Hassan Haidar Diab receives Zagreb County award for exceptional contribution to society and journalism

Hassan Haidar Diab, a seasoned Croatian journalist known for his war reporting, has been honored with a Certificate of Appreciation from Zagreb County. The award acknowledges his extensive professional career, commitment to journalism, and efforts in promoting societal values.

Diab, a long-time reporter for Večernji List, received the recognition from Deputy County Prefect Ervin Kolarec. The citation highlighted his decades of work covering global conflict zones and his engagement within the local community, which have established him as a prominent figure in Croatian journalism.

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The Certificate of Appreciation from Zagreb County is another confirmation of the value of Hassan Haidar Diab's work, who for decades has brought credible information to the Croatian public with his reports from war and crisis areas around the world, but also stories about people whose fates often remain outside the headlines.

The ceremony, held during the Day of Zagreb County, was attended by various political figures, including Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and Interior Minister Davor Božinović. The award serves as a testament to Diab's dedication, not only to journalistic integrity but also to his broader contributions to humanity and society.

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This recognition represents an acknowledgment not only of his professional excellence but also of his long-term contribution to journalism, humanity, and society as a whole.