Club de Madrid Articles

Environmental Sustainability and Shared Societies Working Group Holds Second Meeting

The Working Group is led by Laura Chinchilla and Zlatko Lagumdzija, the former president of Costa Rica and former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. The Working Group is made up of 15 experts from organizations such as the UN, OECD, Oxfam, World...

Founding President of Seychelles and CdM Member, James R Mancham, addresses emerging African leaders in Nairobi

Sir James R. Mancham, Founding President of the Republic of Seychelles, Club de Madrid Member and President of the Global Peace Council of the Universal Peace Federation, will address leaders from across Africa on the Africa Venture, a leadership programme for...

Club de Madrid statement on Nagorno-Karabakh

Club de Madrid calls on all the parties to strictly respect the cease-fire and avoid any actions or statements that could lead to further escalation. As the US Secretary of State has said the “unstable situation on the ground demonstrates why the sides must enter into...

Mexico Peace Index: Mexico’s 5-Year Gains in Peace Slow Significantly in 2015

While Mexico saw a 10% decrease in the rate of violent crimes and 8% decrease in the rate of organized crime in the last year, this was countered by a 6% increase in the homicide rate, as well as increases in the rates of crimes committed with firearms and prisoners...

Club de Madrid stands with Barcelona

Yesterday, 13 people died and more than 80 were injured in a coward act in the city centre of Barcelona, where a van ran over citizens from more than twenty countries.

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