Valdas Adamkus - Awards

Awards

Valdas Adamkus has been honored with the following decorations:

Year Award Issuer
1985 President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service United States
1998 The Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon Iceland
1998 The Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav Norway
1998 The First Class of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise Ukraine
1999 The Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana Estonia
1999 Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer Greece
1999 Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Italy
1999 The Order of the White Eagle Poland
1999 The Grand Cross of the Order for the Services Malta
1999 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary Hungary
2000 The Grand Cross of the Order of Friendship Kazakhstan
2001 The Collar and the Grand Cross of the Order of Three Stars Latvia
2001 The Grand Cross of the Order of the French Legion of Honour France
2001 The Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania Romania
2002 Order of St. Meshrop Mashtots Armenia
2002 The Collar and the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose Finland
2002 The Order For Special Merits Uzbekistan
2002 St Andrew 'Dialogue of Civilisation' prize laureate Russia
2003 The Order of Vytautas the Great with Golden Chain Lithuania
2004 The Collar of the Order of the White Star Estonia
2005 Order of Isabel the Catholic with the collar Kingdom of Spain
2005 The Special Class of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Germany
2006 Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold Kingdom of Belgium
2006 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath United Kingdom
2006 The First Class of the Order of Merit Ukraine
2007 Order of Mother Theresa Albania
2007 The Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum Japan
2007 The St. George's Victory Order Georgia
2007 European of the Year
2008 The Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands
2008 Collar of the Order of the Merit of Chile Republic of Chile
2009 Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria Austria
2009 Order of Stara Planina Bulgaria
2009 Order of Liberty Ukraine

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