Order for Exceptional Merits

The Order for Exceptional Merits (Slovenian: Red za izredne zasluge), is a state order of the Republic of Slovenia. It is awarded usually for exceptional work and services rendered in advancing the sovereignty, prosperity, renown and progress of Slovenia in the cultural, economic, scientific, social and political spheres. It is conferred to nationals of the country and, exceptionally, groups of citizens, legal persons and other organizations and foreign top statesmen. The order is usually presented by the President of Slovenia in person.

Order for Exceptional Merits
The Order for Exceptional Merits
TypeCivil decoration
Awarded for"exceptional work and services rendered in advancing the sovereignty, prosperity, renown and progress of Slovenia in the cultural, economic, scientific, social and political spheres"
Presented bythe Republic of Slovenia
EligibilityHeads of state
StatusCurrently awarded
Websitehttp://www.up-rs.si/up-rs/uprs.nsf/objave/Red-za-izredne-zasluge?OpenDocument Edit this on Wikidata
Ribbon of the order

Notable recipients

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