The message reads, in part:
“A person of bold and multifaceted talent, a true artist, you have rightfully earned the reputation as one of the most renowned film directors of our time. You have also made your mark as a sought-after actor, musician, and writer, and as a creator of extraordinary creative projects. Your brilliant work has written a vibrant chapter in the history of world art.
I would particularly like to highlight your active civic stance and your tremendous contribution to significant humanitarian initiatives aimed at fostering trust and mutual understanding among nations.”