News - Mikhail Gorbachev
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MOSCOW, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On the eve of his 80th Birthday, Mikhail Gorbachev announces the establishment of The Mikhail Gorbachev Award "The Man Who Changed the World", which will mark the outstanding achievements of individuals whose contribution to the development of global civilization, culture, social science and technology has changed the world we live in for the better. On March 30th 2011, Mikhail Gorbachev will be announcing the winners of the inaugural The Mikhail Gorbachev Award "The Man Who Changed the World" at the Charitable Gala Event to celebrate his 80th Birthday at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Great Britain.
LONDON, February 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mikhail Gorbachev, the man who ended the Cold War and united East and West, the former President of the USSR and Nobel Peace Prize winner, will mark his 80th birthday by honouring people who have 'changed the world', his family announced today. The first recipients of the Gorbachev Award will be outstanding people of today, whose contribution to the development of the world community should be valued on its merits.