George H.W. Bush senior to get award Henry A Kissinger prize
Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 9:24 pm
BERLIN: Henry Kissinger will honor former President George H.W. Bush on Thursday for his commitment to Germany amid the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification.
The Henry A. Kissinger Prize is bestowed annually by the American Academy in Berlin to an American or European deemed to have made an extraordinary contribution to trans-Atlantic relations.
Kissinger, who was born in Germany and served as U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, said in a statement that he was “profoundly moved” that the elder Bush will get the award.
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