Honours and Awards
In 2008, he was awarded the North-South Prize of the Council of Europe.
- Grand Master of the Order of the Tower and Sword (Portugal)
- Knight Grand Cross with Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (Estonia)
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav ( Norway)
- Order of St. Michael and St. George (United Kingdom)
- Order of the Three Stars (Latvia)
- Order of the White Eagle (Poland, 1997)
- Order of the White Double Cross, First Class (Slovakia, 2003)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (Lithuania)
- Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (Belgium) (October 2005)
- Member of Honor of TUIST - Tuna Universitária do Instituto Superior Técnico
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