Grand Order of King Tomislav


The Grand Order of King Tomislav, or officially the Grand Order of King Tomislav with Sash and Great Morning Star, is the highest state order of Croatia. It is usually awarded to top foreign officials for their contribution to the improvement of Croatia's good standing internationally as well as achievements in developing international relations between Croatia and their respective countries. It is awarded by the President of Croatia. The order has one class. It is named after King Tomislav of Croatia.
It was designed by Mladen Veža, and made by the Radionica primijenjenih umjetnosti from Zagreb.

Notable recipients

2022 - Gabriel Boric '2019 - Ilir Meta '2019 - Ram Nath Kovind '2018 - Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa 2017 - Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani '2017 - Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah '2016 - Rosen Plevneliev '2014 - Margrethe II '2013 - Bronisław Komorowski '2013 - Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden 2012 - Andris Bērziņš '2011 - Harald V of Norway '2011 - Giorgio Napolitano 2009 - Tarja Halonen '2009 - Bamir Topi '2009 - Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani '2009 - Albert II '2009 - Vladimir Voronin '2008 - Matthew Festing '2008 - Ivan Gašparovič '2008 - Valdis Zatlers '2008 - Lech Kaczyński '2007 - Alfred Moisiu '2007 - Viktor Yushchenko '2007 - Karolos Papoulias '2006 - Tassos Papadopoulos '2006 - Edward Fenech-Adami '2005 - Stjepan Mesić '2004 - Ricardo Lagos '2003 - Ion Iliescu '2002 - Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin '2002 - Ferenc Mádl '2002 - Elizabeth II '2001 - Milan Kučan '2001 - Carlo Azeglio Ciampi '2001 - Rudolf Schuster '2001 - Nursultan Nazarbayev '2001 - Aleksander Kwaśniewski '2001 - Rexhep Meidani '2001 - Thomas Klestil '2000 - Emil Constantinescu '1998 - Constantinos Stephanopoulos '1997 - Oscar Luigi Scalfaro '1995 - Franjo Tuđman '1995 - Carlos Menem '1994 - Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle '1994 - Sami Süleyman Gündoğdu Demirel '1993 - Juan Antonio Samaranch 1993 - Francesco Cossiga ''''

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