The international prize, named after the great Russian humanist writer, will be awarded for outstanding achievements in activities aimed at promoting universal and equal security under the rule of international law, preventing nuclear disasters, building a multipolar and nonviolent world as well as other significant achievements that lead to strengthening mutual understanding and trust, peace and cooperation between peoples.
Individuals and initiative groups, national and international public foundations, or-ganizations and movements, scientific and research centers, educational institutions will be eligible for the award. They will be awarded a diploma, a gold medal with an image of L.N. Tolstoy and the monetary part of the prize.
The award winners will be chosen by an authoritative international jury, made up of public and political figures and literary figures, representatives of culture, science and business from Russia and foreign countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America, who have extensive international recognition and merit in strengthening cooperation be-tween countries and peoples.
Proposals for nominees for the award presented by inter-parliamentary and other international organizations, parliaments, governmental and other bodies of states, public foundations, organizations and movements, scientific and research centers, educational institutions, associations of workers of science, culture and art, as well as by members of the Award jury, are accepted for consideration.
Proposals for nomination should be sent to the L.N. Tolstoy International Peace Prize Foundation, P.O. Box 38, 121069, Moscow. Documents in Russian and in English are accepted for consideration. The Foundation evaluates the documents for their compli-ance with the requirements and hands them over to the jury.
The funds of the Foundation for the payment of the prize and the organizational work of the award are formed from voluntary contributions and donations.
Individuals and initiative groups, national and international public foundations, or-ganizations and movements, scientific and research centers, educational institutions will be eligible for the award. They will be awarded a diploma, a gold medal with an image of L.N. Tolstoy and the monetary part of the prize.
The award winners will be chosen by an authoritative international jury, made up of public and political figures and literary figures, representatives of culture, science and business from Russia and foreign countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America, who have extensive international recognition and merit in strengthening cooperation be-tween countries and peoples.
Proposals for nominees for the award presented by inter-parliamentary and other international organizations, parliaments, governmental and other bodies of states, public foundations, organizations and movements, scientific and research centers, educational institutions, associations of workers of science, culture and art, as well as by members of the Award jury, are accepted for consideration.
Proposals for nomination should be sent to the L.N. Tolstoy International Peace Prize Foundation, P.O. Box 38, 121069, Moscow. Documents in Russian and in English are accepted for consideration. The Foundation evaluates the documents for their compli-ance with the requirements and hands them over to the jury.
The funds of the Foundation for the payment of the prize and the organizational work of the award are formed from voluntary contributions and donations.