Obituary Articles

A tireless fighter for peace and an advocate of dialogue

Martti Ahtisaari was the tenth President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize laureate “for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts”. He was Member of Club de Madrid from 2003 to 2021

Club de Madrid mourns the loss of one of its main Founding Members Mikhail Gorbachev

The former Soviet leader, co-founder of Club de Madrid, was one of the most crucial world figures in the last quarter of the 20th century

Club de Madrid mourns the loss of President Fidel V. Ramos

The retired general led the forces that put an end to the dictatorship of the late Ferdinand Marcos and then ensured the protection of democracy in his country and was one of the drafters of the Charter of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Statement from Club de Madrid on the Passing of Secretary Madeleine Albright

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...
Club de Madrid mourns the passing of its Member Sebastián Piñera

Club de Madrid mourns the passing of its Member Sebastián Piñera

It is with deep sorrow that we have today learned of the tragic accident suffered by fellow Club de Madrid Member Sebastián Piñera, two-time President of Chile from 2010 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2022, who contributed to strengthening the country's democracy after years of military dictatorship. As...

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A tireless fighter for peace and an advocate of dialogue

A tireless fighter for peace and an advocate of dialogue

Martti Ahtisaari was the tenth President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize laureate “for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts”. He was Member of Club de Madrid from 2003 to 2021

read more