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Order of Merit (Lebanon)

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Type
  
Order of merit

Grades
  
5 grades

Next (higher)
  
None

Status
  
Active

Established
  
16 January 1922

Order of Merit (Lebanon)

Next (lower)
  
National Order of the Cedar

The Order of Merit is a Lebanese order of merit as the highest state decoration of the Republic of Lebanon, established in 1922.

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History

The Lebanese Order of Merit was created by decision No. 1080 (dated 16 January 1922) and is regulated by the code of decorations decree (Law 122 dated 12 June 1959).

Dignities and classes

This order consists of two dignities and four ordinary classes as follows:

  • Extraordinary Grade, for heads of state (Photo)
  • Grand Cordon for Prime Ministers, royalties and other dignitaries (Photo)
  • First grade
  • Second grade
  • Third grade
  • Fourth grade
  • References

    Order of Merit (Lebanon) Wikipedia