UAE foreign affairs minister gets Mother Teresa International Award

Q.  Who has been awarded the Mother Teresa International Award for 2016?
- Published on 21 Nov 16

a. Shaikh Abdullah Din Zayed Al Nahyan
b. Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
c. Shaikh Abdullah Bin Fayed Al Nahyan
d. Shaikh Ahmed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

ANSWER: Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
 
UAE foreign affairs minister gets Mother Teresa International AwardShaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Foreign Affairs Minister has been conferred the prestigious Mother Teresa International Award by Mumbai based NGO Harmony Foundation
  • The minister is being honoured for work in establishing institutions that protect youth from radicalisation and indoctrination from terrorist groups and persons looking to initiate violence against innocent others
  • The minister was chosen for his tremendous contributions in promoting peace and stability in West Asia
  • The Mother Teresa Awards aim to honour individuals and organisations that promote peace, social justice and equality and aim to encourage the cause of justice and peaceful coexistence providing an impetus for society to absorb these values
  • The Mother Teresa Awards aim to honour individuals in memory of Mother Teresa
  • The award has been given once or twice a year since 2005
  • This is an initiative of the Harmony Foundation created by Abraham Mathai in Mumbai
  • It is the only award in the name of Mother Teresa recognised by the Missionaries of Charity.

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