13th Strategic Vision Awards | 2020

The “thirteenth“ of the TASAM Strategic Vision Awards will be awarded to honor statesmen, bureaucrats, scientists, institutions, businessmen, artists, politicians and journalist-writers who represent strategic vision. TASAM Strategic Vision Awards are given on a year-by-year basis, not with a concept but with criteria based on the lifetime line. (svo.tasam.org) Awards have been given to a large number of doyen/doyenne heads of state, politicians, bureaucrats, national - international institutions and names in previous years.

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