# Govt to launch Bangabandhu Peace Award next year.

> Bangladesh is preparing to introduce the "Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Peace Award," honoring the nation's founder. The Cabinet has endorsed the award policy, which will offer $100,000 and a 50g gold medal. This bi…

Published: 2024-06-25 · Desk: Bangladesh · Source: The Daily Star

Bangladesh is preparing to introduce the "Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Peace Award," honoring the nation's founder. The Cabinet has endorsed the award policy, which will offer $100,000 and a 50g gold medal. This biennial award aims to recognize global contributions to peace from individuals, organizations, or institutions. The launch is slated for 2025, with the jury members yet to be finalized. Nominations can come from Nobel laureates, holders of other international peace awards, governments, heads of state, or parliamentarians.

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