65 prominent global leaders and public figures urge New York to pass groundbreaking bill addressing debt crisis
2024-04-25 18:10:37
The Sovereign Debt Stability Act would promote justice on a scale that reverberates far beyond the boundaries of the Empire State
Africa Sounding Board Meeting on the IACC | Integrity Initiatives International & Club de Madrid
2024-04-24 11:08:02
Democratic Former Heads of State and Government Call on Technology Companies to Enforce Existing Content Rules for Public Figures
2024-04-22 08:45:52
“Leaders’ rhetoric on social media has real-world consequences, amplifying division and fear. As democratic former presidents and prime ministers, we are firmly committed to safeguarding democracy in the digital age, one keystroke at a time”
Club de Madrid Warns Against Escalation Following Iran’s Attack on Israel
2024-04-14 21:23:14
Club de Madrid Secretary General Visits Abu Dhabi to Strengthen Engagement with UAE
2024-04-10 12:35:05
An Unacceptable Precedent: The Importance of a United Response to the Ecuador-Mexico Diplomatic Crisis
2024-04-08 16:51:03
This crucial moment should serve as a call to action to ensure the protection of human rights and individual dignity and the promotion of democracy as a universal value
Michelle Bachelet becomes Vice-President of Club de Madrid and Moussa Mara joins the Board of Directors
2024-04-08 10:17:06
The former President of Chile and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights takes over from Laura Chinchilla at the world’s largest forum of former democratic presidents and prime ministers, which Sanna Marin also joined in April 2024
Club de Madrid addresses climate change challenge in its Leadership for Net Zero report
2024-04-02 09:10:25
Carlos Alvarado, President of Costa Rica (2018-2022) and Member of Club de Madrid, has presented the report to the King of Spain, President Sanchez, Vice President Ribera and Minister Albares. Club de Madrid calls for collaboration between governments, business and civil society to prioritize climate goals
Delivering the Pandemic Accord the World Needs
2024-03-21 08:10:22
A new pandemic threat will emerge; there is no excuse not to be ready for it. That is why national leaders must complete negotiations on an effective, multisectoral, and multilateral agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response in time for the 77th World Health Assembly in May
The Voice and Value of Democracy
2024-03-14 15:12:06
The Global Democracy Coalition has initiated a project spearheaded by Club de Madrid aimed at transforming the prevailing narrative and countering recent negative perceptions of democracy
Roots and Routes: A conversation with Helen Clark and Asanda Luwaca | International Women’s Day 2024
2024-03-08 08:00:24
Navalny’s Passing: The Ongoing Struggle for Democracy in Russia
2024-02-16 21:38:46
His passing marks a critical moment in the fight for freedom and respect for human dignity. The international community must remain vigilant and committed to promoting democracy, human rights and justice
Club de Madrid calls for the return of Senegal to its democratic tradition and the release of protesters
2024-02-06 11:34:14
We are extremely concerned about the situation and we ask the Government of Macky Sall to hold with normality and all guarantees the presidential elections scheduled for February 25. The stability and progress of Senegal depend on a solid commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and respect for free speech and peaceful assembly
The immense legacy of Ricardo Lagos
2024-02-05 16:01:16
We will never be able to thank Ricardo Lagos for what he has done for democracy and human rights. What we can defend is his legacy and the dignity of all human beings as Lagos did















