Club de Madrid Members, Advisors, and the Secretariat are deeply saddened by the passing of Madeleine Albright. Secretary Albright was not only a brilliant analyst of world affairs and deeply respected political leader but her life story, her career in public service and her staunch commitment to...
Club de Madrid mourns the loss of President Rupiah Banda and sends condolences to his friends and family
At a time of democratic backsliding and global uncertainty, President Banda’s legacy is more important than ever.
Club de Madrid Member Òscar Ribas, an architect of Andorra’s Constitution, died aged 84
Òscar Ribas Reig, the former Prime Minister of Andorra and Club de Madrid Member, died on Friday aged 84. Club de Madrid Members and the Secretariat alike are sad to learn of his loss and express their condolences to his family and friends. A scholar and tenacious politician, Ribas is one of the...
Defender of liberty and champion of human rights, James R. Mancham, passes away
The Club de Madrid Members extend their condolences to his family, his friends and all the people of Seychelles. James...
Goodbye to Mario Soares, Portugal’s “father of democracy”
It was not an easy task, but Soares’ endeavor, guided by his unflinching belief in democracy and his well deserved...
Democracy pioneer, Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, passes away
As a Club de Madrid Member he contributed with his wisdom and experience in many activities. The last one was joining...
Patricio Aylwin, democracy icon and Club de Madrid founding member dies at age 97
Patricio Aylwin also belonged to the group of democratically elected Presidents and Prime Ministers that founded the...
Freedom fighter, Abdul-kareem Al Eryani, passes away
He was a pioneer, a moderate voice and an advocate for human rights and diversity, even in the most challenging and...
Adolfo Suárez, a legacy of extraordinary courage
Adolfo Suárez has been and continues to be an inspiration for the Club de Madrid. Our organization formed as a result...
In Memoriam. Nelson Mandela, the highest example of leadership
Nelson Mandela, the highest example of leadership, the shepherd that led from behind, has died. Madiba has left us...
In Memoriam Tadeusz Mazowiecki
It is with great gratitude that we recall his active participation in the 2001 Conference on Democratic Transition and...
Margaret Thatcher dies, aged 87
Undoubtedly one of the greatest politicians of the 20th century and a prominent defensor of patriotic and free-market...