Club de Madrid Articles

President Türk to speak on fulfiling the promise of the UN75 Declaration

The President of Club de Madrid, Danilo Türk, joined Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland; Maria Fernanda Espinosa, President of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly; Aya Chebbi, African Union Youth Envoy and Michèle Griffin, Policy Advisor of the UN...

International Migrants Day 2020: Inclusive policy and positive discourse on migration

In public discourse, migration is frequently approached as a problem. For some, it is a question of border control; for others, it is an economic issue, or a threat to national identity. This often makes it difficult to agree on migration policy and results in a lack...

G20: Multilateralism must deliver with strong-willed action

Acting Heads of State and Government met on 21-22 November for a G20 summit to coordinate global action in addressing the world’s most urgent problems – COVID19 standing on top of the list. In a year when the pandemic has highlighted the relevance of multilateral...

Club de Madrid Members announce principles on equity during global crises

We, the Members of the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, all democratic, former Presidents and Prime Ministers, have come together to reaffirm the primacy of equity in the response to global crises. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the fault lines...

Strengthening democracy for a more effective multilateralism

Strengthening democracy for a more effective multilateralism

Jun 8, 2022

Club de Madrid President, Danilo Türk, participated in a panel discussion on the present and future of multilateralism

Emerging Tech & Geopolitical Challenges

Emerging Tech & Geopolitical Challenges

Jun 2, 2022

Club de Madrid Members Esko Aho (Prime Minister of Finland, 1991-1995) and Zlatko Lagumdzija (Prime Minister of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2001-2002) participate in Ecosystems 2030 Summit in La Coruña (Spain)

Proposal for an International Anti-Corruption Court

Proposal for an International Anti-Corruption Court

Jun 1, 2022

Club de Madrid Member Hanna Suchocka (Prime Minister of Poland, 1992-1993) participates in the World Justice Forum, in The Hague, to explain why the world needs an International Anti-Corruption Court

Club de Madrid member Lagumdžija visits Jordan to talk about extremism and the refugee crisis

Mar 4, 2016

Following that meeting Prime Minister Lagumdžija visited the Zatari refugee camp, in the North of Jordan, where he met...

Members Türk and Jomaa lead a CdM panel at the World Bank Fragility, Conflict & Violence Forum

Mar 3, 2016

In the framework of the Forum, the Club de Madrid co-organized a High Level Panel on Democratic and Inclusive...

Fourth Global Baku Forum

Fourth Global Baku Forum

Mar 2, 2016

The meeting will build on the findings from the Baku Forum of 2015, which reviewed the main challenges to the...

Club de Madrid Member Lagumdžija to take part in a young leadership program in Amman

Feb 11, 2016

This first “Debate to Action” regional communication and advocacy training will take place in Amman from...

Club de Madrid Member, James R. Mancham, new Africa Peace Award recipient

Feb 2, 2016

In a letter to Sir James received on Friday January 29, 2016, H.E. Ambassador Mussie Hailu - Regional Director of URI...

Club de Madrid tackles the role of the military in Myanmar’s democratic transition

Jan 25, 2016

This mission came to Myanmar following the historic November 8, 2015 elections in which the opposition party National...

Ricardo Lagos launches in Myanmar a book on democratic transitions

Jan 20, 2016

In the publication, former leaders recount the transition from authoritarian state to a more open, democratic society...

How can we achieve societies with inclusive, sustainable & resilient prosperity? Read here Laura Chinchilla’s ideas

Jan 18, 2016

A third Club de Madrid Member, the former President of the Republic of Ireland, Mary Robinson, took the...

Three world leaders will lead the first meeting on Enviromental Sustainability and Shared Societies

Jan 14, 2016

The first meeting of this working group will take place at the Green Tree Foundation, New York, on the 17th to 19th of...