European Medal of Tolerance Ivo Josipovic and Ex-President of Serbia Boris Tadic at the European Parliament in Brussels by European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation Chairman Alexander Kwasniewski and ECTR Co-Chairman Viatcheslav Kantor, in recognition of the Balkan statesmens’ “significant contribution to promoting, seeking, safeguarding or maintaining tolerance on the European continent”. In 2015 Samuel Eto'o, a famous football-player, was awarded for his fight against racism in football. The European Medal of Tolerance for the 2016 was conferred on film director Andrey Konchalovsky "for his cultural achievements focused on preserving the tragic memory of the past including his film "Paradise". The European Medal of
Boris Mints in the Russian Federation, chaired by the President of the Russian Federation, Boris Yeltsin. Between 2001 and 2003, he was the general director of REN TV. Between 2004 and 2013, he was chairman, and between 2012 and 2013, he was president of Otkritie Financial Corporation. In 2004, he founded the O1 Group investment company which owns and manages assets in real estate and financial sectors. In 2010, he founded the investment company O1 Properties for managing real estate assets. At the end of 2017, O1 Properties was the 6th largest owner of commercial real estate in Russia. In 2013, Mints