President Karzai Is Awarded the Medal
of Leadership and Good Governance by the Universal Peace Federation
Office of the Spokesman to the President
06/24/2006
Arg, Kabul -H.E. Hamid Karzai, President
of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, was awarded the medal
of leadership and good governance by the representatives of
the Universal Peace Federation at the Gulkhana Palace yesterday
morning.
The Universal Peace Federation declared President
Karzai the winner of the leadership and good governance medal
for the year 2006.
The Universal Peace Federation was established
fifty years ago and in the past five years this federation has
awarded the strong personalities of the world the medal of leadership
who have made significant efforts toward peace-building in the
world.
Mr. Abdul Rahman Wahid, the former President of
Indonesia and the former Head of the Parliament of Philippines
are the recipients of this medal.