Order of Islamic Republic
| Order of the Islamic Republic | |
|---|---|
|
Approximate design of the Star of the Order of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
| Type | National order |
| Country | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Ribbon |
 |
| Eligibility | Foreign nationals |
| Awarded by | President of Iran |
The Order of the Islamic Republic (Persian: نشان جمهوری اسلامی, Nešān-e Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye ) is Iran's state decoration of honour, established 1990, awarded by President of Iran to foreign nationals .[1]
It comes in three classes:
- 1st Class - sash with gold star, for heads of state and prime ministers
- 2nd Class - with silver star, for other ministers
- 3rd Class - breast badge with a ribbon, for ambassadors.
Recipients
| Recipient | Country | Office | Date | Awarded By | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Hugo Chávez (1954–2013) |
 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
President (2002–2013) |
29 July 2006 (1st class) |
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | [2][3] |
 |
Bashar al-Assad (1965– ) |
 Syrian Arab Republic |
President (2000– ) |
2 October 2010 (1st class) |
[4][5] | |
 |
David Nieves Velásquez Caraballo | Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
Ambassador to Iran (2009–2012) |
5 September 2012 (3rd class) |
[6] | |
References
- ↑ آییننامه اعطای نشانهای دولتی [Regulations of Governmental Orders]. Iranian Parliament (in Persian).
- ↑ "Highest Badge of Honor Granted to Chavez". Fars News Agency. 30 July 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ↑ "Syrian President Awarded Iran's Medal of Honor". People's Daily. 31 July 2006. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ↑ "Iran Awards Syrian Leader Highest Medal of Honor". Voice of America. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ "Syrian President Awarded Iran's Medal of Honor". CBN News. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ "Dr.Ahmadinejad awarded the Excellent Order of Islamic Republic to Ambassador of Venezuela" (in Persian). Government of Iran. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
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