Jump to content

Bene Merito honorary badge

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Eliyahu S (talk | contribs) at 00:15, 7 May 2020 (Correct WP:DEADREF by replacing with { cite web } template). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The Bene Merito honorary distinction (Polish: Odznaka Honorowa „Bene Merito”) is a departmental (ministerial) decoration of Poland. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland awards the citizens of Poland and foreign nationals with this decoration "in recognition of their merits in promoting Poland abroad."[1]

In was established in 2009 by the then Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski.

References

  1. ^ "Diplomatic Protocol". Ministry of Foreign Affairs : Republic of Poland. Retrieved 2020-05-07."The Diplomatic Protocol partakes in the procedure of granting state awards of the Republic of Poland ... and in the procedure of granting the honourable distinction “Bene merito” by the minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Poland."