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Global Citizen Awards is presented by the Atlantic Council annually to individuals who have made exceptional and distinctive contributions to strengthening the transatlantic relationship. [1]
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Global Citizen Awards is presented by the Atlantic Council annually to individuals who have made exceptional and distinctive contributions to strengthening the transatlantic relationship. [1]
Recipients of the awards are as follows: [2]
Sauli Niinistö - President of the Republic of Finland 
Joko Widodo - President of the Republic of Indonesia 
Shinzo Abe - Former Prime Minister of Japan 
Magdalena Andersson - Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden 
Sundar Pichai - Chairman and Chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc, and its subsidiary Google 
Forest Whitaker - Actor and development activist
Sebastian Piñera Echenique - President of the Republic of Chile Brian Grazer - Storyteller, Movie and Television Producer, Founder, and Philanthropist 
Mark Rutte - Prime Minister of the Netherlands [3] will.i.am - Founder, Black Eyed Peas , Founder & CEO, I.AM+, and Founder and President, i.am.angel Foundation Anna Deavere Smith - Actress, Playwright, Teacher, and Author, Atlantic Council’s first Artist in Residence
Mauricio Macri - President of the Argentine Republic John McCain - United States Senator from Arizona
Erna Solberg - Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway
Hamdi Ulukaya - Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chobani and Founder, The Tent Partnership for Refugees 
Justin Trudeau - Prime Minister of Canada 
Moon Jae-in - President of the Republic of Korea 
Lang Lang - World-renowned Pianist, Educator and Philanthropist Shinzō Abe - Prime Minister of Japan 
Matteo Renzi - Prime Minister of Italy Wynton Marsalis - Managing and Artistic Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center
Juan Manuel Santos - President of Colombia Mario Draghi - European Central Bank President Yu Long - Artistic Director, China Philharmonic
Shimon Peres - Former President of Israel 
Enrique Peña Nieto - President of Mexico 
Petro Poroshenko - President of Ukraine 
Lee Kuan Yew - Former Prime Minister of Singapore Robert De Niro - Actor, Director, Producer Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner - Piano Virtuoso
Bronisław Komorowski - President of the Republic of Poland 
Queen Rania Al Abdullah - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Seiji Ozawa - Conductor
Aung San Suu Kyi - Chair, Burmese National League for Democracy Henry Kissinger - Former United States Secretary of State Sadako Ogata - Former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Quincy Jones - Producer, Composer, Arranger, and Humanitarian
Christine Lagarde - Managing Director, International Monetary Fund John Kerry - United States Secretary of State 
Rafik Hariri - Prime Minister of Lebanon (posthumous award)
Klaus Schwab - Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum 
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