WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Hina) - Croatian Ambassador to the United +Nations Miomir Zuzul on Thursday received an award of the United +Nations Society in Washington, on the occasion of the 50th +anniversary of the Universal Declaration on
Human Rights.+ The main annual award was given to Rev. Robert Drinan, a professor +of business ethics at Georgetown University, while two other awards +went to Congressman Frank Pallone and Ambassador Zuzul.+ A proposal for the acknowledgement of Zuzul's contribution to the +protection and promotion of human rights in 1998 came from US +Congress circles. Zuzul was especially commended for his +activities in the development of democracy and human rights in +Croatia, promotion of reconciliation following the wars in Croatia +and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and his contribution in improving +understanding among people during his offices as ambassador to +Washington and before that,
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Hina) - Croatian Ambassador to the United
Nations Miomir Zuzul on Thursday received an award of the United
Nations Society in Washington, on the occasion of the 50th
anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.
The main annual award was given to Rev. Robert Drinan, a professor
of business ethics at Georgetown University, while two other awards
went to Congressman Frank Pallone and Ambassador Zuzul.
A proposal for the acknowledgement of Zuzul's contribution to the
protection and promotion of human rights in 1998 came from US
Congress circles. Zuzul was especially commended for his
activities in the development of democracy and human rights in
Croatia, promotion of reconciliation following the wars in Croatia
and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and his contribution in improving
understanding among people during his offices as ambassador to
Washington and before that, to Geneva.
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