Gratias Agit Award
The Gratias Agit Award (Czech: Cena Gratias Agit) is an annual recognition awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic "for the promotion of the good name of the Czech Republic abroad".[1] It was established in 1997 and awards presentations have generally been conducted at the Czernin Palace.[1]
Notable recipients of the award include Leszek Engelking, Patrick Herminie, Martina Sablikova, Jiri Belohlavek, and Norodom Sihamoni.[2][3][4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Cena Gratias agit – úvodní informace". mzv.cz (in Czech). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ ""I was in tears when I got the news": Gratias Agit awards presented". Radio Prague International. October 19, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ "Seychelles Speaker of Parliament honoured by Czech Republic with Gratias Agit award". Seychelles News Agency. June 10, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ "GRATIAS AGIT Award". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Czech Diplomacy Awards People for Promoting Country's Good Name". uscpublicdiplomacy.org. University of Southern California. Retrieved September 21, 2023.