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Grand Order of King Tomislav


FieldValue
nameGrand Order of King Tomislav
with Sash and Great Morning Star
imageGrand order of King Tomislav.jpg
image_size220px
captionGrand Order of King Tomislav
(top: Grand Order medal with sash; bottom: Great Morning Star (Velika Danica) medal; left: smaller decorative version; right: Grand Order ribbon)
presenterthe President of Croatia
countryCroatia
typeCivil decoration
eligibilityHeads of state
awarded_forContributions to the establishment of the sovereign Republic of Croatia; for exceptional contribution to its international reputation and status; for great achievements in developing international relations between Croatia and their respective countries
statusCurrently awarded
established20 June 1992
(reconstituted 1 April 1995)
higherNone
lowerGrand Order of Queen Jelena
image2Ribbon of an order of king Tomislav.png
caption2Ribbon of the Grand Order of King Tomislav

with Sash and Great Morning Star (top: Grand Order medal with sash; bottom: Great Morning Star (Velika Danica) medal; left: smaller decorative version; right: Grand Order ribbon) | post-nominals = (reconstituted 1 April 1995)

The Grand Order of King Tomislav (), or officially the Grand Order of King Tomislav with Sash and Great Morning Star (Velered kralja Tomislava s lentom i Velikom Danicom), 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 - Chile Gabriel Boric (as President of Chile)
  • 2019 - Albania Ilir Meta (as President of Albania)
  • 2019 - India Ram Nath Kovind (as President of India)
  • 2018 - Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa * (as President of Portugal)*
  • 2017 - Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (as Emir of Qatar)
  • 2017 - Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (as Emir of Kuwait)
  • 2016 - Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev (as President of Bulgaria)
  • 2014 - Denmark Margrethe II (as Queen of Denmark)
  • 2013 - Poland Bronisław Komorowski (as President of Poland)
  • 2013 - Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden * (as King of Sweden)*
  • 2012 - Latvia Andris Bērziņš (as President of Latvia)
  • 2011 - Norway Harald V of Norway (as King of Norway)
  • 2011 - Italy Giorgio Napolitano * (as President of Italy)*
  • 2009 - Finland Tarja Halonen (as President of Finland)
  • 2009 - Albania Bamir Topi (as President of Albania)
  • 2009 - Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (as Emir of Qatar)
  • 2009 - Monaco Albert II (as Sovereign Prince of Monaco)
  • 2009 - Moldova Vladimir Voronin (as President of Moldova)
  • 2008 - Sovereign Military Order of Malta Matthew Festing (as Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller)
  • 2008 - Slovakia Ivan Gašparovič (as President of Slovakia)
  • 2008 - Latvia Valdis Zatlers (as President of Latvia)
  • 2008 - POL Lech Kaczyński (as President of Poland)
  • 2007 - ALB Alfred Moisiu (as President of Albania)
  • 2007 - UKR Viktor Yushchenko (as President of Ukraine)
  • 2007 - GRE Karolos Papoulias (as President of Greece)
  • 2006 - Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos (as President of Cyprus)
  • 2006 - Malta Edward Fenech-Adami (as President of Malta)
  • 2005 - CRO Stjepan Mesić (as President of Croatia, presented to him by Vladimir Šeks, the President of Sabor)
  • 2004 - Chile Ricardo Lagos (as President of Chile)
  • 2003 - ROM Ion Iliescu (as President of Romania)
  • 2002 - Malaysia Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin (as King of Malaysia)
  • 2002 - HUN Ferenc Mádl (as President of Hungary)
  • 2002 - GBR Elizabeth II (as Queen of the United Kingdom)
  • 2001 - SLO Milan Kučan (as President of Slovenia)
  • 2001 - ITA Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (as President of Italy)
  • 2001 - SVK Rudolf Schuster (as President of Slovakia)
  • 2001 - KAZ Nursultan Nazarbayev (as President of Kazakhstan)
  • 2001 - POL Aleksander Kwaśniewski (as President of Poland)
  • 2001 - ALB Rexhep Meidani (as President of Albania)
  • 2001 - AUT Thomas Klestil (as President of Austria)
  • 2000 - ROM Emil Constantinescu (as President of Romania)
  • 1998 - GRE Constantinos Stephanopoulos (as President of Greece)
  • 1997 - ITA Oscar Luigi Scalfaro (as President of Italy)
  • 1995 - CRO Franjo Tuđman (as the President of Croatia, presented to him by Nedjeljko Mihanović, the President of Sabor)
  • 1995 - ARG Carlos Menem (as President of Argentina)
  • 1994 - Chile Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (as President of Chile)
  • 1994 - Turkey Sami Süleyman Gündoğdu Demirel (as President of Turkey)
  • 1993 - Spain Juan Antonio Samaranch (as President of the International Olympic Committee)
  • 1993 - Italy Francesco Cossiga (as lifetime senator and 8th President of the Italian Republic)

References

Notes

Books

References

  1. (6 October 2000). "Pravilnik Velereda kralja Tomislava s lentom i Velikom Danicom". [[Narodne novine]].
  2. (12 June 1992). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". [[Narodne novine]].
  3. (24 March 1995). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". [[Narodne novine]].
  4. (27 October 2008). "Odluka o odlikovanju predsjednika Slovačke Ivana Gašparoviča". [[Narodne novine]].
  5. (2 September 2008). "Odluka o odlikovanju predsjednika Latvije". [[Narodne novine]].
  6. (21 March 2008). "Odluka o odlikovanju Lecha Kaczynskog". [[Narodne novine]].
  7. (2 July 2007). "Odluka o odlikovanju predsjednika Republike Albanije Alfreda Moisiua". [[Narodne novine]].
  8. (6 June 2007). "Odluka o odlikovanju predsjednika Republike Albanije Alfreda Moisiua". [[Narodne novine]].
  9. (21 March 2007). "Odluka o odlikovanju predsjednika Republike Albanije Alfreda Moisiua". [[Narodne novine]].
  10. (13 November 2006). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Tassosa Papadopoulosa". [[Narodne novine]].
  11. (2 November 2006). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije dr. Edwarda Fenech-Adami". [[Narodne novine]].
  12. (11 July 2005). "Odluka o odlikovanju Predsjednika Republike Hrvatske Stjepana Mesića". [[Narodne novine]].
  13. (6 February 2004). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Ricarda Lagosa Escobara". [[Narodne novine]].
  14. (30 May 2003). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Iona Iliescua". [[Narodne novine]].
  15. (20 March 2002). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegovog Veličanstva, kralja Malezije Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail". [[Narodne novine]].
  16. (15 March 2002). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Ferenca Madla". [[Narodne novine]].
  17. (3 January 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njezinog Veličanstva Elizabete II., kraljice Ujedinjenog Kraljevstva Velike Britanije i Sjeverne Irske". [[Narodne novine]].
  18. (5 December 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Milana Kučana". [[Narodne novine]].
  19. (19 October 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Carla Azeglio Ciampia". [[Narodne novine]].
  20. (2 October 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Rudolfa Schustera". [[Narodne novine]].
  21. (24 August 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije dr. Nursultana Abishevicha Nazarbayeva". [[Narodne novine]].
  22. (10 May 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Aleksandera Kwasniewskog". [[Narodne novine]].
  23. (4 April 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije Rexepa Meidanija". [[Narodne novine]].
  24. (2 March 2001). "Odluka o odlikovanju dr. Thomasa Klestila". [[Narodne novine]].
  25. (16 June 2000). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekscelencije dr. Emila Constantinescua". [[Narodne novine]].
  26. (3 December 1998). "Odluka o odlikovanju Njegove Ekselencije Constantinosa Stephanopoulosa". [[Narodne novine]].
  27. (17 December 1997). "Odluka o odlikovanju Veleredom kralja Tomislava s lentom i Velikom Danicom". [[Narodne novine]].
  28. (29 May 1995). "Odluka kojom se odlikuje Predsjednik Republike Hrvatske, dr. Franjo Tuđman". [[Narodne novine]].
  29. (5 January 1995). "Odluka o dodjeli Velereda kralja Tomislava Carlosu Saulu Menemu". [[Narodne novine]].
  30. (8 November 1994). "Odluka o dodjeli Velereda kralja Tomislava Eduardu Freiju Ruizu-Tagleu". [[Narodne novine]].
  31. (7 July 1994). "Odluka o dodjeli Ordena kralja Tomislava NJ. E. gospodinu Süleymanu Demirelu predsjedniku Republike Turske". [[Narodne novine]].
  32. (26 August 1993). "Odluka o dodjeli Ordena kralja Tomislava gospodinu Juanu Antoniju Samaranchu, predsjedniku Međunarodnoga olimpijskog odbora". [[Narodne novine]].
  33. (3 July 1993). "Odluka o dodjeli Ordena kralja Tomislava senatoru Francescu Cossigi, bivšemu predsjedniku Republike Italije". [[Narodne novine]].
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