Disinformation as a Weapon of War

17 March, 2022

Danilo Türk and  Peter Loewen will participe in a roundtable to talk about the use of fake news and disinformation in times of war. It can be as harmful as a gun. 

Club de Madrid mourns the loss of President Rupiah Banda and sends condolences to his friends and family

14 March, 2022

At a time of democratic backsliding and global uncertainty, President Banda’s legacy is more important than ever.

We Should take up China’s offer to facilitate dialogue for peace

8 March, 2022

We welcome China’s offer to play a constructive role to facilitate dialogue for peace in Ukraine and the region.

Two years later: The Covid-19 pandemic and the courage to act

4 March, 2022

Our Member and Nobel Peace Prize Ellen Johnson Sirleaf participates in a dialogue with Spanish representatives to discuss the most effective way of stopping this pandemic and equitably preventing future ones

Club de Madrid calls on President Putin to pull back from the abyss

24 February, 2022

The military invasion will not solve the underlying problem.

Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en Paraguay – Sustainable Development Goals in Paraguay

24 February, 2022

Club de Madrid ha preparado una serie de informes y estrategias para implementar los ODS en Paraguay, haciendo especial énfasis en las poblaciones más vulnerables, como los indígenas y los campesinos. 

Club de Madrid has prepared a series of reports and strategies to implement the SDGs in Paraguay, with special emphasis on highly vulnerable populations such as indigenous people and peasants.

No war is inevitable. This is the moment for diplomacy

22 February, 2022

Russia, NATO, EU and their individual members should engage in intensive dialogue aimed at confidence building and risk reduction in Europe.

Just released: Final report from Club de Madrid’s Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies

14 January, 2022

With democracy indicators at historical lows, it is imperative for democracies to draw lessons from their COVID-19 experience to face future emergencies more effectively and democratically.

Former Korean PM Han Seung soo starts term as Vice President of Club de Madrid

12 January, 2022

PM Han was elected Vice President of Club de Madrid in the organisation’s latest General Assembly and will share the vice-presidency with Laura Chinchilla

Club de Madrid condemns arrest of Member Suu Kyi and former President Myint in Myanmar

14 December, 2021

Regional organisations and the international community must reject the arrests and redouble efforts towards a peaceful political settlement and a return to the democratic path.

Danilo Türk: “Democracy is of fundamental importance to find global solutions”

13 December, 2021

The former President of Slovenia and President of Club de Madrid, Danilo Türk, gave a speech at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly presenting conclusions from our Policy Dialogue ‘Rethinking Democracy’ and our Global Commission on Democracy and Emergencies

A rights-based agenda for the governance of AI and digital societies: Building the Age of Global Enlightenment

7 December, 2021

Club de Madrid and Boston Global Forum analyze the experiences and good practices of cities in deploying digital technologies while protecting citizens’ rights.

UN Report includes key Club de Madrid proposal to hold a new Social Summit by 2025

1 December, 2021

New social challenges require a new World Summit for Social Development — an international gathering that gives new impetus to the fight against inequality and our attempts to guarantee a minimum of social standards globally.

Imperial Springs International Forum 2021

1 December, 2021

This year’s Imperial Springs International Forum will be held in a hybrid format and will touch upon global cooperation after COVID-19 

Live Session: Democratic leadership in times of uncertainty

16 November, 2021

A contribution by Club de Madrid to the Global Democracy Coalition Forum, this Live Session brought ideas on how leaders can counter the current democratic backsliding by rethinking democracy

Open Letter to world leaders: A historic opportunity to achieve global pandemic preparedness and response

11 November, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis has been like no other in history, affecting every human being on Earth.