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Honorary Diplomat of the Year Award –
Celebrating Excellence in Honorary Diplomacy
Each year, the United Honorary Diplomats (UNHDIP) will proudly present the prestigious Honorary Diplomat of the Year Award to recognize exceptional individuals who embody the values of honorary diplomacy. This award celebrates those who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, commitment, and impact in fostering international cooperation, cultural exchange, and global peace.
About the Award
The Honorary Diplomat of the Year Award is now UNHDIP’s highest honor. It shines a spotlight on individuals who have gone above and beyond in their diplomatic roles, advancing not only their nation’s interests but also the principles of unity, respect, and collaboration across borders.
This award is more than recognition—it is a tribute to the enduring power of diplomacy to bridge divides, solve global challenges, and inspire progress.
Selection Criteria
Awardees are chosen based on the following criteria:
Leadership Excellence
Demonstrating exceptional vision and influence in their diplomatic efforts.
Impact
Significant contributions to international relations, cultural exchange, or humanitarian causes.
Innovation
Pioneering creative solutions to global challenges.
Dedication
A steadfast commitment to the values and mission of honorary diplomacy.
2025 Honorary Diplomat of the Year
This year’s award will be presented at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Melbourne, Australia. The ceremony will bring together global leaders, policymakers, and honorary diplomats to celebrate the spirit of diplomacy.
Date: December 15, 2025
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Theme: “Honorary Diplomats in Action.
Nomination Process
Nominations for the award are open to members, partners, and stakeholders who wish to recognize outstanding honorary diplomats.
Submit a Nomination
Complete the nomination form.
Provide Supporting Evidence
Include details of the nominee’s achievements and contributions
Review Process
An independent committee evaluates each submission based on the selection criteria.
Benefits for Awardees
Global Recognition: Your work and contributions will be celebrated worldwide.
Certificate and Trophy: Presented at the award ceremony, symbolizing excellence in honorary diplomacy.
Networking Opportunities: Exclusive access to UNHDIP events and platforms.
Join the Celebration
The Honorary Diplomat of the Year Award is not just about honoring individuals; it is about inspiring a global movement toward diplomacy that unites, uplifts, and transforms.
Be part of this inspiring event and witness the power of diplomacy in action.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Register for the Ceremony by emailing us with the subject - "HDY- RSVP"
Contact Us
For questions about the nomination process or event details, contact our awards Committee:
Email: contact@unhdip.org
Phone: +12124610768
Website: www.unhdip.org
Celebrate. Inspire. Transform
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