The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus and UN Geneva Office Director-General Tatiana Valovaya were honoured with the Nizami Ganjavi International Award.
The Nizami Ganjavi International Awards were presented during the 8th Global Baku Forum titled “The World After #COVID19”.
The award celebrates the great Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi.
It is presented to distinguished personalities and institutions who embody the values that Nizami Ganjavi promoted through his poetry.
The awards were organised by the Nizami Ganjavi International Centre under the chairmanship of Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev.