Updated: 05 June, 2006
Ivory Coast
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Chancellery of National Orders and Decorations Gives details of National and Ministry Orders. In French only Jul 05 Image courtesy Ed Emering |
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Order of Sport Merit (Commander) This is the highest rank of this order which has 3 classes. Image courtesy of Emmanuel Halleux
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Conseil des ministres : droits et obligations de l'opposition codifiés The president of the Republic has established the following new awards: The Order of Defence Merit, Medal for Victims of War, Campaign Medal, Leadership Medal, Medal of Bravery and Medal of Excellence - Water and Forests. (Article is in French). fr.allafrica.com 6 Jun 05
L'ONU décerne la médaille de maintien de la paix au contingent marocain en Côte d'Ivoire United Nations Service medals were presented to Moroccan troops for service in the Ivory Coast (ONUCI). Receiving the medal was the commander of the Moroccan contingent in the Ivory Coast, Colonel-major Abdeslam Kdali. Morocco is participating with 39 other countries as part of the ONUCI force since 4 April 2004. ONUCI is componsed of 6,000 UN peackeeepers and is supported by 4,000 French troops under Operation "Licorne". Article in French. aujourdhui.ma 21 Nov 05
L'abbé Khalifé promu commandeur dans l'ordre national Lebanese religious Elias Khalifé has been made a Commandeur dans l'ordre national de la République ivoirienne for his organizations involvement in the education of children since 1958 Article in French. fr.allafrica.com 9 Mar 06
“Nous voulons la paix, donnez-nous la paix” Ten Ivory Coast women have been decorated for their pioneering work towards the development of the Ivory Coast. Some of the recipients were Mme Hortense Aka Anghui, mayor of Port-Bouët et former minister which was elevated to Grand Officier de l’Ordre national, Mme Danielle Bony Claverie, former minister, and Mme Alexise Gogoua, founding president of the "Ligue ivoirienne des secrétaires" were elevated to the rank of Commandeur de l’Ordre national. For her work in cultural, social and political areans, Mme Henriette Dagri Diabaté, former minister was elevated to the rank of Officier de l’Ordre national, as was Mme Anne Messou. Article in French. fratmat.net 9 Mar 06
Henri Duparc a été conduit à sa dernière demeure Henri Duparc has been made a commandeur de l'ordre national (Commander of the National Order) posthumously. The famous movie director died last April. Article in French. fr.allafrica.com 26 Apr 06
Omnisports- Cérémonie de décoration : “Le Nouveau Réveil” honoré The sports editor of the Ivory Coast newspaper Le Nouveau Réveil" , Kanga Rovia, has been elevated to the rank of Chevalier in the National Order of Sports Merit (chevalier dans l'ordre national du mérite sportif). A number of other Ivory Coast athletes were also awarded the National Order of Sports Merit or the National Order of Merit. Article in French. lenouveaureveil.com 19 May 06
Cérémonie de décoration par le Chef de l’Etat - “Nord-Sud Quotidien” décoré A total of 389 recipients were awarded the National Order of Sports Merit as follows: 27 commandeurs, 140 officiers and 222 chevaliers. As well, the Presidents of Ghana, Togo, Tynisia and Angola were made Officers of the National Order. Article in French. eburneanews.net 20 May 06
