Star of the Solomon Islands
Appearance
Star of Solomon Islands | |
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Country | Solomon Islands |
Post-nominals | SSI |
Established | 1981 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Cross of Solomon Islands |
The Star of Solomon Islands, established in 1981[1] is the highest honour of Solomon Islands.[2] Recipients are allowed to use the post nominal "SSI".[3]
Recipients
Notable recipients include:
- Helen Clark ONZ (former Prime Minister of New Zealand)[2]
- John Howard OM AC (former Prime Minister of Australia)[2]
- Sir Michael Somare GCL GCMG CH CF KStJ KSG PC MP (former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea).[4]
- Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO[5]
References
- ^ "Orders, Decorations and Medals - Medals by Country - Medals of Solomon Islands". Jeanpaulleblanc.com. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ a b c "PM awarded the Star of the Solomon Islands". beehive.govt.nz. 2005-06-20. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ "ODM of the Solomon Islands: Star of the Solomon Islands". Webcache.googleusercontent.com. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ "Sir Somare Receives the Star Award | Economy | Solomon Islands News". Solomontimes.com. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ [1] Archived October 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine