In addition to
the award presented to her by Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness today, Hillary Clinton received the inaugural Fr. Aengus Finucane Award for Services to Humanity,
International Business Times reports. High time we got that library/museum in Seneca Falls off the drawing board! Where is she going to put all of these awards?
NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International humanitarian organization Concern Worldwide presented U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today with its inaugural Fr. Aengus Finucane Award for Services to Humanity.
Secretary
Clinton was in Dublin December 6 and 7 as part of her last official
visit to Ireland to participate in the ministerial meeting of the
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). The
Secretary also met with Irish officials to discuss areas of cooperation
in promoting peace, human rights, and economic growth, and delivered a
major speech on U.S. achievements in support of human rights globally.
After that speech at Dublin City University, Concern Worldwide CEO Tom
Arnold presented the Secretary with the award.
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Edited to add this.
By
IrishCentral Staff Writer
The
Worldwide Ireland Funds presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to US
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to salute her commitment to peace and
reconciliation in Northern Ireland over her two decades as First Lady,
US Senator and Secretary of State.
The specially commissioned
Belleek China piece was presented at a luncheon hosted by The Worldwide
Ireland Funds in front of 500 guests from all sides of the community in
Northern Ireland as well as business, civic, community and cultural
leaders. Special guests who attended the event included The First
Minister and Deputy First minister of Northern Ireland, along with
members of the diplomatic, sporting and entertainment worlds.
