Club de Madrid Articles

Club de Madrid Members Kok and Lagumdzija advocate for inclusive societies in London and Oxford

Wim Kok - former PM of the Netherlands - and Zlatko Lagumdzija- former PM of Bosnia and Herzegovina - recently led a mission to London and Oxford as part of the project Shared Societies. The theme of the mission was Strategy on Environmental Sustainability and Shared...

Club de Madrid Members will discuss Sustainable Development, Conflict Prevention and Migration at the World Bank Fragility Forum and at the United Nations

Sustainable Development, Conflict Prevention and Migration are three global issues on which our members have much to say. They are also the pillars of the mission “Engaging with World Bank and United Nations on key issues from an inclusion perspective” led by former...

Populism, political mistrust and misinformation in the digital era, main topics of the NGD America Round Table in San Francisco

The Next Generation Democracy (NGD) project roundtable was structured in four different panels each of them analyzing a different angle of the current state of Democracy in North America.  On top of that, another aim of the NGD America meeting was to break the silos...

Is democracy in peril? Five CdM members to address North America Democracy in San Francisco

The Next Generation Democracy (NGD) roundtable will feature 25 leaders in business and politics addressing the latest political and societal developments in the Americas. The Club de Madrid Members, all of them democratically elected Presidents and Prime Ministers, ...
Danilo Türk is elected new President of Club de Madrid

Danilo Türk is elected new President of Club de Madrid

The former President of Slovenia (2007-2012), Danilo Türk has been nominated President of World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, a role he will commence in 2020. “The role of Club de Madrid has never been more important”, said the former President of Slovenia and newly elected President of the...

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Jan Peter Balkenende Joins Club de Madrid

World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid (WLA - CdM), the largest forum of democratically elected former Heads of State and Government, added the former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002-2010), Jan Peter Balkenende as new Member to an extensive list of leaders working to promote democratic...

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