Proud news comes from one of the alumni of the Master's Program in Management at the Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU). Drs. H. Hasrul Azwar, M.M. has been awarded the Royal Medal Wissam Malaki, a prestigious honor bestowed by the King of Morocco in recognition of his outstanding service and contributions during his tenure as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Morocco and Mauritania. The award acknowledges his dedication to strengthening bilateral relations between Indonesia and Morocco throughout his diplomatic assignment.
During his diplomatic service, Hasrul Azwar played an active role in fostering cooperation across various sectors, including economic diplomacy, trade, investment, education, and cultural exchange. His numerous initiatives significantly strengthened the longstanding friendship between Indonesia and Morocco while creating broader opportunities for collaboration between the two nations. In recognition of these exceptional contributions, the Kingdom of Morocco conferred upon him the Royal Medal Wissam Malaki, honoring his remarkable efforts in advancing bilateral relations.
For the Master's Program in Management at the Universitas Sumatera Utara, this achievement is a source of immense pride. Hasrul Azwar's accomplishment demonstrates that USU Master's Program in Management alumni are capable of making meaningful contributions not only at the national level but also on the international stage through exemplary leadership, professionalism, and managerial excellence.
Hasrul Azwar has long been recognized as a distinguished figure with extensive experience in government, politics, and diplomacy. His service as the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Morocco and Mauritania marks a significant milestone in his lifelong dedication to serving the nation. Beyond his diplomatic responsibilities, he has consistently shared his knowledge and professional experience with academics and students through scientific forums, public lectures, and academic discussions.
The Master's Program in Management at the Universitas Sumatera Utara extends its heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to Hasrul Azwar on receiving this prestigious international honor. This remarkable achievement is expected to inspire current students and fellow alumni to continue developing their competencies, integrity, and leadership while making meaningful contributions to society, the nation, and the global community.
This distinguished recognition further affirms the ability of USU Master's Program in Management alumni to excel in strategic fields, including international diplomacy, while continuing to uphold the reputation of their alma mater through dedication, outstanding achievements, and impactful service.