
Ban Ki-Moon Flags Potential Impact of EU Trade Deals on India’s Generic Medicine Exports
31 July, 2023
The EU’s proposals for stricter protection of intellectual property rights could hinder access to cost-effective medicines that India exports to the Global South

EU trade deals risk affordability of generic medicines for Global South
31 July, 2023
The disproportionate intellectual property protections the bloc proposes could threaten the affordability of generics that countries like India and Indonesia export to poorer nations.
‘Africa is the most oppressed continent in history. To exist as an African is already a victory’
19 July, 2023
Aminata Touré, an economist and the former Prime Minister of Senegal, is running to become the first female president in the country’s 2024 elections

Top economists call for action on runaway global inequality
18 July, 2023
Gulf between rich and poor increases risk of climate breakdown as well as entrenches poverty, says letter to UN and World Bank signed by Club de Madrid Members Ban Ki-moon and Helen Clark

“África es el continente más agredido, existir como africanos ya es una victoria”
18 July, 2023
La economista Aminata Touré, ex primera ministra de Senegal y titular de la cartera de Justicia, aspira a convertirse en la primera mujer presidenta del país en las elecciones de 2024
Club de Madrid y defensores de los derechos humanos reclaman una mayor solidaridad entre democracias frente al auge del autoritarismo
10 April, 2023
La activista cubana Carolina Barrero pidió a Europa que evite normalizar la situación política en Cuba, llamando a las democracias a “fortalecer una alianza por la libertad”, recordando a los participantes que Cuba es una de las dictaduras más antiguas del mundo

Former Slovenian President: EU should look for a role of its own
10 April, 2023
While talking on the recent remarks by European Commission President Von Der Leyen to “de-risk” ties with China, former Slovenian President Danilo Türk warned of the irrational use of terminology without serious and long-terming thinking.

La influencia rusa en la “gran dictadura terrorista nicaragüense”
3 April, 2023
Invitada por el foro Club de Madrid, Jagger llama la atención desde España sobre este “régimen terrorista, donde el pueblo se encuentra en una gran prisión y donde reina la impunidad”.

Cumbre por la democracia: Ucrania será tema principal
30 March, 2023
Hanna Suchocka, Primera Ministra de Polonia (1992-1993) y Miembro de Club de Madrid, ofreció una entrevista a Cuestión de Poder de NTN24

Activistas advierten de los peligros para democracia en regiones como América
28 March, 2023
La ex primera ministra de Polonia Hanna Suchocka reconoció que “después de los años 90”, tras caer el Muro de Berlín, no esperaba que su país tuviera “un sistema semi autoritario” y alertó “de los grandes riesgos” que afronta la democracia polaca.

Club de Madrid calls on World Leaders to Work Towards the Creation of an International Anti-Corruption Court
22 March, 2023
We celebrate the European Parliament’s recent call for the establishment of an IACC in its annual resolution on EU policy on human rights and democracy in the world.

Visite du président Xi à Moscou: le Club de Madrid réitère son appel à mettre fin à la guerre en Ukraine
22 March, 2023
A la lumière de l’échange à venir entre les présidents Xi et Poutine, le Club de Madrid réitère avec force son appel à mettre fin à la guerre en Ukraine.

Às vésperas da cúpula Xi-Putin, mais de cem líderes pedem fim da guerra
22 March, 2023
A comunidade internacional deve trazer todo o seu capital político para deter a agressão da Rússia, restaurando a integridade territorial da Ucrânia e permitindo sua reconstrução econômica e social.
Club de Madrid Reiterates Call to End War in Ukraine
22 March, 2023
The international community must bring all their political capital to bear in stopping Russia’s aggression, restoring Ukraine’s territorial integrity and enabling its economic and social reconstruction.

From Professor To Politician To Sustainability Advocate: A Conversation With Jan Peter Balkenende
14 February, 2023
“My working life is a combination of academia, politics, and the business sector.”

Club de Madrid calls for the immediate release of Navalny and other political prisoners in Russia
13 February, 2023
Club de Madrid calls on Russian authorities for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr. Alexei Navalny and other political prisoners in Russia.