13/07/2020
Former President of Portugal, Jorge Sampaio, writes an op-ed piece: “We cannot afford a COVID-19 lost generation”.
12/06/2020
Former PM of New Zealand, Helen Clark provides comments for this piece: Why have female leaders been so successful in handling COVID-19?
04/06/2020
Former PM of Norway and director-general of the WHO, Gro Harlem Brundtland: World leaders must fund a Covid-19 vaccine plan before it’s too late for millions
27/05/2020
Former PM of New Zealand, Helen Clark, on women leadership during the pandemic: “It’s all a question of style, a different one! conversation with Ms Helen Clar Helen Clark”
22/05/2020
Former PM of New Zealand, Helen Clark contributed to this article on the World Economic Forum blog: More, not less, multilateralism is needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic
Former Prime Minister of Sweden, Carl Bildt on Washington Post: The post-American world is now on full display
07/05/2020
Former President of East Timor, José Manuel Ramos-Horta: The Pandemic World: A chance to do better.
Former President of Chile, Ricardo Lagos writes that countries thinking that they could face the pandemic by themselves were “profoundly wrong” (in Spanish) : Pandemia y la respuesta del multilateralismo
The former President of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, on our need to rethink the concept of security: When the Pandemic Is Over, the World Must Come Together
28/04/2020
Former PM of New Zealand, Helen Clark on easing the lockdown in New Zealand and how the UN responded to COVID-19:
On BBC
On Newstalk
Advisor José Antonio Ocampo, Director of the Economic and Political Development Program in the SIPA (University of Columbia): “The Weakness of Economic Multilateralism”
Former PM of Jamaica, Percival Patterson on why COVID-19 needs a multilateral response: Letter.
17/04/2020
Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Chile: Why We Need To Fight This Threat Together
Former PM of Spain, Felipe Gonzalez on COVID-19 affectation in his country and the EU: https://www.ecfr.eu/article/commentary_the_european_union_is_failing_exclusive_interview_with_felipe_go
Helen Clark on Channel 4: “The WHO has been getting the right information out, but not enough countries have been listening”
Several Latin American Members of Club de Madrid join other leaders from the region in asking IMF for massive funds to elude economic catastrophe: https://elpais.com/elpais/2020/04/15/opinion/1586974776_105520.htm
13/04/2020
Gordon Brown speaks on CNN about the pledge to the G20, which sixty-one Members of Club de Madrid signed: https://edition.cnn.com/videos/tv/2020/04/12/exp-gps-0412-brown-on-global-cooperation-to-combat-covid-19.cnn
Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand: Missing In Action: the lack of a globally co-ordinated response to Covid-19
Julio María Sanguinetti, former President of Uruguay (in Spanish): After the coronavirus pandemic, we need to think about our everyday lives
Ricardo Lagos Escobar, former President of Chile (in Spanish): ¿Where did this world lose its compass?
07/04/2020
Sixty-one Club de Madrid Members join pledge to the G20: Club de Madrid joins letter addressed to G20 leaders calling for global coordination amidst health and economic crisis
Op-ed signed by several Club de Madrid Members: Global leadership for the COVID-19 pandemic is the only way to leave no one behind
25/03/2020
Club de Madrid Members: Message from Club de Madrid to the special G20 Leaders’ summit on the COVID-19 pandemic
10/02/2020
Danilo Türk, WLA-CdM President and former President of Slovenia: Int’l cooperation against coronavirus is urgently needed
Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister of Australia: The Coronavirus and Xi Jinping’s Worldview
Ban Ki-moon, former UN Secretary General: Ban Ki-moon’s Coronavirus Message to China
Zlatko Lagumdzija, former Prime Minister of Bosnia: A letter to China: After the rain, the sun comes up
