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European Democracy Support Annual Review 2024

The European Democracy Support Annual Review 2024 has been launched, a key resource assessing Europe’s role in promoting and strengthening democracy worldwide. This annual review is part of the European Democracy Hub initiative, led by Carnegie Europe and the European...

Tax Justice and Solidarity: Towards an Inclusive and Sustainable Common Home

The Vatican and ICRICT to Host a Landmark Event on Tax Justice with the Participation of Club de Madrid’s Member Aminata Touré

Former-EU leaders: breaking up Google’s adtech monopoly is vital for democracy

In a letter to Von der Leyen, former European leaders call for decisive action, urging the EU to go beyond fines and implement structural remedies

Audience of the King of Spain with Participants of the Imperial Springs International Forum

“Club de Madrid was founded almost 25 years ago here, in the capital of Spain, and it was no coincidence. It was a recognition of the legacy and values of a country that stands for freedom, inclusion, equity, openness, and dialogue.”

Club de Madrid at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)

Jun 5, 2025

Seville, Spain | 30 June – 3 July 2025

Africa in Control of Its Digital Future: Mobilising Domestic Resources and Strategic Partnerships for Inclusive Transformation

Jun 3, 2025

Digital transformation can be the engine of responsible and democratic development in Africa, but only if leadership, investment, and decision-making are rooted in the continent itself.

Club de Madrid and Kingold renew their cooperation agreement to co-organise the Imperial Springs International Forum for the next ten years

Jun 3, 2025

Club de Madrid is pleased to announce the renewal of its cooperation agreement with Kingold Group to continue co-organising the Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF) over the next decade. As part of this renewed commitment, Dr Chau Chak Wing is reconfirmed as Chair of the Asia-Pacific Region...

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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...

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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...

Female leaders in the 21st century with Helen Clark

Feb 3, 2020

Several Members of World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid (WLA-CdM) spoke at the Raisina Dialogue 2020 held in New...