IAEWP representative Robert Tarfa said Djukanovic was selected for his courageous, democratic and peaceful resistance to former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's dictatorship, which Tarfa described as a threat to the entire region.
Predstavnik Međunarodne asocijacije svetskih edukatora mira Robert Tarfa izjavio je da je Đukanović odabran zbog svog hrabrog, demokratskog i miroljubivog otpora diktaturi bivšeg predsednika Jugoslavije Slobodana Miloševića, koju je Tarfa opisao kao pretnju celom regionu.