Jan Peter Balkenende: Against the current for the Common Good
1 July, 2020
Interview with Jan Peter Balkenende, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2002-2010) and Member of Club de Madrid. This interview has been published in Dutch and in a slightly different version in Christen-Democratische Verkenningen, Quarterly Magazine of Wetenschappelijk Instituut voor het CDA, Summer edition, July 2020
Club de Madrid’s 2019 Annual Report
29 June, 2020
Our Annual Report has just been released. Fresh from the oven!
Seventy-five years later
26 June, 2020
To commemorate that the UN Charter was signed 75 years ago, President of Club de Madrid writes an op-ed piece on the future of multilateralism.
Live Session: Inclusive Governance to #LeaveNoOneBehind during and after COVID-19
25 June, 2020
Social inclusion must be at the core of national and international strategies to contain COVID-19. Join our Live Session next 2 July at 10:00 CET.
José Manuel Ramos-Horta becomes new Chairperson of World Movement for Democracy Steering Committee
22 June, 2020
Consisting of 30 leaders, the World Movement for Democracy’s Steering Committee advises and helps mobilize a global network of civil society activists, scholars, parliamentarians, thought leaders, journalists, and funders who are committed to advancing democracy
UNITE and Club de Madrid lead the discussion on Inclusive governance
19 June, 2020
UNITE and Club de Madrid lead the discussion on Inclusive governance: to Leave No One Behind during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new partnership to strengthen democratic values in a globalised world
19 June, 2020
IE University and Club of Madrid, the largest independent global assembly of leaders, will cooperate on educational and knowledge dissemination activities.
Policies to tackle COVID-19 must be democratic, inclusive and coordinated globally
2 June, 2020
Here we collect a series of advocacy activities with their policy recommendations to tackle COIVD-19 health and economic problems.
Members join Gordon Brown’s call for a G20 recovery plan
2 June, 2020
As fears of a second coronavirus wave grow and with the world in urgent need of stimulus, Members of Club de Madrid have joined Gordon Brown’s letter demanding an urgent G20 summit to address a health and economic recovery plan.
Uniting behind a people’s vaccine against COVID-19
14 May, 2020
Members of the Club de Madrid from all corners of the world have thrown their support to UNAID’s call for a people’s vaccine against COVID-19.
Our future depends on quality of decisions taken today, says Türk in letter to EU leaders
12 May, 2020
The President of Club de Madrid, also former President of Slovenia, lays out some policy options for Europe’s future, during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. Big transformations such as the European Green Deal or Digital Europe will require engaging all segments of society. Club de Madrid can assist in these efforts.
Live Session: A New Social Contract in the Age of AI – Protection of Privacy Rights in the Times of COVID-19
7 May, 2020
Can we have both? Club de Madrid and partner Boston Global Forum are jointly organising this online policy discussion to exchange views and actionable ideas for a democratic governance of emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, focusing on their impact on the right to privacy.
Türk sends letter to G20 urging action for developing countries
6 May, 2020
Club de Madrid Members stand “ready to assist”, says the organization’s President.
Club de Madrid mourns the loss of Abdurrahim El-Keib, former Prime Minister of Libya
29 April, 2020
A paramount figure of Libya’s transition and Club de Madrid Member, Abdurrahim El-Keib recently passed away in the United States. Club de Madrid mourns his loss and sends condolences to his friends and family.
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27 April, 2020
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Danilo Türk supports instruments of international and regional solidarity in letter to EU leaders
20 April, 2020
On behalf of Members, the President of Club de Madrid encourages the use of novel financial instruments, such as Special Drawing Rights, and debt restructuring in order to prevent “social disintegration and conflict in the most vulnerable countries”
