Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards
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
Recipients of the awards are as follows:[2]
2017
Justin Trudeau - Prime Minister of Canada
Moon Jae-in - President of the Republic of Korea
Lang Lang - World-renowned Pianist, Educator and Philanthropist
2016
Shinzō Abe - Prime Minister of Japan
Matteo Renzi - Prime Minister of Italy
Wynton Marsalis - Managing and Artistic Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center
2015
Juan Manuel Santos - President of Colombia- Mario Draghi - European Central Bank President
- Yu Long - Artistic Director, China Philharmonic
2014
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
Bronisław Komorowski - President of the Republic of Poland
Queen Rania Al Abdullah - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan- Seiji Ozawa - Conductor
2012
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
Christine Lagarde - Managing Director, International Monetary Fund- John Kerry - United States Secretary of State
Rafik Hariri - Prime Minister of Lebanon (posthumous award)
2010
Klaus Schwab - Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
References
- ^ "About the Global Citizen Awards". Atlantic Council.
- ^ "Previous Global Citizen Awards recipients (2010-2016)". Atlantic Council.