• Awards
and Honors
Prime
Minister. Rafic Hariri is the holder of many decorations from
most kings, princes and heads of Arab and friendly states.
Awards:
• Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur (1981).
• Chevalier of the Italian Republic (1982)
• Cedars National Medal (1983).
• Saint Peter and Saint Paul Medal (1983).
• Save the Children 50th Anniversary Award (1983).
• Medal of King Faysal (1983).
• Medaille de la Ville de Paris (1983).
• Golden Key of Beirut (1983).
• Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (1983).
• Officier de la Legion d'Honneur (1986).
• Doctor Honoris Causa of Boston University (1986).
• Docteur Honoris Causa de l'Universite de Nice (1988).
• Doctor Honoris Causa of the Arabic University of
Beirut (1993).
• Medal of the Liberator of Argentina - General Jose
St. Martin (1995).
• Prix Louise Michel - France (1995).
• Doctor Honoris Causa of Georgetown University -
Washington (1996).
• Grande Croix de la Legion d'Honneur (1996).
• The Grand Cordon (1996).
• The Order of Diplomatic Service Merit Grand Gwang
Hwa Medal Korea (1997).
• Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Ottawa,
Canada (1997).
• Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Montreal,
Canada (1997).
• Le Grand Collier du Trfne - Morocco (1997).
• Cavalier du Gran Croce (1997).
• “Al Nahda” medal, First category, Hashemite
Kingdom of Jordan (2001)
• “Star of Romania” at the rank of “The
Grand Cross” (2002)