Throughout his distinguished career in the U.S. Senate, Leader McConnell has been a steadfast champion for freedom, human rights, and democracy around the world. NED honored his leadership and his decades-long commitment to the fight for freedom with the Democracy Service Medal.
About the Democracy Service Medal: The Democracy Service Medal is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated, through personal commitment, their dedication to the advancement of freedom and human rights, and to the building of democratic institutions. Past awardees include Senator John McCain, Secretary Madeline Albright, Bishop Silvio Báez, the Dalai Lama, Václav Havel, and President Tsai Ing-Wen.
The National Endowment for Democracy is a private, nonprofit foundation dedicated to the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions around the world. Each year, NED makes more than 2,000 grants to support the projects of non-governmental groups abroad who are working for democratic goals in more than 100 countries. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
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