José Ramos-Horta was President of Timor Leste from 2007 to 2010 and a key figure not only during the process of independence of his country, but also in the reconciliation phase that followed. That had two sides: one between factions inside Timor Leste itself, and another between Timor Leste and...
“Where Shared Society Starts, Violent Extremism Stops”
Within this framework, former PM of the Netherlands, Wim Kok, met with Tunisia’s Minister of Justice and Minister of Civil Society, as well as with other high level policy makers and civil society representatives during his visit to the country. At these meetings, he promoted the Club de Madrid...
Our Work to Prevent Violent Extremism in Nigeria, Tunisia and Lebanon
This qualitative research will provide evidence-based findings on how citizens receive and perceive messages from violent extremist groups and identify the channels through which those messages are conveyed. Focus group report and recommendations will soon be available. The MENA Regional...
Prime Minister Bellerive of Haiti discusses with Club de Madrid leadership support for the “refoundation” of the State
The Club of Madrid, building on the leadership experience, access and convening power of its membership has produced a...
A delegation of the UN Dutch Student Association (SIB) Leiden visits the Club de Madrid Secretariat
SIB, founded in 1947, aims to inform its members of the political, economic, social and cultural aspects of...
Michelle Bachelet meets Club de Madrid during her visit to the capital
Carlos Westendorp, new Secretary General of Club de Madrid
The current Secretary General of the organization, the diplomat Fernando PerpiĂ±Ă¡-Robert, has expressed his...
Club de Madrid offers condolences to Polish Government, People and Members Suchocka and Mazowiecki
We are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing by of His Excellency President Lech Kaczynski and first Lady, along...
II European Roma Summit: Calling for Political Will for Roma Inclusion
The round table was moderated by the Spanish Minister for Health and Social Policy, Ms. Trinidad Jimenez, and included...
Club de Madrid at the V International Meeting Spain-Africa “Women for a Better World”
Presidents from Liberia and Finland, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Tarja Halonen; Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari...
Panel on Climate Change Forum in Brussels
On this occasion Prime Minister Brundtland was part of this discussion with Ambassador Paula J. Dobriansky, Senior...
Seminar “The Route to Mexico: Challenges and Opportunities for a Global Agreement”
The Seminar took place in the framework of the Fifty-first Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the...