston Global Forum are jointly organising this online policy discussion to exchange views and actionable ideas for a democratic governance of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, focusing on their impact on the right to privacy.

We present Club de Madrid’s Newsletter. Join our mailing list!

Apr 27, 2020

A few weeks ago, Club de Madrid launched a newsletter to keep you all up-to-date with our latest and upcoming...

How Club de Madrid is supporting multilateralism

Apr 17, 2020

The democratic former Heads of State and Government that make up the Membership of Club de Madrid advocate for a...

Club de Madrid Members’ contributions on Covid-19 ongoing crisis

Apr 13, 2020

13/07/2020 Former President of Portugal, Jorge Sampaio, writes an op-ed piece: "We cannot afford a COVID-19 lost...

Club de Madrid contributes to Spain’s biotech center researching COVID-19 vaccine

Apr 7, 2020

Club de Madrid, with the support of the Kingold Group —Dr Chau Chak Wing's company and long-term partner in organizing...

Follow Club de Madrid on Instagram!

Mar 25, 2020

Club de Madrid's Instagram account will be giving a more behind the scenes look at the running of the organisation, as...

Türk and Tadic support regional efforts to address Latin America’s shifting migration flows

Mar 24, 2020

For the past decades, migration in Latin American consisted largely of migrants leaving their countries from the...

International Women’s Day 2020: First and second-time female Heads of State or Government demand more women in leadership

Mar 5, 2020

Women’s participation in politics has increased in recent years. Yet the progress we have made is far from acceptable...

A strengthened multilateral system could protect us from threats like coronavirus, states Club de Madrid President

Feb 10, 2020

The President of Club de Madrid and former President of Slovenia, Danilo Türk, wrote an op-ed piece at CGTN on China’s...