Diwali “Power of One” Awards to be presented on December 6th at United Nations HQ

  • I. S. Saluja
    November 29, 2024

NEW YORK (TIP): Diwali “Power of One” Award , established by Diwali Foundation, USA, Inc. chaired by Ranju Batra, in 2017 is to celebrate and highlight the vital and important work done across the world in a peaceful manner, especially at the United Nations.

To be eligible for the Award, , one has to be a former Permanent Representative or former high-level member of UN Secretariat, or soon to be former, who has toiled selflessly to “help form a more perfect, peaceful and secure world for all”.

The 2024 Diwali Power of One Award will be presented to F.M. Juan Ramon de la Fuente (Mexico); Amb. Ferit Hoxha (Albania); Amb. Tarek Ladeb (Tunisia); and Amb. Olof Skoog (Sweden & EU).

The Annual Event of presentation of Power of One Award- also known as Oscar of Diplomacy – on 6 December, 2024 at Delegates Dining Room, United Nations HQ from 3 PM to 6 PM, is hosted by Permanent Mission of Georgia.

Diplomats and Diwali Foundation Chairperson Ranju Batra and Ravi Batra at the lighting ceremony of Diwali 2023 Power of One Award presentation. On extreme left is Ban Ki-moon, who served as the Secretary General of the United Nations from 2007 to 2016. (Photo : Jaffer-SnapsIndia)

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