Greek President Mr. Karolos Papoulias has bestowed the Officer of the Order of Honor to the Professor Dušan Sidjanski. Professor Sidjanski is the President of the European Cultural Centre, Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and of the European Institute in Geneva. He is also the founder of the Department of Political Science at the  University of Geneva and Special Advisor to the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso.