The United Nations celebrated its 75th anniversary on 21 September 2020 adopting a declaration that culminates a long process of gathering civil society and key stakeholder’s views on the future of multilateralism and the UN system. At a time when humankind faces quasi-existential threats, there...
Club de Madrid celebrates International Democracy Day 2020
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Club de Madrid endorses Declaration on the Commemoration of The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the United Nations
‘The Future We Want, the UN We Need: Reaffirming our Collective Commitment to Multilateralism’.
‘Democracy is still missing’: op-ed by Freiberga, Ramos-Horta and Kok in the Hufftington Post
Democracy is still the missing ingredient in the SGD's A set of renewed and enhanced Development Goals -- the...
Wim Kok in Haiti: “Completing the electoral process with transparent, inclusive and securitized elections is of utmost importance for the country”
Haiti is currently facing two crucial challenges: a complex and large-scale electoral process with presidential,...
Democratic governance is the answer
One year after the launch of NGD, a first Policy Dialogue was held in Florence as well as four regional roundtables:...
Club de Madrid High Level Mission to Myanmar ahead of crucial elections
The aim of the mission was to support and encourage an inclusive approach to resolving the challenges of...
Statements from Club de Madrid Members, González and Piñera, on Leopoldo López
Comunicado de Felipe González Presidente del Gobierno de España (1982-1996) y Miembro del Club de...
Ten former presidents and 50 experts tackle the challegues of the Next Generation Democracy in the Americas
Jorge Quiroga, Vicente Fox, Ricardo Lagos, Yves Leterme, Belisario Betancur, César Gaviria,...
Juan Manuel Santos and 10 former presidents lead the NGD Roundtable about the future of democracy in the Americas
Beyond the outcomes already reached throughout NGD’s project development, a new debate will be held in which not only...
SDGs: No one left behind
President Roza Otunbayeva said, during her presentation at the ECOSOC session “From the MDGs to SDGs”, that Central...
Andrés Pastrana, new president of the Centrist Democrat International
The decision was taken at the meeting of leaders of 76 Christian Democrat and Social Christian political parties from...