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Vicariate of Solidarity Prince of Asturias Award for Concord 1986
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The members of the Jury for the 1986 Prince of Asturias Award for Liberty*, Emilio Botín, Guido Brunner, Juan Cueto, Edward Heath, Deborah Kerr, Bruno Kreisky, Pedro Laín Entralgo, Antonio Masip, David Rockerfeller, Angel Sánchez Asiaín, Pedro de Silva, Josep Tarradellas, Simone Veil and Kurt Waldheim gathered in Oviedo on the 31st of January, 1986, under the presidency of Walter Scheel and with Marcelino Oreja acting as secretary, have decided to grant this award to the Vicariate of Solidarity of Chile, a body which in such a humble and effective way manages to coordinate diverse social and political forces in Chile, achieving solidarity between all those who defend human rights, justice and freedom. At the same time it promotes humanitarian action and a political impulse to aid a peaceful transition to a system of liberties.
Oviedo, 31st January 1986
*Starting the following year, this award was renamed the Award for Concord.
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