Global Citizen Awards is presented by the Atlantic Council annually to individuals who have made exceptional and distinctive contributions to strengthening the transatlantic relationship.[1]
Recipients
[edit]Recipients of the awards are as follows:[2]
2022
[edit]Sauli Niinistö - President of the Republic of Finland
Joko Widodo - President of the Republic of Indonesia
Shinzo Abe - Former Prime Minister of Japan
Magdalena Andersson - Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden
Sundar Pichai - Chairman and Chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc, and its subsidiary Google
Forest Whitaker - Actor and development activist
2019
[edit]Sebastian Piñera Echenique - President of the Republic of Chile
Brian Grazer - Storyteller, Movie and Television Producer, Founder, and Philanthropist
Mark Rutte - Prime Minister of the Netherlands[3]
will.i.am - Founder, Black Eyed Peas, Founder & CEO, I.AM+, and Founder and President, i.am.angel Foundation
Anna Deavere Smith - Actress, Playwright, Teacher, and Author, Atlantic Council’s first Artist in Residence
2018
[edit]Mauricio Macri - President of the Argentine Republic
John McCain - United States Senator from Arizona
Erna Solberg - Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway
Hamdi Ulukaya - Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chobani and Founder, The Tent Partnership for Refugees
2017
[edit]Justin Trudeau - Prime Minister of Canada
Moon Jae-in - President of the Republic of Korea
Lang Lang - World-renowned Pianist, Educator and Philanthropist
2016
[edit]Shinzō Abe - Prime Minister of Japan
Matteo Renzi - Prime Minister of Italy
Wynton Marsalis - Managing and Artistic Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center
2015
[edit]Juan Manuel Santos - President of Colombia
Mario Draghi - European Central Bank President
Yu Long - Artistic Director, China Philharmonic
2014
[edit]Shimon Peres - Former President of Israel
Enrique Peña Nieto - President of Mexico
Petro Poroshenko - President of Ukraine
Lee Kuan Yew - Former Prime Minister of Singapore
Robert De Niro - Actor, Director, Producer
Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner - Piano Virtuoso
2013
[edit]Bronisław Komorowski - President of the Republic of Poland
Queen Rania Al Abdullah - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Seiji Ozawa - Conductor
2012
[edit]Aung San Suu Kyi - Chair, Burmese National League for Democracy
Henry Kissinger - Former United States Secretary of State
Sadako Ogata - Former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Quincy Jones - Producer, Composer, Arranger, and Humanitarian
2011
[edit]Christine Lagarde - Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
John Kerry - United States Secretary of State
Rafik Hariri - Prime Minister of Lebanon (posthumous award)
2010
[edit]Klaus Schwab - Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
2004
[edit]Stanislav Petrov - lieutenant colonel, who played a key role in the 1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "About the Global Citizen Awards". Atlantic Council. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "Previous Global Citizen Awards Honorees". Atlantic Council. September 2019. Archived from the original on 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
- ^ Rijksoverheid (23 September 2019). "Toespraak minister-president Mark Rutte bij het in ontvangst nemen van de Global Citizen Award in New York". Archived from the original on 2020-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- ^ "Russian Colonel Who Averted Nuclear War Receives World Citizen Award - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM". www.mosnews.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Sadly... Stanislav Petrov died on May 19, 2017, in Fryazino, Russia". Archived from the original on 2020-07-31. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
External links
[edit]- Home page of Global Citizen Awards Archived 2017-09-11 at the Wayback Machine