Obituary Articles

Club de Madrid Mourns the Passing of Horst Köhler

Club de Madrid mourns the loss of Horst Köhler, a visionary leader and advocate for democracy and sustainable development. His legacy will continue to inspire.

Club de Madrid mourns the Loss of President Jimmy Carter and Highlights his Legacy of Peace

Club de Madrid would like to send its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jimmy Carter and extend them to all the American people, who have undoubtedly lost an incomparable figure who dedicated his life to peace, democracy and human rights

Remembering John Bruton: A Champion of Democracy and Peace

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of John Bruton, former Taoiseach of Ireland, former EU Ambassador to the US and esteemed Member of Club de Madrid. As Taoiseach from 1994 to 1997, he played a pivotal role in advancing the peace process in...

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...
Member Mkapa, a resourceful political reformer, dies in Dar es Salaam

Member Mkapa, a resourceful political reformer, dies in Dar es Salaam

Benjamin Mkapa, the former President of Tanzania and a Member of Club de Madrid died aged 81 in Dar es Salaam. Members of Club de Madrid and the Secretariat alike mourn the loss of an effective political reformer and an avid contributor to many activities in our organization. He will be sorely...

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