Club de Madrid Articles

Vaira Vike-Freiberga on Migrants Day: “I spent part of my childhood in refugee camps”

"I know what it means to have to give up what you are born with and have to go through many challenges before you become something else" says Vike-Freiberga. "Migrants and refugees have a stressful first period. It's very demanding, with no friends, not knowing the...

Youth, women, communities & Shared Societies, elements for a new narrative to prevent violent extremism

Click here to read the full report, and follow us on Twitter and Facebook through the hashtag #TellADifferentStory. The discussions took place in Brussels on September 28, 2016. Experts at the sessions agreed on the necessity to understand the ideology behind the...

Club de Madrid supports the #InspiringTunisia campaign for a democracy that delivers

What Tunisia is accomplishing in terms of democratic transition, it aims at accomplishing in terms of economic renewal. Tunisia is organizing on November 29 and 30th an investment conference “Tunisia2020”  aimed at securing financing and investments for public and...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga to debate in Madrid about the future of Democracy in Europe

This is Vaira Vike-Freiberga's agenda during her three day visit to Madrid Tuesday 15th: Film Premier, "Los Tres Soles": This biographical documentary ,directed by Janis Ozolins-Ozols, narrates the life of the former President of Latvia and current President of the...
Zlatko Lagumdzija attends UN High Level Meeting on sustaining peace

Zlatko Lagumdzija attends UN High Level Meeting on sustaining peace

Club de Madrid (CdM)  Member Zlatko Lagumdzija recently traveled to New York as part of a Shared Societies Project Mission. The main purpose of the Mission was to attend the UN High Level Meeting on Sustaining Peace, at which Zlatko Lagumdzija was special guest of the President of the UN General...

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