The ceremony for the awarding of the “Mediterranean Institutions Award” to the Prefect of Naples Michele di Bari for 2025 was held at the Palestine Hall of the Museum of Peace.
Speakers included the Ambassador of Bosnia to Italy Amira Arifović Harms, the deputy mayor of Srebrenica and president of the committee for the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the genocide Hamdija Fejzić accompanied by Sadeta Suljić, the UN Secretary-General and High Representative for the Alliance of Civilisations Miguel Àngel Moratinos - author of the preface - accompanied by his wife Dominique, the prefect of Naples Michele di Bari, prof. Lhassan Hbid with his wife Lamia, the deputy mayor of Gernika Jon Lejarraga, a representation of the Harbour Offices - Coast Guard Corps led by Admiral Gaetano Angora, diplomats and men of culture from various countries, the Ambassadors of the United States of the World Giuseppe Lumia, Giuseppe D'Antonio, Massimo Pica Ciamarra, Gilles Altan.
Senator Lumia traced a moving profile of Prefect Michele di Bari, emphasising his human and institutional values.

The United States of the World awarded the prestigious “Mediterranean Award for Peace of the Thirtieth Anniversary” to the "City-martyr" of Gernika, on the occasion of the 88th anniversary of the bombing.
The prestigious title - the “Totem for Peace” by sculptor Molinari - was presented in the "House of Culture" in Gernika by Secretary-General Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari to the mayor of Gernika - Lumo José Maria Gorroño Etxebarrieta. Among those present were two survivors of the massacre, Cruzita Etxabe and Maria Carmen Aguirre, citizens and representatives of the institutions.

At a ceremony held at the Naples headquarters of the United States of the World, the "Mediterranean Award for Social Solidarity 2025" was presented to Amina Bouayach, President of the "National Council for Human Rights" of the Kingdom of Morocco.
The award, the prestigious work "Totem for Peace" by sculptor Mario Molinari, was presented by Secretary-General Prof. Michele Capasso and Pia Molinari, in the presence of the President of the Council of Ambassadors Abdelhak Azzouzi, Morocco's Ambassador to the Holy See Rajae Naji Mekkaoui, Consul General M'hammed Khalil and ambassadors from various countries and members of the United States of the World.
The motivation was read out in Italian, Arabic and French.
On this occasion, the title of "Ambassador of the United States of the World" was presented to Amina Bouayach.