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Foreign state honours bestowed on Indians

A. S. Kiran Kumar

A. Sivathanu Pillai

Abdul Salam Shaikh

Aftab Seth

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Tipnis

Ajay Mathur

Alok Bhatnagar

Amartya Sen

Amit Mitra

Amitabh Bachchan

Anand Mahindra

Anand Singh Bawa

Anil Ambani

Anil Chaudhry

Anita Khanna

Anjali Gopalan

Anurag Kashyap

Apparao V. Mallavarapu

Aruna Jayanthi

Aruna Vasudev

Arundhati Roy

Arvind Gopinath

Ashok Amritraj

Ashok Dulahano Manglani

Ashwani Kumar

Ashwani Sareen

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Atul Khare

Aude Priya Wacziarg

Azim Premji

Baba Kalyani

Balubhai Chimanbhai Parmar

Balveer Arora

Basabi Pal

Bharat Salhotra

Bharti Sharma

Bikram Singh

Bina Agarwal

Brij Mohan Tankha

C. N. R. Rao

Chandrika Prasad Srivastava

Chandrajit Banerjee

Chiranjiv Singh

Chinmoy Guha

Chokila Iyer

Dalbir Singh Suhag

Des Raj

Devendra Bharma

Droupadi Murmu

Dwijendra Nath Bakshi

E. Sreedharan

Ebrahim Alkazi

Edgar Morris

Eduardo Faleiro

Ela Bhatt

Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy

Farooq Abdullah

Geetesh Sharma

Gerson da Cunha

Hardeep Singh Puri

Hariprasad Chaurasia

Hemant Krishnan Singh

Hena Rahimtullah

Ila Arun

Inder Kumar Gujral

Indira Misra

J. J. Singh

Jal Cursetji

Jamshed Jiji Irani

Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawahar Lal Sarin

Jayesh Rajan

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

John Correia Afonso

Jyotsna Suri

K. M. Cariappa

K. Nandini Singla

K. VijayRaghavan

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Kailash Chandra Pande

Kalyan Sachdev

Kamalesh Sharma

Kamal Bali

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Kanwal Grover

Kapil Grover

Karambir Singh Kang

Karambir Singh

Karunakara Becha Shetty

Kaushik Barua

Khushroo Suntook

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Kiran Nadar

Kiran Nagarkar

Lalit Mohan Baluni

Lata Mangeshkar

Leela Raj Kumar

Lila Poonawalla

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Leena Shrivastava

Lokesh Chandra

Luis Anton Fernandes

M. K. Lokesh

  • First Class of the Order of Independence (United Arab Emirates, 17 December 2013)

M. S. Swaminathan

Mahatma Gandhi

Madeleine Herman de Blic

Mandhir Singh

Manish Arora

Manjushree Chauhan

Manmohan Singh

Manorama Jafa

Maria Selma de Vieira Velho

Meenakshi Dubey-Pathak

Meeta Ghosh

Mrinal Sen

Mohnaz Ashish Karande

Montu Saini

Mukul Kasliwal

Murli Manohar Joshi

Mukesh Mangalbhai Patel

Muthusamy Varadarajan

N. Balasubramanian

N. K. Singh

Najma Heptulla

Nanda Sadassiva Naique Counto

Nandita Das

Narayanan Kumar

Narendra Jadhav

Narendra Kumar

Narendra Modi

Natarajan Chandrasekaran

Navdeep Singh Suri

  • First Class of the Order of Zayed II (United Arab Emirates, 12 September 2019)

Nayantara Palchoudhuri

Netra Singh

Nikunj Parekh

Nirmala Deshpande

Nitin Desai

Noshur Framji Tankariwala

Nripendra Misra

Onkar Kanwar

Parameshwaran Janardhanan Pillai

Param Uberoi

Payal S. Kanwar

Peter Hassan

Philip Mathew

Pinky Anand

Pradeep Khemka

Prajna Chowta

Pramod Kapoor

Pranab Mukherjee

Prasanna Kumar Hota

Prashant Kumar Banerjee

Prashant Lahoti

Pratapsingh Rane

Pratibha Patil

Prem K. Motwani

Prem Shankar Jha

Priyam Chatterjee

R. C. Bhargava

R. K. Sabharwal

Raghupati Singhania

Rahul Bajaj

Rahul Mishra

Raj Rewal

Raja Mohan

Rajat Dalmia

Rajendrasinhji Jadeja

Rajendra K. Pachauri

Rajendra Kumar Sharma

Rajesh Nath

Rajiv Kumar

Rajiv Singhal

Rajnikant Shroff

Rakesh Sood

Ram Nath Kovind

Rameshchandra Raghunath Divekar

Ranajit Nobis

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Rashmi Uday Singh

Ratan Tata

Rathindra Nath Datta

Ravi Chopra

Ravi Shankar

Ravindra Kumar Jaiswal

Ritu Beri

Ritu Dalmia

Ritu Kumar

Roger Bramble

Rohit Relan

Ruchira Gupta

S. H. Raza

S. M. Shrinagesh

Sachin Tendulkar

Sajid Nadiadwala

Saju Mattamana Mathew

Sakti Burman

Samir Shantilal Somaiya

Sanchita Ajjampur

Sangita Reddy

Sanjana Kapoor

Sarita Nagpal

Sarita Sundaram

Sarla Sadarangani

Saroj Kumar Mehera

Saroj Kumar Poddar

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Satish Kumar Kapoor

Satish Lambah

Satyajit Mayor

Satyajit Ray

Sengadu Abbu Pattabi Raman

Shah Rukh Khan

Shailesh Ayyangar

Shashi Tharoor

Shiva Prasad

Shivshankar Menon

Shobhana Bhartia

Shyam Saran

Shyamala Ganesh

Soli Sorabjee

Soumitra Chatterjee

Sonia Gandhi

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Subhash

Subodh Gupta

Sumeet Anand

Sunil Lanba

Sunil Mehra

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Sunand Sharma

Sushma Swaraj

Swati Piramal

Syed Hasnain

T. K. A. Nair

T. P. Seetharam

  • First Class of the Order of Independence (United Arab Emirates, 26 July 2016)

Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee

Tarun Das

Tarun Tahiliani

Taruna Agarwal

Teji Grover

  • Royal Order of the Polar Star
    (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Thangjam Dhabali Singh

Tikka Shatrujit Singh

Tobgay Bhutia

V. K. Krishna Menon

V. R. Krishna Iyer

V. Krishnamurthy

Vasant J. Sheth

Veena Dass

Venkaiah Naidu

Venugopal Dhoot

Vidya Vencatesan

Villoo Morawala-Patell

Vinaya Mehrotra

Viswanathan Anand

Wendell Rodricks

Wilfred de Souza

Yash Chopra

Yashwant Sinha

Zubin Mehta

Recipients, Merit Italian Republic

Knight Grand Cross with Collar

Italians

Foreigners




Knight Grand Cross

Italians

  • 29 November 1952: Andrea Ferrara, President, Supreme Court of Cassation
  • 30 December 1952: Vittorio Zoppi, Ambassador
  • 30 December 1952: Claudio Trezzani, Army Corps General
  • 30 December 1952: Alberto Tarchiani, Ambassador to the United States
  • 30 December 1952: Francesco Maria Taliani de Marchio, Ambassador
  • 30 December 1952: Leonardo Severi, President, Council of State
  • 30 December 1952: Michele Scammacca del Murgo e di Agnone, Ambassador
  • 30 December 1952: Luigi Sansonetti, Admiral
  • 30 December 1952: Ferdinando Rocco, President, Cassa per il Mezzogiorno
  • 30 December 1952: Pietro Quadroni, Ambassador to France
  • 30 December 1952: Luigi Efisio Marras, Chief of Defence Staff
  • 30 December 1952: Francesco Giorgi Mameli, Ambassador
  • 30 December 1952: Umberto Grazzi, Ambassador to Belgium
  • 30 December 1952: Alberto Giuganino, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
  • 30 December 1952: Domenico Galante, Secretary-General, Senate
  • 30 December 1952: Cesare Frugoni, doctor
  • 30 December 1952: Raffaele de Courten, President, Lloyd Triestino
  • 30 December 1952: Maurizio Lazzaro de Castiglioni, Army Corps General
  • 30 December 1952: Vittorio Cerruti, Ambassador President, Banca Popolare di Novara
  • 30 December 1952: Ferdinando Carbone, Secretary-General of the Presidency
  • 11 January 1953: Francesco Borgongini Duca, Apostolic Nuncio
  • 12 January 1953: Domenico Tardini, Cardinal Secretary of State
  • 12 January 1953: Federico Tedeschini, Cardinal
  • 12 January 1953: Giovanni Battista Sacchetti, Major Herald of the Holy Apostolic Palaces
  • 12 January 1953: Carlo Pacelli, General Councilor, Vatican City State



  • 18 February 2013: Giulio Cazzella, prefect
  • 2 June 2013: Antonino Terrano, retired employee
  • 2 June 2013: Pasquale Terracciano, Ambassador to the United Kingdom
  • 2 June 2013: Luigi Pellegrini, publisher
  • 2 June 2013: Alberto Di Pace, Prefect of Turin
  • 2 June 2013: Daniele Caprino, Second Commander, Guardia di Finanza
  • 2 June 2013: Antonio Cantafio, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2013: Ugo Boccassi, journalist
  • 2 June 2013: Fausto Bartolini, Director, Local Health Authority, Terni
  • 5 August 2013: Enzo Stefanini, Secretary-General, Defense
  • 5 August 2013: Cesare Maria Ragaglini, Permanent Representative to United Nations
  • 5 August 2013: Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador to United States
  • 30 October 2013: Pier Luigi Pizzi, set designer
  • 15 November 2013: Filippo Patroni Griffi, Secretary, Council of Ministers
  • 21 November 2013: Natale Irti, lawyer
  • 27 December 2013: Giovanni Tricomi, retired Air Force General
  • 27 December 2013: Giuseppe Orazio Russo, Deputy State Attorney General
  • 27 December 2013: Bruno Rozera, former prefect
  • 27 December 2013: Vincenzo Roselli, retired civil servant
  • 27 December 2013: Claudio Ronco, nephrologist
  • 27 December 2013: Stefano Ronca, Ambassador
  • 27 December 2013: Claudio Meoli, former prefect
  • 27 December 2013: it:Paolo Marzotto, entrepreneur
  • 27 December 2013: Cesare Mastrocola, President, Regional Administrative Court, Campinia
  • 27 December 2013: Nicasio Mancuso, former District Attorney, Palermo
  • 27 December 2013: Luciana Lamorgese, Head of Cabinet, Interior Ministry
  • 27 December 2013: Giovanni Battista Gustapane, former District Attorney, Lecce
  • 27 December 2013: Carlo Gualdi, former Commander General, Carabinieri
  • 27 December 2013: Gianfranco Finzi, medical director
  • 27 December 2013: Umberto Donati, Director, Italy-Japan Foundation
  • 27 December 2013: Salvatore D'Erasmo, business manager
  • 27 December 2013: Giuseppe Accroglianò, former Director-General, State Administration
  • 27 February 2014: Fausto Pocar, judge
  • 27 February 2014: Franco Gaetano Scoca, lawyer and professor
  • 27 February 2014: Pietro Rescigno, lawyer and professor
  • 27 February 2014: Pietro Giubilo, former Mayor of Rome
  • 27 February 2014: Franco Faina
  • 9 April 2014: Lamberto Maffei, physician
  • 8 May 2014: Alessandro Pansa, business executive
  • 8 May 2014: Staffan de Mistura, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 8 May 2014: Marta Dassù, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 25 May 2014: Alberto Manenti, Director, AISE
  • 2 June 2014: Edgardo Verzoni, retired manager
  • 2 June 2014: Giuseppe Pecoraro, Prefect of Rome
  • 2 June 2014: Daniele Silvano Melegari, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2014: Arturo De Felice, Director, Anti-Mafia Investigation
  • 2 June 2014: Fiorenza Cossotto, opera singer
  • 2 June 2014: Luciano Bartolini, retired bank manager
  • 2 June 2014: Corrado Balacco, ophthalmology professor
  • 2 June 2014: Cesare Azzali, General Director, Industrialists Union of Parma
  • 16 September 2014: Carlo Maria Oliva, Ambassador
  • 16 September 2014: Eugenio Benedetti, entrepreneur
  • 10 October 2014: Mirco Zuliani, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, NATO
  • 10 October 2014: Enrico Giovannini, former Minister of Labour and Social Policies
  • 13 October 2014: Antonio Zanardi Landi, Advisor to President
  • 13 October 2014: Ernesto Lupo, Advisor to President
  • 9 December 2014: Franco Vidotto, entrepreneur
  • 9 December 2014: Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General, CERN
  • 23 December 2014: Giuseppe Faberi, State Counsellor
  • 27 December 2014: Alex Zanardi, racing driver
  • 27 December 2014: Isabella Seragnoli, President, Coesia SpA Group
  • 12 January 2015: Tullio Del Sette, Commander General, Carabinieri
  • 13 January 2015: Franco Bassanini, lawyer, politician
  • 10 February 2015: Mario Rosario Morelli, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 26 February 2015: Danilo Errico, Chief of Army Staff
  • 18 April 2015: Leonardo Sapienza, Regent of Prefecture, Papal Household, Holy See
  • 18 April 2015: Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Substitute for General Affairs, Holy See
  • 20 April 2015: Emilia Mazzuca, Head of Internal Affairs, President's Office
  • 20 April 2015: Roberto Corsini, Military Advisor to President
  • 20 April 2015: Gianfranco Astori, Information Advisor to President
  • 16 July 2015: Samantha Cristoforetti, astronaut
  • 2 October 2015: Giuseppe Giangrande, Marshal, Carabinieri
  • 28 October 2015: Carlo Enrico Maria Magrassi, Secretary-General, Defense
  • 21 December 2015: Giovanni Zotta, Counselor, Court of Audit
  • 21 December 2015: Paola Severino, former Minister of Justice
  • 21 December 2015: Miuccia Prada, fashion designer
  • 21 December 2015: Livia Pomodoro, former magistrate
  • 21 December 2015: Lucia Pagano, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
  • 21 December 2015: Daniele Mancini, Ambassador to Holy See
  • 21 December 2015: Giandomenico Magliano, Ambassador to France
  • 21 December 2015: Emanuele Macaluso, former parliamentarian
  • 21 December 2015: Maria Lisa Cinciari Rodano, former parliamentarian
  • 21 December 2015: Milena Canonero, costume designer
  • 21 December 2015: Emma Bonino, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 23 December 2015: Gillo Dorfles, art critic
  • 4 April 2016: Enzo Vecciarelli, Chief of Air Force
  • 19 May 2016: Valter Girardelli, Chief of Navy
  • 12 September 2016: Lapo Pistelli, former Deputy Minister
  • 21 November 2016: Armando Varricchio, Ambassador to United States
  • 16 December 2016: Giorgio Toschi, General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
  • 16 December 2016: Franco Gabrielli, Chief of Police
  • 30 December 2016: Luigi Nicolais, former Minister of Reforms and Administrative Innovations
  • 30 December 2016: Angelantonio Del Boca, writer and journalist
  • 13 January 2017: Silvio Sorace, former Deputy President of Court of Appeals, Rome
  • 13 January 2017: Francesco Schittulli, former President, Bari province
  • 13 January 2017: Francesco Antonio Musolini, retired prefect
  • 13 January 2017: Domenico Giani, Inspector General, Corps of Gendarmerie, Vatican City
  • 13 January 2017: Fulvio Della Rocca, retired prefect
  • 13 January 2017: Giuseppe Castronovo, President, National Association of Civilian Victims of War
  • 13 January 2017: Antonio Buonajuto, former President of Court of Appeal, Naples
  • 13 January 2017: Paolo Aquilanti, Secretary-General, Presidency of Council of Ministers
  • 31 May 2017: Nicolò Zanon, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 May 2017: Silvana Sciarra, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 May 2017: Giulio Prosperetti, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 May 2017: Franco Modugno, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 May 2017: Daria de Pretis, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 May 2017: Augusto Antonio Barbera, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 1 June 2017: Elisabetta Belloni, Ambassador
  • 2 June 2017: Flavio Zanini, former General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
  • 2 June 2017: Carmela Pagano, Prefect of Naples
  • 2 June 2017: Giuseppe Angelo Masera, surgeon
  • 2 June 2017: Arturo Martucci di Scarfizzi, President, Court of Audit
  • 2 June 2017: Marco Mancini, Head of Department, Higher Education and Research
  • 2 June 2017: Santi Giuffré, retired prefect
  • 2 June 2017: Ettore Forieri, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2017: Luigi Di Mauro, former Class I Manager
  • 2 June 2017: Franco Carpanelli, architect
  • 2 June 2017: Paola Basilone, Prefect of Rome
  • 2 June 2017: Francesco Alecci, retired Prefect
  • 22 June 2017: Giovanni Carlo Verri, former President, Vercelli Chamber of Commerce
  • 4 July 2017: Ettore Angioni, retired magistrate
  • 25 September 2017: Flavio Salvadori
  • 25 September 2017: Michele Montagano, Vice President, National Prisons Veteran Association
  • 20 November 2017: Franco Roberti, magistrate
  • 27 December 2017: Ricardo Lorenzetti, President of Supreme Court
  • 27 December 2017: Antonio Mennini, Apostolic Nuncio
  • 27 December 2017: Elio Toscano, Counsellor, Council of State
  • 27 December 2017: Giancarlo Giannini, actor
  • 27 December 2017: Giuseppe Giacalone, architect
  • 27 December 2017: Luciano Violante, former President, Chamber of Deputies
  • 27 December 2017: Livia Turco, former Minister of Health
  • 27 December 2017: Giuseppe Tartaglione, Corporate Relations President, Volkswagen Group
  • 27 December 2017: Lorenzo Ornaghi, former Minister of Culture
  • 27 December 2017: Giuseppe Nisticò, former President of Calabria
  • 27 December 2017: Ennio Morricone, composer and conductor
  • 27 December 2017: Franco Massi, Secretary-General, CNEL
  • 27 December 2017: Brunello Cucinelli, entrepreneur
  • 12 January 2018: Giovanni Nistri, Commander General, Carabinieri
  • 12 January 2018: Salvatore Farina, Chief of Army Staff
  • 1 February 2018: Claudio Galtieri, Attorney General, Court of Audit
  • 1 February 2018: Ciriaco De Mita, former Prime Minister
  • 1 February 2018: Martino Colella, Attorney General, Court of Audit
  • 1 February 2018: Pasquale Paolo Maria Ciccolo, Attorney General, Court of Cassation
  • 1 February 2018: Giovanni Canzio, President, Court of Cassation
  • 14 March 2018: Giannino Bisiach, journalist
  • 16 April 2018: Paolo Uggè, former Deputy
  • 18 April 2018: Eugenio Borgna, psychiatrist
  • 27 April 2018: Pierluigi Castagnetti, former Deputy
  • 2 June 2018: Davide Maria Zanchi, manager
  • 2 June 2018: Giuliano Percopo, former District Attorney, Salerno
  • 2 June 2018: Stefano Lucchini, football coach
  • 2 June 2018: Bruno Frattasi, Prefect
  • 2 June 2018: Daniele Franco, State Accountant General
  • 2 June 2018: Italo Farnetani, paediatrician
  • 2 June 2018: Brunangelo Falini, haematologist
  • 2 June 2018: Domenico Cuttaia, Prefect
  • 2 June 2018: Claudia Cardinale, actress
  • 2 June 2018: Vincenzo Cardellicchio, Prefect
  • 2 June 2018: Angelo Buscema, President, Court of Audit
  • 2 June 2018: Vito Branca, lawyer
  • 2 October 2018: Nicolò Falsaperna, Secretary-General, Defense
  • 30 October 2018: Alberto Rosso, Chief of Air Staff
  • 6 November 2018: Oberdan Forlenza, State Counsellor
  • 29 November 2018: Francesco Viganò, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 29 November 2018: Luca Antonini, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 29 November 2018: Giovanni Amoroso, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 3 December 2018: Maurizio Graffeo, former Control Section President, Sicilian Audit Court
  • 17 December 2018: Piero Bassetti, former President of Lombardy
  • 18 December 2018: Gennaro Vecchione, police officer
  • 18 December 2018: Mario Parente
  • 18 December 2018: Luciano Carta, police officer
  • 27 December 2018: Giorgio Zagnoni, flautist
  • 27 December 2018: Lina Wertmüller, film director
  • 27 December 2018: Giuseppe Soriero, former Deputy
  • 27 December 2018: Maurizio Sella, Chairperson, Banca Sella Group
  • 27 December 2018: Gabriele Pelissero, manager
  • 27 December 2018: Antonio Gavino Oggiano, professor
  • 27 December 2018: Silvio Garattini, scientist and physician
  • 27 December 2018: Maria Rosaria Cozzuto, former District Attorney, Venice
  • 27 December 2018: Francesco Cirillo, Level 1 Manager, CDN
  • 3 May 2019: Rosa Russo Iervolino, former Mayor of Naples
  • 20 May 2019: Franco Iseppi, President, Touring Club Italiano
  • 20 May 2019: Roberto De Simone, theatre director and composer
  • 2 June 2019: Giuseppe Zafarana, General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
  • 2 June 2019: Riccardo Ventre, Member of European Parliament
  • 2 June 2019: Pier Angelo Taverna, insurance agent
  • 2 June 2019: Silvano Pastori, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2019: Salvatore Messineo, former State Attorney General
  • 2 June 2019: Franco Cesare Dante Malesci Baccani, President, Bracco Real Estate
  • 2 June 2019: Libero Lo Sardo, former Commander General, Carabinieri
  • 2 June 2019: Giuseppe Massimo Dell'Aira, former District Attorney, Palermo
  • 2 June 2019: Piero Cesari, retired prefect
  • 2 June 2019: Mariano Bruno, manager
  • 2 June 2019: Vincenzo Balzani, professor emeritus, University of Bologna
  • 6 June 2019: Julio Velasco, volleyball coach
  • 28 June 2019: Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chief of Navy
  • 31 July 2019: Alberto Quadrio Curzio, economist and professor
  • 9 September 2019: Gabriella Palmieri Sandulli, State Attorney General
  • 27 November 2019: Federico Faggin, engineer and inventor
  • 9 December 2019: Fabio Panetta, Director-General, Bank of Italy
  • 27 December 2019: Vito Tenore, Counselor, Court of Audit
  • 27 December 2019: Giuseppe Piumatti, entrepreneur
  • 27 December 2019: Franco Cologni, manager
  • 27 December 2019: Armando Cimolai, industrialist
  • 27 December 2019: Francesco Caput, former District Attorney, Cagliari
  • 27 December 2019: Vincenzo Cafarelli, Director, Tufano Holding SpA
  • 12 June 2020: Boris Pahor, novelist
  • 18 June 2020: Stefano Petitti, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 15 July 2020: Sami Modiano, holocaust survivor
  • 7 October 2020: Nicolò Vella, former Mayor, Mazara del Vallo
  • 8 October 2020: Giovanni Antonino Puglisi, Rector, University of Enna Kore
  • 5 November 2020: Guido Carlino, President, Court of Audit
  • 23 November 2020: Biagio Mazzotta, State General Accountant
  • 2 December 2020: Carlo Cottarelli, economist
  • 11 December 2020: Giovanni Caravelli, Director, Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna
  • 16 December 2020: Alberto Mantovani, physician and immunologist
  • 16 December 2020: Cesare Fumagalli, entrepreneurship
  • 18 December 2020: Francesco Sequi, Ambassador
  • 27 December 2020: Roberto Chieppa, Section President, Council of State
  • 27 December 2020: Giuseppe Rossi, entrepreneur
  • 27 December 2020: Gianfranco Pignatone, former Deputy State Attorney-General
  • 27 December 2020: Gerarda Maria Pantalone, former Prefect, Rome
  • 27 December 2020: Carlo Mastelloni, former District Attorney, Trieste
  • 27 December 2020: Luigi Labruna, emeritus professor
  • 27 December 2020: Paolo Ciocca, Commissioner, CONSOB
  • 27 December 2020: Franco Roberto Cammarota, manager
  • 27 December 2020: Elisabetta Belgiorno, Head of Department, General Administration
  • 27 December 2020: Giorgio Battistelli, music composer
  • 29 December 2020: Teo Luzi, General Commander, Carabinieri
  • 30 December 2020: Rosa Oliva, jurist, activist and writer
  • 30 December 2020: Giuseppe Gandolfi, jurist and former professor
  • 12 January 2021: Maria Romana Catti De Gasperi, writer, politician
  • 25 February 2021: Pietro Serino, Chief of Army
  • 9 April 2021: Stefano Paleari, professor and economist
  • 2 June 2021: Piero Angela, television host and journalist
  • 2 June 2021: Salvatore Rossi, President, Italian Insurance Supervisory Authority
  • 2 June 2021: Fabio Viola, Section President, Court of Audit
  • 2 June 2021: Salvatore Mario Mulas, retired prefect
  • 2 June 2021: Michele Di Bari, Head of Department, Civil Liberties and Immigration
  • 2 June 2021: Riccardo Paolo Carmelo Antonio Carpino, Director, Legislative Affairs and Parliamentary Relations
  • 14 June 2021: Maria Rosaria San Giorgio, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 14 June 2021: Emanuela Navarretta, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 23 June 2021: Massimo Inguscio, physicist
  • 2 July 2021: Maurizio Serra, former Ambassador
  • 14 July 2021: Giorgio Armani, fashion designer
  • 21 July 2021: Pippo Baudo, television host
  • 20 September 2021: Luca Pancalli, President, Italian Paralympic Committee
  • 20 September 2021: Giovanni Malagò, President, Italian National Olympic Committee
  • 5 October 2021: Alberto Stancanelli, Head of Cabinet, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry
  • 5 October 2021: Luciano Portolano, Secretary-General of Defense
  • 8 October 2021: Giorgio Parisi, physicist and academic
  • 22 October 2021: Luca Goretti, Chief of Air Force
  • 22 October 2021: Enrico Credendino, Chief of Navy
  • 9 November 2021: Franco Locatelli, physician
  • 22 November 2021: Carlo Visconti, former Secretary-General, Constitutional Court
  • 22 November 2021: Riccardo Guariglia, Ambassador to Spain
  • 23 November 2021: Francesco Pitrolo, Personal Doctor to President
  • 23 November 2021: Simone Guerrini, Advisor to President
  • 23 November 2021: Giovanni Grasso, Press Advisor to President
  • 23 November 2021: Francesco Saverio Garofani, Secretary, Supreme Council of Defence
  • 23 November 2021: Stefano Erbani, Judicial Administration Advisor to President
  • 23 November 2021: Emanuela D'Alessandro, Diplomatic Advisor to President
  • 23 November 2021: Daniele Cabras, Legal Advisor to President
  • 3 December 2021: Francesco Vaia
  • 3 December 2021: Giuseppe Ippolito, Director-General of Research and Innovation
  • 3 December 2021: Renzo Arbore, television host and singer
  • 20 December 2021: Francesco Maria Greco, former Ambassador
  • 20 December 2021: Caterino Dondi Pinton, former production manager
  • 27 December 2021: Pasquale Stanzione, President, Personal Data Protection Authority
  • 27 December 2021: Salvatore Lombardo, notary
  • 27 December 2021: Pino Zingale, Section President, Court of Audit
  • 27 December 2021: Ermanno Granelli, Section President, Court of Audit
  • 27 December 2021: Lamberto Giannini, Prefect of Rome
  • 27 December 2021: Gian Paolo Di Raimondo, retired official
  • 31 December 2021: Fabrizio Castaldi, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
  • 20 January 2022: Maurizio Caprara, journalist
  • 25 January 2022: Francesco Di Nitto, former Ambassador
  • 7 March 2022: Gianni Candotti, Military Advisor
  • 2 May 2022: Angelino Alfano, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 2 June 2022: Franca Giuliana Triestino, Level 1 Manager, CDN
  • 2 June 2022: Francesco Pompeo Tagliente, retired prefect
  • 2 June 2022: Paola Paduano, Advisor to Presidency, Council of Ministers
  • 2 June 2022: Antonio Mazzi, priest
  • 2 June 2022: Aldo Mancurti, retired public executive
  • 2 June 2022: Donato Greco, Member, Scientific Technical Committee
  • 2 June 2022: Danilo di Tommaso, journalist
  • 2 June 2022: Maria Criscuolo, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2022: Angelo Canale, Attorney-General, Court of Audit
  • 8 June 2022: Nicoletta Spagnoli, entrepreneur
  • 21 July 2022: Inigo Lambertini, Head of Diplomatic Ceremonial
  • 26 July 2022: Luciano Floridi, philosopher
  • 27 July 2022: Luca Parmitano, astronaut
  • 3 August 2022: Giuseppe Remuzzi, nephrologist
  • 8 August 2022: Luigi Mattioli, Diplomatic Advisor to Presidency, Council of Ministers
  • 13 October 2022: Tiziano Treu, President, CNEL
  • 27 December 2022: Ada Spadoni Urbani, former Senator
  • 27 December 2022: Giuseppe Santoro, President, Guarantee Commission
  • 27 December 2022: Vito Pertosa, entrepreneur
  • 27 December 2022: Paolo Martelletti, surgeon and associate professor
  • 27 December 2022: Evelina Maria Augusta Christillin, Company manager President, Museum of Egyptian Antiquities Foundation
  • 27 December 2022: Giorgio Calabrese, nutritionist doctor
  • 30 December 2022: Fabrizio Santurro, former Ambassador to San Marino
  • 30 December 2022: Stella Levi, Co-founder, Primo Levi Center, New York
  • 18 January 2023: Marco D'Alberti, Judge, Constitutional Court
  • 31 January 2023: Giovanni Hello, former Attorney-General, Court of Cassation
  • 13 February 2023: Peter Benassi, Ambassador to Belgium
  • 2 June 2023: Enrico Zoppas, President and CEO, Acque San Benedetto Spa
  • 2 June 2023: Tomaso Zanoletti, Lawyer and politician
  • 2 June 2023: Carmine Volpa, Deputy President, Council of State
  • 2 June 2023: Giovanni Piero Sanna, Director, Coastal Conservation Agency (Sardinia Region)
  • 2 June 2023: Raffaele Ruberto, Prefect of Turin
  • 2 June 2023: Piero Maria Pello, entrepreneur
  • 2 June 2023: Luigi Maruotti, President, Council of State
  • 2 June 2023: Vincenzo Gesmundo, General Secretary, Coldiretti National Confederation
  • 7 June 2023: Giovanni Carlo Busiri Vici, Architect
  • 16 June 2023: Carlo Deodato, Secretary-General, Presidency of Council of Ministers

Foreigners

  • 28 December 1952: Alexandros Papagos, Prime Minister of Greece
  • 28 December 1952: Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece (later Prime Minister)
  • 28 December 1952: Tryfon Triantafyllakos, Secretary-General, Foreign Ministry, Greece
  • 28 December 1952: Dimitrios Levidis, Grand Marshal of Royal Court, Greece
  • 28 December 1952: Georges Exintaris, former Ambassador of Greece
  • 28 December 1952: Jean Coutsalexis, Chief of Staff of King, Greece
  • 28 December 1952: Alexander Argyropoulos, Ambassador of Greece
  • 30 December 1952: Andrè Motte, former Ambassador of Belgium
  • 30 December 1952: William Fechteler, Chief of Naval Operations, United States
  • 30 December 1952: Otto Carlo Mohr, former Minister Plenipotentiary of Denmark
  • 30 December 1952: Emile Khoury, former Minister Plenipotentiary of Lebanon
  • 30 December 1952: Pedro de Morais Barros, former Ambassador of Brazil
  • 30 December 1952: Willem Frederik van Bylandt, former Minister Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands



  • 15 January 2013: Joseph H. H. Weiler, professor, United States
  • 15 January 2013: James G. Stavridis, NATO Supreme Commander Europe (United States)
  • 26 February 2013: Wolfgang Thierse, Vice President of Bundestag, Germany
  • 26 February 2013: Emily Haber, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
  • 26 February 2013: David Gill, State Secretary, President's Office, Germany
  • 26 February 2013: Harald Braun, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
  • 26 March 2013: David Thorne, Ambassador of United States
  • 26 March 2013: Alexey Meshkov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russia
  • 18 April 2013: Ding Wei, Ambassador of China
  • 2 June 2013: José Viegas Filho, Ambassador of Brazil
  • 27 December 2013: Kim Young-Seok, Ambassador of South Korea
  • 14 March 2014: Stephan Winkelmann, CEO, Lamborghini Automobiles
  • 14 March 2014: José Manuel García-Margallo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
  • 13 June 2014: Gian Carlo Venturini, Secretary of State for Internal Affairs, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Francesco Mussoni, Secretary of State for Health, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Antonella Mularoni, Secretary of State for Territory, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Giuseppe Maria Morganti, Secretary of State for Education, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Teodoro Lonfernini, Secretary of State for Tourism, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Claudio Felici, Secretary of State for Finance, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Iro Belluzzi, Secretary of State for Labour, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Marcello Beccari, Head of Diplomatic Protocol, San Marino
  • 13 June 2014: Marco Arzilli, Secretary of State for Industry, San Marino
  • 10 October 2014: José Guillermo García-Valdecasas y Andrada-Vanderwilde, Rector, Royal College of Spain
  • 29 October 2014: Małgorzata Omilanowska, Minister of Culture, Poland
  • 29 October 2014: Jaromir Sokołowski, Undersecretary of State, Presidential Chancellery, Poland
  • 29 October 2014: Ilona Antoniszyn, Undersecretary of State for Economy, Poland
  • 29 October 2014: Henryka Mościcka-Dendys, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Poland
  • 29 October 2014: Jacek Michałowski, Head of Presidential Chancellery, Poland
  • 29 October 2014: Stanisław Koziej, Head of National Security Service, Poland
  • 11 November 2014: Ana Blatnik, President of Federal Council, Austria
  • 11 November 2014: Hans Jörg Schelling, Minister of Finance, Austria
  • 11 November 2014: Helmut Freudenschuss, Diplomatic Advisor to President, Austria
  • 27 December 2014: Masaharu Kohnu, Ambassador of Japan
  • 18 April 2015: Georg Gänswein, Prefect, Papal Household, Holy See
  • 18 April 2015: Paul Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, Holy See
  • 2 June 2015: Ferdinand Piëch, Supervisory Group Chairman, Volkswagen Group (Austria)
  • 2 June 2015: Mars Di Bartolomeo, President of Chamber of Deputies, Luxembourg
  • 23 December 2015: José Graziano da Silva, Director General, FAO (Brazil)
  • 6 April 2016: Gry Mølleskog, Head of Royal House, Norway
  • 6 April 2016: Bjørn T. Grydeland, Ambassador of Norway
  • 27 July 2016: Philémon Yang, Prime Minister of Cameroon
  • 12 September 2016: Archbishop
    Bartholomew I of Constantinople
  • 10 October 2016: Claudia Ruiz Massieu, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
  • 10 October 2016: Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Secretary of Economy, Mexico
  • 10 October 2016: Pedro Joaquín Coldwell, Secretary of Energy, Mexico
  • 10 October 2016: Arely Gómez González, Attorney General, Mexico
  • 10 October 2016: Juan José Guerra Abud, Ambassador of Mexico
  • 10 October 2016: Francisco Guzman Ortiz, Head of Presidential Office, Mexico
  • 13 January 2017: Birger Riis-Jørgensen, Ambassador of Denmark
  • 13 January 2017: Ricardo Neiva Tavares, Ambassador of Brazil
  • 13 January 2017: Vincent Mertens de Wilmars, Ambassador of Belgium
  • 13 January 2017: Manuel Lobo Antunes, Ambassador of Portugal
  • 13 January 2017: Ruth Jacoby, Ambassador of Sweden
  • 13 January 2017: Michiel Den Hond, Ambassador of the Netherlands
  • 20 April 2017: Carlos de Icaza González, former diplomat, Mexico
  • 2 May 2017: Juliana Awada, First Lady of Argentina
  • 2 May 2017: Susana Malcorra, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Argentina
  • 3 May 2017: Vlasia Pavlopoulou, First Lady of Greece
  • 3 May 2017: Nikos Kotzias, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece
  • 3 May 2017: Themistoklis Demiris, Ambassador of Greece
  • 3 May 2017: Georges Yennimatas, Secretary-General of Presidency, Greece
  • 3 May 2017: Khemaies Jhinaoui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia
  • 3 May 2017: Selma Elloumi Rekik, Minister of Tourism, Tunisia
  • 3 May 2017: Fadhel Abdelkefi, Minister of Development and Investment, Tunisia
  • 3 May 2017: Moez Eddine Sinaoui, Ambassador of Tunisia
  • 3 May 2017: Moez Belkhodja, Personal Physician to President, Tunisia
  • 2 June 2017: Yong-joon Lee, Ambassador of South Korea
  • 2 June 2017: Francisco Javier Elorza, Ambassador of Spain
  • 2 June 2017: Zaid Al Lozi, Ambassador of Jordan
  • 19 June 2017: Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Bert Koenders, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Lilianne Ploumen, Minister of Foreign Trade & Development Cooperation, Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Joseph Camille Stephan Wijnands, Ambassador of the Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Jan Versteeg, Grand Chamberlain of Royal Household, Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Bibi den Beer Poortugael, Grand Mistress of Royal Court, Netherlands
  • 19 June 2017: Johan Anton van der Louw, Adjutant General to King, Netherlands
  • 4 December 2017: Gabriela Michetti, Vice President of Argentina
  • 4 December 2017: Emilio Monzó, President of Chamber of Deputies, Argentina
  • 4 December 2017: Federico Pinedo, Provisional President of Senate, Argentina
  • 27 December 2017: Kazuyoshi Umemoto, former Ambassador of Japan
  • 10 January 2018: Edgar Preca, First Gentleman of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Michelle Muscat, Spouse of Prime Minister of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Charles Scicluna, Archbishop of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Chris Fearne, Deputy Prime Minister of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Angelo Farrugia, Speaker of House of Representatives, Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Silvio Camilleri, Chief Justice, Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Carmelo Abela, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Vanessa Frazier, Ambassador of Malta
  • 10 January 2018: Mario Cutajar, Chancellor of National Order of Merit, Malta
  • 5 June 2018: Georgi-Rene Maksimovski, First Gentleman of Estonia
  • 26 June 2018: Iveta Vējone, President of Latvia
  • 12 July 2018: Mehriban Aliyeva, Vice President and First Lady of Azerbaijan
  • 25 July 2018: Nouneh Sarkissian, First Lady of Armenia
  • 5 October 2018: Carmen Iohannis, First Lady of Romania
  • 2 November 2018: Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
  • 2 November 2018: Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
  • 2 November 2018: Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
  • 2 November 2018: Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
  • 14 January 2019: Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Estonia
  • 14 January 2019: Eiki Nestor, Speaker of Riigikogu, Estonia
  • 14 January 2019: Sven Mikser, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia
  • 14 January 2019: Celia Kuningas-Saagpakk, Ambassador of Estonia
  • 14 January 2019: Māris Kučinskis, Prime Minister of Latvia
  • 14 January 2019: Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker of Saeima, Latvia
  • 14 January 2019: Edgars Rinkēvičs, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Latvia
  • 14 January 2019: Raimonds Bergmanis, Minister of Defence, Latvia
  • 14 January 2019: Saulius Skvernelis, Prime Minister of Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Viktoras Pranckietis, Speaker of Seimas, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Gediminas Kirkilas, former Prime Minister, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Dainius Žalimas, President of Constitutional Court, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Linas Antanas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Vytautas Jonas Žukas, Chief of Armed Forces, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Gintaras Grušas, Archbishop of Vilnus, Lithuania
  • 14 January 2019: Andreas Norlén, Speaker of Riksdag, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Fredrik Wersäll, Marshal of the Realm, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Peter Eriksson, Minister of Housing and Digital Transformation, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Mats Nilsson, First Marshal of Court, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Svante Lindqvist, Chancellor of Orders of Knighthood, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Countess Anna Hamilton, First Lady of the Court, Sweden
  • 14 January 2019: Robert Rydberg, Ambassador of Sweden
  • 6 May 2019: Ruiyu Li, Ambassador of China
  • 27 June 2019: Doris Schmidauer, First Lady of Austria
  • 17 September 2019: Elke Büdenbender, First Lady of Germany
  • 27 December 2019: Marcos Mauricio Córdoba, jurist, Argentina
  • 27 December 2019: Jong-hyun Choi, former Ambassador of South Korea
  • 10 February 2020: Andreas Michaelis, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
  • 10 February 2020: Stephan Steinlein, Undersecretary of State, President's Office, Germany
  • 10 February 2020: Brigitte Bierlein, former Chancellor of Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Wolfgang Sobotka, President of National Council, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Alexander Schallenberg, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Johannes Peterlik, Secretary-General, Foreign Ministry, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Andrea Mayer, Secretary-General of Presidency, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Alexander Marschik, Director-General (Bilateral Affairs), Foreign Ministry, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Michael Ludwig, Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Dieter Kandlhofer, Acting Secretary-General of Chancellery, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Wilfried Haslauer, Governor of Salzburg, Austria
  • 10 February 2020: Harald Dossi, Secretary-General of Parliament, Austria
  • 9 September 2020: Edgar Morin, philosopher and sociologist, France
  • 9 September 2020: Dominique de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel, Grand Hospitaller, Sovereign Military Order of Malta
  • 29 September 2020: Mario Botta, architect, Switzerland
  • 18 December 2020: Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President, United States
  • 27 December 2020: Keiichi Katakami, former Ambassador of Japan
  • 26 February 2021: Edith Bruck, poet, writer, holocaust survivor, Hungary
  • 1 July 2021: Brigitte Macron, First Lady of France
  • 25 October 2021: Queen Letizia of Spain
  • 16 November 2021: Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain
  • 16 November 2021: José Luis Martínez-Almeida, Mayor of Madrid
  • 16 November 2021: Alfonso Dastis, Ambassador of Spain
  • 16 November 2021: Nadia Calviño, First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
  • 16 November 2021: Ander Gil, President of Senate, Spain
  • 16 November 2021: Meritxell Batet, President of Congress of Deputies, Spain
  • 16 November 2021: José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
  • 16 November 2021: Jaime Alfonsín Alfonso, Head of Royal Household, Spain
  • 2 June 2022: Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen, former Ambassador of Denmark
  • 2 June 2022: Anže Logar, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Slovenia
  • 2 June 2022: Helena Jaklitsch, Minister for Slovenian Diaspora, Slovenia
  • 2 June 2022: Tomaž Kunstelj, Ambassador of Slovenia
  • 2 June 2022: Vojko Volk, Consul-General of Slovenia in Trieste
  • 27 October 2022: Joseph Daul, former President, European People's Party
  • 9 December 2022: Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón, Spanish politician
  • 20 December 2022: Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
  • 20 December 2022: Willem Alexander Van ee, Ambassador of the Netherlands
  • 20 December 2022: Ludgerus Hubertus Ignatius Brummelaar, Adjutant General to King, Netherlands
  • 20 December 2022: Cristoffel Breedveld, Grand Master of Royal Household, Netherlands
  • 23 December 2022: Edgar Peña Parra, Substitute, Secretariat of State, Holy See
  • 13 April 2023: Agata Kornhauser-Duda, First Lady of Poland
  • 19 May 2023: Ana Dias Lourenço, First Lady of Angola
  • 21 June 2023: Johan Vibe, Ambassador of Norway
  • 21 June 2023: Olav Heian-Engdal, Head of Royal Household, Norway

State visits of Indian presidents

Rajendra Prasad

Country Dates Host
1    Nepal 21–24 October 1956 King Mahendra of Nepal
2  Japan 26 September–4 October 1958 Emperor Hirohito
3  Malaya 6–8 December 1958 YDPA Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
 Indonesia 8–17 December 1958 President Sukarno
4  Cambodia 15–17 March 1959 King Norodom Suramarit
 South Vietnam 18–20 March 1959 President Ngo Dinh Diem
 North Vietnam 21–24 March 1959 President Ho Chi Minh
 Laos 25–27 March 1959 King Sisavang Vong
5  Ceylon 16–22 July 1959 Governor-General
Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
6  Soviet Union 20 June–5 July 1960 Chairman of the Presidium Leonid Brezhnev

S. Radhakrishnan

Country Dates Host
1  Afghanistan 11–16 May 1963 King
Zahir Shah
 Iran 16–21 May 1963 Emperor
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
2  United States 2–11 June 1963 President John F. Kennedy
 United Kingdom 12–23 June 1963 Queen Elizabeth II
3    Nepal 4–8 November 1963 King Mahendra of Nepal
4  Soviet Union 11–19 September 1964 Chairman of the Presidium Anastas Mikoyan
 Ireland 21–25 September 1964 President Éamon de Valera
5  Yugoslavia 30 September–4 October 1965 President Josip Broz Tito
 Czechoslovakia 4–7 October 1965 President Antonín Novotný
 Romania 7–10 October 1965 President of State Council
Nicolae Ceauşescu
 Ethiopia 10–13 October 1965 Emperor Haile Selassie

Zakir Hussain

Country Dates Host
1  Canada 26 June–1 July 1967 Governor General Roland Michener
2  Hungary 5–10 June 1968 Chairman of Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
 Yugoslavia 10–15 June 1968 President Josip Broz Tito
3  Soviet Union 8–18 July 1968 Chairman of the Presidium Nikolai Podgorny
4    Nepal 12–16 October 1968 King Mahendra of Nepal

V. V. Giri

Country Dates Host
1  Ceylon 8–12 January 1970 Governor-General William Gopallawa
2    Nepal 26 February–3 March 1970 King Mahendra of Nepal
3  Bhutan 23–29 April 1970 King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
4   Switzerland 8–13 June 1970 President Hans-Peter Tschudi
 Finland 13–16 June 1970 President Urho Kekkonen
 Poland 16–19 June 1970 Chairman of Council of State Marian Spychalski
5  Soviet Union 21 September–1 October 1970 Chairman of the Presidium Nikolai Podgorny
 Bulgaria 1–4 October 1970 Chairman of the Presidium Georgi Traykov
 Hungary 4–7 October 1970 Chairman of the Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
6  Singapore 14–17 September 1971 President Benjamin Sheares
7  Iran 13–16 October 1971 Emperor
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
8  Thailand 27–30 March 1972 King Bhumibol Adulyadej
9  Yugoslavia 4–9 July 1972 President Josip Broz Tito
 Afghanistan 10–14 July 1972 King
Zahir Shah
10  Ethiopia 24–28 September 1972 Emperor Haile Selassie
 Tanzania 28 September–2 October 1972 President Julius Nyerere
 Zambia 2–6 October 1972 President Kenneth Kaunda
11  Malaysia 5–9 March 1973 YDPA Abdul Halim of Kedah
12  Romania 3–6 October 1973 President of the State Council
Nicolae Ceauşescu
 Czechoslovakia 6–10 October 1973 President Ludvík Svoboda
13  Bhutan 1–5 June 1974 King Jigme Singye Wangchuck Coronation of King
14  Bangladesh 15–19 June 1974 President Mohammad Mohammadullah

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

Country Dates Host
1  Saudi Arabia 26–28 March 1975 King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
2  Indonesia 26–31 May 1975 President Suharto
3  Hungary 26–30 September 1975 Chairman of Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
 Yugoslavia 30 September–4 October 1975 President Josip Broz Tito
4  Egypt 2–7 December 1975 President Anwar Sadat
 Sudan 7–11 December 1975 President
Jaafar Muhammad Nimeiry
5  Iran 26–30 June 1976 Emperor Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
6  Malaysia 6–10 February 1977 Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Yahya Petra

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Country Dates Host Purpose
1  Soviet Union 29 September–7 October 1980 Chairman of the Presidium Leonid Brezhnev
 Bulgaria 7–12 October 1980 President of the State Council Todor Zhivkov
2  Kenya 30 May–2 June 1981 President Daniel arap Moi
 Zambia 2–6 June 1981 President Kenneth Kaunda
3  United Kingdom 27 July–1 August 1981 Queen Elizabeth II Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
4  Indonesia 3–7 December 1981 President Suharto
   Nepal 7–10 December 1981 King Birendra of Nepal
5  Sri Lanka 2–7 February 1982 President J. R. Jayewardene
6  Ireland 3–6 May 1982 President Patrick Hillery
 Yugoslavia 6–10 May 1982 President of the Presidency Sergej Kraigher

Zail Singh

Country Dates Host Purpose
1  Czechoslovakia 15–22 December 1983 President Gustáv Husák
 Qatar Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
 Bahrain Emir Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
2  Mexico 21 April–4 May 1984 President Miguel de la Madrid
 Argentina President Raúl Alfonsín
3  Mauritius 22–31 October 1984 Governor-General
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
 South Yemen Chairman of the Presidium Ali Nasir Muhammad
 North Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh
4    Nepal 21–25 July 1986 King Birendra of Nepal
5  Yugoslavia 30 October–
10 November 1986
President of the Presidency Sinan Hasani
 Greece President Christos Sartzetakis
 Poland Chairman of Council of State Wojciech Jaruzelski

R. Venkataraman

Country Dates Host Purpose
1  Soviet Union 6–16 July 1988 Chairman of the Presidium Mikhail Gorbachev
 Mongolia Chairman of the Presidium Jambyn Batmönkh
2  Pakistan 20 August 1988 Acting President Ghulam Ishaq Khan State funeral of President Zia-ul-Haq
3  Netherlands 12–23 September 1988 Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
 Finland President Mauno Koivisto
 Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides
 Czechoslovakia President Gustáv Husák
4  Bhutan 18–21 October 1988 King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
5  Japan 22–25 February 1989 Emperor Akihito State funeral of Emperor Hirohito
6  Zimbabwe 6–13 June 1989 President Robert Mugabe
 Zambia President Kenneth Kaunda
 Tanzania President Ali Hassan Mwinyi
7  West Germany 17–25 September 1989 President Richard von Weizsäcker
 Seychelles President France-Albert René
8  Portugal 30 March–3 April 1990 President Mário Soares
 United Kingdom 3–6 April 1990 Queen Elizabeth II
 Malta 6–10 April 1990 President Ċensu Tabone
9  Japan 11–13 November 1990 Emperor Akihito Enthronement of Emperor Akihito
10  Vietnam 24 April–1 May 1991 President of the Council of State Võ Chí Công
 Philippines President Corazon Aquino
11  China 17–23 May 1992 President Yang Shangkun

Shankar Dayal Sharma

Country Dates Host
1  Ukraine 13–26 July 1993 President Leonid Kuchma
 Turkey President Süleyman Demirel
 Hungary President Árpád Göncz
 United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II
 Greece President Konstantinos Karamanlis
2  Bulgaria 26–29 May 1994 President Zhelyu Zhelev
 Romania 30 May–2 June 1994 President Ion Iliescu
3  Trinidad and Tobago 27 May–1 June 1995 President Noor Hassanali
 Chile 1–4 June 1995 President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
 Namibia 5–6 June 1995 President Sam Nujoma
 Zimbabwe 7–10 June 1995 President Robert Mugabe
4  Oman 3–6 October 1996 Sultan
Qaboos bin Said Al Said
 Poland 6–8 October 1996 President Aleksander Kwaśniewski
 Slovakia 9–10 October 1996 President Michal Kováč
 Czech Republic 10–13 October 1996 President Václav Havel
 Italy 14–17 October 1996 President Francesco Cossiga

K. R. Narayanan

Country Dates Host Purpose
1  Peru 26 April–3 May 1998 President Alberto Fujimori
 Brazil 4–10 May 1998 President Fernando Henrique Cardoso
2    Nepal 28–30 May 1998 King Birendra of Nepal
3  Germany 6–10 September 1998 President Roman Herzog
 Portugal 10–14 September 1998 President Jorge Sampaio
 Luxembourg 15–16 September 1998 Grand Duke Jean
 Turkey 17–21 September 1998 President Süleyman Demirel
4  Austria 7–10 November 1999 President Thomas Klestil
5  France 16–21 April 2000 President Jacques Chirac
6  China 28 May–3 June 2000 President Jiang Zemin
7  Singapore 9–13 November 2000 President S. R. Nathan
8  Mauritius 9–12 March 2001 President Cassam Uteem

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Country Dates Host Purpose

Pratibha Patil

Country Dates Host Purpose

Pranab Mukherjee

Country Dates Host Purpose

Ram Nath Kovind

Country Dates Host Purpose

Droupadi Murmu

Country Dates Host Notes
1  United Kingdom 17–20 September 2022 King Charles III
State funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
2  Suriname 4–6 June 2023 President
Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Chief Guest of 150th anniversary of arrival of Indians
 Serbia 7–9 June 2023 President Aleksandar Vučić First-ever visit to Serbia

State visits of Pranab Mukherjee

2013

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
1  Bangladesh 3–6 March
2  Mauritius 11–13 March
3  Belgium 2–5 October

Kovind visits

Kalam visits

Kovind received visits

Mukherjee recieved visits

# Date Country Guests Images
1 1–4 September 2012[1]  Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
2 11 September 2012[2]  Palestine
President Mahmoud Abbas
3 17–19 September 2012[3]  Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and
First Lady Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza
4 24–27 October 2012[4]  Spain
5 9–13 November 2012[5]  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
6 9–12 December 2012[6]  Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych
7 3–10 January 2013[7]  Mauritius President Kailash Purryag and
First Lady Aneetah Purryag
8 23–30 January 2013[8]  Bhutan
Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and
Queen Jetsun Pema
9 14–15 February 2013[9]  France President François Hollande and
Madame Valérie Trierweiler
10 18–20 March 2013  Egypt President Mohamed Morsi
11 9–13 September 2013  Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
12 30 November–
5 December 2013
 Japan Emperor Akihito and
Empress Michiko
13 1–4 January 2014  Maldives
President Abdulla Yameen
and
First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim
14 15–18 January 2014  South Korea President Park Geun-hye
15 4–9 February 2014  Germany President Joachim Gauck and
Mrs. Daniela Schadt
16


Modi visits

2014

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
1  Bhutan Paro, Thimphu 15–16 June
2  Brazil Fortaleza, Brasília 13–16 July
3    Nepal Kathmandu 3–4 August
4  Japan Kyoto, Tokyo 30 August–3 September
5  United Nations
 United States
Washington D.C.
26–30 September
6  Myanmar
Naypidaw
11–13 November
 Australia Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney 14–18 November
 Fiji Suva 19 November
7    Nepal Kathmandu 25–27 November

2015

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
8  Seychelles Victoria 10–11 March
 Mauritius Port Louis 11–13 March
 Sri Lanka Colombo, Jaffna 13–14 March
9  Singapore Singapore 23 March
10  France Paris, Toulouse, Neuve-Chapelle 9–12 April
 Germany Berlin, Hanover 12–14 April
 Canada Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver 14–16 April
11  China Xi'an, Beijing, Shanghai 14–16 May
 Mongolia Ulaanbaatar 16–17 May
 South Korea Seoul 18–19 May
12  Bangladesh Dhaka 6–7 June
13  Uzbekistan Tashkent 6 July
 Kazakhstan Astana 7 July
 Russia Ufa 8–10 July
 Turkmenistan Ashgabat 10–11 July
 Kyrgyzstan Bishkek 12 July
 Tajikistan Dushanbe 12–13 July
14  United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, Dubai 16–17 August
15  Ireland Dublin 23 September
 United Nations
 United States
New York City, San Francisco 24–30 September
16  United Kingdom London, Chequers 12–14 November
 Turkey Antalya 15–16 November
17  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 21–22 November
 Singapore Singapore 23–25 November
18  France Paris 30 November–
1 December
19  Russia Moscow 23–24 December
 Afghanistan Kabul 25 December
 Pakistan Lahore 25 December

2016

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
20  European Union
 Belgium
Brussels 30 March
 United States Washington, D.C. 31 March–
1 April
 Saudi Arabia Riyadh 2–3 April
21  Iran Tehran 22–23 May
22  Afghanistan Herat 4 June
 Qatar Doha 4–5 June
  Switzerland Geneva 6 June
 United States Washington, D.C. 6–8 June
 Mexico Mexico City 9 June
23  Uzbekistan Tashkent 23–24 June
4  Mozambique Maputo 7 July
 South Africa Pretoria, Durban, Johannesburg, Pietermaritzburg 8–9 July
 Tanzania Dodoma 10 July
 Kenya Nairobi 11 July
25  Vietnam Hanoi 2–3 September
 China Hangzhou 4–5 September
 Laos Vientiane 7–8 September
26  Thailand Bangkok 10 November
 Japan Tokyo 11–12 November

2017

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
27  Sri Lanka Colombo, Kandy 11–12 May
28  Germany Meseberg, Berlin 29–30 May
 Spain Madrid 30–31 May
 Russia Saint Petersburg 31 May–2 June
 France Paris 2–3 June
29  Kazakhstan Astana 8–9 June
30  Portugal Lisbon 24 June
 United States Washington, D.C. 25–26 June
 Netherlands Amsterdam 27 June
31  Israel Jerusalem, Haifa, Tel Aviv 4–6 July
 Germany Hamburg 7–8 July
32  China Xiamen 3–5 September
 Myanmar Naypyidaw 6–7 September
33  Philippines Pasay 12–14 November

2018

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
34   Switzerland Davos 23–26 January
35  Jordan Amman 9 February
 Palestine Ramallah 10 February
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi, Dubai 10–11 February
 Oman Muscat 11–12 February
36  Sweden Stockholm 16–18 April
 United Kingdom London 18–20 April
 Germany Berlin 20 April
37  China Wuhan 27–28 April
38    Nepal Janakpur, Kathmandu 11–12 May
39  Russia Sochi 21 May
40  Indonesia Jakarta 29–30 May
 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 31 May
 Singapore Singapore 31 May–2 June
41  China Qingdao 9–10 June
42  Rwanda Kigali,
Rweru model village
23–24 July
 Uganda Entebbe, Kampala 24 July
 South Africa Johannesburg 25–27 July
43    Nepal Kathmandu 30–31 August
44  Japan Tokyo 28–29 October
45  Singapore Singapore 14–15 November
 Maldives Malé 17 November
46  Argentina Buenos Aires 29 November–
1 December

2019

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
47  South Korea Seoul 21–22 February
48  Maldives Malé 8 June
 Sri Lanka Colombo 9 June
49  Kyrgyzstan Bishkek 14–15 June
50  Japan Osaka 27–29 June
51  Bhutan Thimphu 17–18 August

2021

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
58  Bangladesh Dhaka, Ishwaripur, Orakandi 26–27 March
59  United Nations
 United States
Washington, D.C
22–25 September
60  Italy Rome 29–31 October
 Vatican City Vatican City 30 October
 United Kingdom Glasgow 1–3 November

2022

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
61  Germany Berlin 2–3 May Attended 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations. Welcomed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Federal Chancellery and held delegation level talks with him and also witnessed signing of important treaties. Addressed community reception in Berlin.
 Denmark Copenhagen 3–4 May Attended 2nd India-Nordic summit. Received by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and held meeting with her. Attended India-Denmark Business Forum meeting along with the prime minister and Crown Prince Frederik. Addressed community reception in Copenhagen and held audience with Queen Margrethe II and attended banquet hosted by her. Co-hosted 2nd India-Nordic summit and interacted with participating leaders including Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
 France Paris 4 May Met with President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron. First visit following the re-election of President Macron.
62    Nepal Lumbini 16 May
63  Japan Tokyo 23–24 May
64  Germany Schloss Elmau 26–27 June
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 28 June
65  Uzbekistan Samarkand 15–16 September
66  Japan Tokyo 27 September
67  Indonesia Bali 15–16 November

2023

Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Images
68  Japan Hiroshima 19–21 May Attended
Volodymyr Zelensky. Participated in talks with QUAD leaders and interacted with Indian diaspora in Hiroshima. Also visited Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
.
 Papua New Guinea Port Moresby 21–22 May Attended
Sir Bob Dadae and conferred with Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu. Met with leaders of Pacific nations and New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. Also received the Order of Fiji, Companion class from Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
.
 Australia Sydney 22–24 May Met Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Interacted with Indian diaspora and addressed Indian Community Reception along with Prime Minister Albanese and also met Australian singers and businesspersons. Accorded ceremonial reception at Government House, Canberra and met Governor-General David Hurley and Leader of Opposition Peter Dutton. Also participated in business talks.
69  United Nations
 United States
New York City, Washington, D.C. 20–23 June State visit. Participated
Anthony Blinken
.
 Egypt Cairo 24–25 June Received by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and accorded guard of honour. Held delegation talks with Prime Minister Madbouly and met with Grand Mufti Shawki Allam and other eminent personalities and business leaders. Interacted with Indian community in Cairo and visited Al-Hakim Mosque. Called on President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and received the Collar of the Order of the Nile. Visited Heliopolis War Cemetery and Giza pyramid complex.
70  France Paris 13–15 July Welcomed by Prime Minister
Gerard Larcher. Attended Indian community event in Paris and called on President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron and received the Grand Cross of Legion of Honour from the president. Attended Bastille Day celebrations as chief guest and interacted with eminent French personalities. Also met with National Assembly Speaker Yaël Braun-Pivet and held talks with President Macron. Later attended state banquet hosted by the president at Louvre
.
 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi 15 July Received by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan and held talks with him. Met with COP28 President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber. Welcomed by President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Watan and held delegation talks with him and witnessed signing of documents.
71  South Africa Johannesburg 22–24 August Attended 15th BRICS summit. Welcomed by Indian community in Johannesburg and participated in BRICS Business Forum Leader's Dialogue and BRICS Leaders Retreat. Met with President Cyril Ramaphosa, participated in plenary session and BRICS outreach leaders session. Also held bilaterals with other leaders including Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Senegalese President Macky Sall, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi. Also virtually addressed ISRO on the launch of Chandrayaan-3.
 Greece Athens 25 August First visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Greece in 40 years. Welcomed by Indian community in Athens and visited Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Accorded ceremonial welcome and met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and held delegations talks with him. Called on President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and received the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour from her. Met with Guru Dayanidhi Das, Head of ISKCON in Athens and also addressed Indian community event.
72  Indonesia Jakarta 6–7 September Attended ASEAN Summit, 18th East Asia Summit and 20th Annual ASEAN-India Summit. Interacted with Indian community in Jakarta and addressed the ASEAN leaders plenary session. Met with President Joko Widodo and other participating leaders including Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Gallery

State visits to India

Pratibha

Date(s) Country Guest(s) Images
9–12 September 2007  Mexico President Felipe Calderón and
First Lady Margarita Zavala
4–6 October 2007  Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
22–27 October 2007  Netherlands Queen Beatrix,
Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander and
Princess of Orange Máxima
4–8 November 2007   Switzerland
25–26 January 2008  France President Nicolas Sarkozy
6–12 February 2008  Maldives and
First Lady Nasreena Gayoom
9–11 April 2008  Uganda President Yoweri Museveni and
First Lady Janet Museveni
20–23 May 2008  Brunei
Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Negara Hassanal Bolkiah
17–21 June 2008  Syria President Bashar al-Assad and
First Lady Asma al-Assad
3–5 August 2008  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
26–30 August 2008  Laos President Choummaly Sayasone and
First Lady Keosaychay Sayasone
8–14 September 2008  New Zealand Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand and
Lady Susan Satyanand

Gallery

Recipients, Spanish honors

Golden Fleece

Charles III

Collar

Date Name Notes
3 March 1880 Carol I, Domnitor of Romania Later King of Romania
16 October 1897 Chulalongkorn, King of Siam
12 December 1902 Carlos I, King of Portugal
10 May 1962 Juan Carlos Borbón y Borbón Later Juan Carlos I, King of Spain; Abdicated in 2014
27 April 1971 Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia
19 April 1975 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran
15 November 1977 Baudouin, King of the Belgians
28 June 1978 Valéry Giscard d'Estaing President of France
16 November 1978 José López Portillo President of Mexico
9 December 1978 Urho Kekkonen President of Finland
2 June 1979 Hassan II, King of Morocco
15 October 1979 Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden
15 March 1980 Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark Abdicated in 2024
15 March 1980 Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands Abdicated in 1980
26 May 1980 Sandro Pertini President of Italy
8 July 1980 Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Abdicated in 2000
15 June 1981 Khalid, King of Saudi Arabia
12 April 1982
Olav V, King of Norway
31 October 1983 Sofía, Queen of Spain
11 September 1985 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir President of Iceland
24 January 1986 Felipe, Prince of Asturias Later Felipe VI, King of Spain
21 February 1986 Richard von Weizsäcker President of Germany
18 April 1986 Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom
13 November 1987 Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand
5 April 1991 Patricio Aylwin President of Chile
30 January 1998 Fidel V. Ramos President of the Philippines
8 September 2000 Jorge Sampaio President of Portugal
11 May 2001 Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
14 January 2005 Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
24 March 2006 Jacques Chirac President of France
21 April 2006 Abdullah II, King of Jordan
30 June 2006
Harald V, King of Norway
24 April 2009 Nicolas Sarkozy President of France
24 October 2014 Michelle Bachelet President of Chile
19 June 2015 Enrique Peña Nieto President of Mexico
24 March 2017 Adolfo Suárez, 1st Duke of Suárez (posthumous) Former Prime Minister
13 April 2018 Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa President of Portugal
10 October 2023 Leonor, Princess of Asturias
8 November 2023 António Guterres Secretary-General of the United Nations
26 March 2014 Willem-Alexander, King of the Netherlands

Grand Cross

Date Name Notes
26 June 1868 Otto, King of Bavaria
12 May 1869 George I, King of the Hellenes
5 August 1871 Chulalongkorn, King of Siam
26 October 1896 Prince Itō Hirobumi Former Prime Minister of Japan
16 June 1955 Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Former Tsar of Bulgaria
10 May 1962 Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark Later Queen of Spain
15 May 1962 José Finat y Escrivá de Romaní Mayor of Madrid
22 October 1969 Guillermo León Valencia Former President of Colombia
20 January 1972 Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan Later Emperor of Japan; Abdicated in 2019
18 March 1977 Hassan, Crown Prince of Jordan
23 June 1978 Adolfo Suárez Prime Minister
15 October 1979 Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
15 March 1980 Prince Henrik of Denmark Consort of the Queen of Denmark
15 March 1980 Bernhard, Prince Consort of the Netherlands
8 July 1980 Henri, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg Later Grand Duke of Luxembourg
18 October 1980 Juan Antonio Samaranch President of the International Olympic Committee
20 October 1980 Cardinal Luigi Dadaglio Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary of the Holy See
5 January 1982 Joaquín Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate University professor and jurist
5 January 1982 Salvador Dalí, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol Surrealist artist
12 April 1982
Harald, Crown Prince of Norway
Later Harald V, King of Norway
29 July 1982 Jaime Lamo de Espinosa Former Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
2 December 1982 José Pedro Pérez-Llorca Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
2 December 1982 Jaime García Añoveros Former Minister of Finance
2 December 1982 Juan José Rosón Former Minister of Interior
2 December 1982 Federico Mayor Zaragoza Former Minister of Education and Science
2 December 1982 Santiago Rodríguez-Miranda Former Minister of Labour and Social Security
2 December 1982 Ignacio Bayón Former Minister of Industry and Energy
2 December 1982 José Luis García Ferrero Former Minister of Agriculture
2 December 1982 Matías Rodríguez Inciarte Former Minister of the Presidency
2 December 1982 Soledad Becerril Former Minister of Culture
2 December 1982 Luis Cosculluela Former Minister of Territorial Administration
2 December 1982 Manuel Núñez Pérez Former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs
9 November 1983 Mário Soares Prime Minister of Portugal; later President
7 October 1985 Claus, Prince Consort of the Netherlands
18 April 1986 Charles, Prince of Wales Later Charles III, King of the United Kingdom
18 April 1986 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
23 June 1986 Sidi Mohamed, Crown Prince of Morocco Later Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
13 November 1987
Maha Vajiralongkorn, Crown Prince of Thailand
Later King of Thailand
13 November 1987 Sirikit, Queen of Thailand Later Queen Mother of Thailand
13 November 1987
Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah, Queen of Nepal
14 October 1988 Princess María de Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona
14 October 1988 Infanta Elena of Spain Later Duchess of Lugo
14 October 1988 Infanta Cristina of Spain Later Duchess of Palma de Mallorca
14 October 1988 Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
14 October 1988 Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria
31 March 1989 Marianne von Weizsäcker First Lady of Germany
5 April 1991 Leonor Oyarzún First Lady of Chile
16 September 1994 Paola, Queen of the Belgians
7 October 1994 Michiko, Empress of Japan Later Empress Emerita of Japan
4 November 1994 Noor, Queen of Jordan
3 December 1994 Adolfo Carretero Pérez Former President of the Court of Auditors
21 April 1995 Sonja, Queen of Norway
10 May 1996 Carlos Westendorp Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
10 May 1996 Juan Alberto Belloch Former Minister of Justice and Interior
10 May 1996 Gustavo Suárez Pertierra Former Minister of Defence
10 May 1996 Pedro Solbes Former Minister of Finance and Economy
10 May 1996 Josep Borrell Former Minister of Public Works
10 May 1996 Jerónimo Saavedra Former Minister of Education and Science
10 May 1996 José Antonio Griñán Former Minister of Labour and Social Security
10 May 1996 Juan Manuel Eguiagaray Former Minister of Industry and Energy
10 May 1996 Luis María Atienza Former Minister of Agriculture
10 May 1996 Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba Former Minister of Presidency
10 May 1996 Joan Lerma Former Minister of Public Administration
10 May 1996 Carmen Alborch Former Minister of Culture
10 May 1996 Ángeles Amador Former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs
10 May 1996 Cristina Alberdi Former Minister of Social Affairs
10 May 1996 Javier Gómez-Navarro Former Minister of Trade and Tourism
4 July 1997 Javier Solana Secretary-General of NATO
22 February 1999 Juan Ignacio Barrero Former President of the Senate
12 May 2000 Abel Matutes Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
12 May 2000 Margarita Mariscal de Gante Former Minister of Justice
12 May 2000 Eduardo Serra Rexach Former Minister of Defence
12 May 2000 José Manuel Romay Beccaría Former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs
12 May 2000 Isabel Tocino Former Minister of Environment
8 September 2000 Maria José Ritta First Lady of Portugal
8 September 2000 António Guterres Prime Minister of Portugal
8 September 2000 Jaime Gama Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
31 March 2001 Luis Fernández de Mesa y Hoces
11 May 2001 Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
12 September 2003 Mariano Rajoy Former First Deputy Prime Minister; later Prime Minister
12 September 2003 Josep Piqué Former Minister of Science and Technology
9 January 2004 Nicolas Sarkozy Minister of Interior of France; later President
19 April 2004 Rodrigo Rato Former First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
19 April 2004 Ana Palacio Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
19 April 2004 José María Michavila Former Minister of Justice
19 April 2004
Cristóbal Montoro Romero
Former Minister of Finance
19 April 2004 Ángel Acebes Former Minister of Interior
19 April 2004 Francisco Álvarez-Cascos Former Deputy Prime Minister
19 April 2004 Pilar del Castillo Former Minister of Education and Culture
19 April 2004 Eduardo Zaplana Former Minister of Labour and Social Issues
19 April 2004 Miguel Arias Cañete Former Minister of Agriculture
19 April 2004 Julia García-Valdecasas Former Minister of Public Administration
19 April 2004 Ana Pastor Former Minister of Health
19 April 2004 Juan Costa Former Minister of Science and Technology
21 May 2004 Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano Later Queen of Spain
24 March 2006 Bernadette Chirac First Lady of France
21 April 2006 Rania, Queen of Jordan
21 April 2006 José Bono ormer Minister of Defence
21 April 2006 María Jesús San Segundo Former Minister of Education and Science
26 May 2006 Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
23 May 2008
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai
Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates
8 November 2008 Naruhito, Crown Prince of Japan Later Emperor of Japan
24 April 2009 Carla Bruni First Lady of France
24 April 2009 Mariano Fernández Bermejo Former Minister of Justice
24 April 2009 Magdalena Álvarez Former Minister of Public Works
24 April 2009 Mercedes Cabrera Former Minister of Education and Science
24 April 2009 César Antonio Molina Former Minister of Culture
24 April 2009 Bernat Soria Former Minister of Health
30 December 2011 Elena Salgado Former First Deputy Prime Minister
30 December 2011 Trinidad Jiménez Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
30 December 2011 Francisco Caamaño Domínguez Former Minister of Justice
30 December 2011 Carme Chacón Former Minister of Defence
30 December 2011 Antonio Camacho Vizcaíno Former Minister of Interior
30 December 2011 José Blanco López Former Minister of Transport
30 December 2011 Ángel Gabilondo Former Minister of Education
30 December 2011 Valeriano Gómez Former Minister of Labour and Migrations
30 December 2011 Miguel Sebastián Gascón Former Minister of Industry
30 December 2011 Rosa Aguilar Former Minister of Environment
30 December 2011 Ramón Jáuregui Former Minister of Presidency
30 December 2011 Ángeles González-Sinde Former Minister of Culture
30 December 2011 Leire Pajín Former Minister of Health
30 December 2011 Cristina Garmendia Former Minister of Science and Innovation
5 December 2014 Pascual Sala Former President of the Constitutional Court
19 June 2015 Angélica Rivera First Lady of Mexico
25 November 2016 Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues President of the Assembly of Portugal
25 November 2016 António Costa Prime Minister of Portugal
25 November 2016 Augusto Santos Silva Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
25 November 2016 Francisco Ribeiro de Menezes Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal
21 April 2017 Francisco Pérez de los Cobos Former President of the Constitutional Court
3 August 2018 Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría Former Deputy Prime Minister
3 August 2018 Alfonso Dastis Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
3 August 2018 Rafael Catalá Former Minister of Justice
3 August 2018 María Dolores de Cospedal Former Minister of Defence
3 August 2018 Juan Ignacio Zoido Former Minister of Interior
3 August 2018 Íñigo de la Serna Former Minister of Public Works
3 August 2018 Íñigo Méndez de Vigo Former Minister of Education
3 August 2018 Fátima Báñez Former Minister of Employment and Social Security
3 August 2018 Álvaro Nadal Former Minister of Energy and Tourism
3 August 2018 Isabel García Tejerina Former Minister of Agriculture
3 August 2018 Román Escolano Former Minister of Economy
3 August 2018 Dolors Montserrat Former Minister of Health and Social Services
31 October 2019 Eusebio Leal Historian
16 November 2021 Silvia, Queen of Sweden
28 December 2021 José Manuel García-Margallo Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
28 December 2021 Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón Former Minister of Justice
28 December 2021 Pedro Morenés Former Minister of Defense
28 December 2021 José Ignacio Wert Former Minister of Education, Culture and Sport
28 December 2021 José Manuel Soria Former Minister of Industry and Tourism
28 December 2021 Luis de Guindos Former Minister of Economy
28 December 2021 Alfonso Alonso Former Minister of Health and Social Services
28 December 2021 Dolores Delgado Attorney General
28 December 2021 José Luis Ábalos Former Minister of Transport
28 December 2021 Isabel Celaá Former Minister of Education and Vocational Training
28 December 2021 Magdalena Valerio Former Minister of Labour
28 December 2021 Meritxell Batet President of the Chamber of Deputies
28 December 2021 Màxim Huerta Former Minister of Culture and Sport
28 December 2021 Carmen Montón Former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs
28 December 2021 Pedro Duque Former Minister of Science and Technology
28 December 2021 José Guirao Former Minister of Culture and Sport
28 December 2021 María Luisa Carcedo Former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs
28 December 2021 Pablo Iglesias Turrión Former Second Deputy Prime Minister
28 December 2021 Arancha González Laya Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
28 December 2021 Juan Carlos Campo Former Minister of Justice
28 December 2021 José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes Former Minister of Culture and Sport
28 December 2021 Salvador Illa Former Minister of Health
28 December 2021 Manuel Castells Former Minister of Universities
5 April 2022 Juan José González Rivas Former President of the Constitutional Court
26 March 2024 Máxima, Queen of the Netherlands

Isabella

Collar

Date Name Notes
19 April 1975 Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran
26 October 1976 Valéry Giscard d'Estaing President of France
18 March 1977 Hussein, King of Jordan
18 March 1977 Anwar Sadat President of Egypt
21 May 1977 António Ramalho Eanes President of Portugal
7 October 1977 José López Portillo President of Mexico
14 June 1978 Marshal Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr President of Iraq
16 November 1978 General Francisco Morales Bermúdez President of Peru
16 November 1978 Lieutenant General Jorge Rafael Videla President of Argentina
25 June 1979 Julio César Turbay Ayala President of Colombia
12 December 1979 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo President of Equatorial Guinea
12 May 1980 Jaime Roldós Aguilera President of Ecuador
4 December 1981 Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Emir of Bahrain
4 December 1981 Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan President of the United Arab Emirates
21 June 1982 François Mitterrand President of France
20 September 1982 Ahmadou Ahidjo President of Cameroon
9 May 1983 João Figueiredo President of Brazil
9 May 1983 Gregorio Conrado Álvarez President of Uruguay
19 July 1983 Luis Herrera Campins President of Venezuela
5 October 1983 Belisario Betancur President of Colombia
16 November 1983 Habib Bourguiba President of Tunisia
16 November 1983 Mobutu Sese Seko President of Zaire
16 November 1983 Denis Sassou Nguesso President of People's Republic of the Congo
9 May 1984 Luis Alberto Monge President of Costa Rica
8 June 1984 Raúl Alfonsín President of Argentina
5 June 1985 Miguel de la Madrid President of Mexico
18 September 1985 Hosni Mubarak President of Egypt
24 September 1985 Julio María Sanguinetti President of Uruguay
30 October 1985 José Napoleón Duarte President of El Salvador
13 December 1985 Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman
25 September 1986 Vinicio Cerezo President of Guatemala
3 October 1986 Jaime Lusinchi President of Venezuela
8 May 1987 Óscar Arias President of Costa Rica
15 May 1987 Víctor Paz Estenssoro President of Bolivia
3 July 1987 Spyros Kyprianou President of Cyprus
27 May 1988 Virgilio Barco Vargas President of Colombia
8 September 1989 Rodrigo Borja Cevallos President of Ecuador
2 October 1989 Wojciech Jaruzelski President of Poland
5 January 1990 Carlos Salinas de Gortari President of Mexico
20 April 1990 Jaime Paz Zamora President of Bolivia
11 October 1990 Patricio Aylwin President of Chile
11 October 1990 Andrés Rodríguez President of Paraguay
5 April 1991 Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier President of Costa Rica
5 April 1991 Violeta Chamorro President of Nicaragua
10 May 1991 Fernando Collor de Mello President of Brazil
25 May 1991 Zine El Abidine Ben Ali President of Tunisia
18 October 1991 Alberto Fujimori President of Peru
22 November 1991 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Secretary-General of the United Nations
3 April 1992 Luis Alberto Lacalle President of Uruguay
22 May 1992 Jorge Serrano Elías President of Guatemala
25 February 1994 Carlos Menem President of Argentina
3 March 1995 Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle President of Chile
24 March 1995 Fidel V. Ramos President of the Philippines
7 July 1995 Thomas Klestil President of Austria
7 July 1995 Václav Havel President of the Czech Republic
10 May 1996 Felipe González Former Prime Minister
17 May 1996 Jorge Sampaio President of Portugal
24 June 1996 Oscar Luigi Scalfaro President of Italy
20 September 1996 Rafael Caldera President of Venezuela
7 March 1997 Armando Calderón Sol President of El Salvador
11 July 1997 Roman Herzog President of Germany
17 April 1998 Fernando Henrique Cardoso President of Brazil
19 October 1998 Ernesto Pérez Balladares President of Panama
29 January 1999 Martti Ahtisaari President of Finland
12 February 1999 Nelson Mandela President of South Africa
21 May 1999 Fra' Andrew Bertie Prince and Grand Master of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
1 October 1999 Jacques Chirac President of France
18 October 1999 Abdullah II, King of Jordan
16 September 2000 Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
31 March 2001 Juan Antonio Samaranch President of the International Olympic Committee
11 May 2001 Aleksander Kwaśniewski President of Poland
1 June 2001 Ricardo Lagos President of Chile
16 November 2001 Alejandro Toledo President of Peru
14 June 2002 António Guterres Former Prime Minister of Portugal
1 July 2002 Rudolf Schuster President of Slovakia
1 July 2002 Milan Kučan President of Slovenia
8 November 2002 Vicente Fox President of Mexico
8 November 2002 Johannes Rau President of Germany
11 July 2003 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva President of Brazil
19 April 2004 José María Aznar Former Prime Minister
27 September 2004 Václav Klaus President of the Czech Republic
4 February 2005 Álvaro Uribe President of Colombia
27 October 2006 Nicanor Duarte President of Paraguay
9 July 2007 Toomas Hendrik Ilves President of Estonia
22 October 2007 Ivan Gašparovič President of Slovakia
16 November 2007 Traian Băsescu President of Romania
30 November 2007 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo President of the Philippines
6 June 2008 Felipe Calderón President of Mexico
24 October 2008 Alan García President of Peru
21 November 2008 Martín Torrijos President of Panama
6 February 2009 Cristina Fernández de Kirchner President of Argentina
30 April 2009 Valdis Zatlers President of Latvia
20 October 2009 Michel Suleiman President of Lebanon
20 November 2009 George Abela President of Malta
26 February 2010 Michelle Bachelet President of Chile
4 March 2011 Sebastián Piñera President of Chile
20 April 2011 Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
30 December 2011 José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero Former Prime Minister
6 June 2014 Enrique Peña Nieto President of Mexico
23 March 2015 François Hollande President of France
3 July 2015 Ollanta Humala President of Peru
31 July 2015 Fra' Matthew Festing Prince and Grand Master of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
25 November 2016 Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa President of Portugal
20 February 2017 Mauricio Macri President of Argentina
23 June 2017 Nursultan Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan
3 August 2018 Mariano Rajoy Former Prime Minister
22 February 2019 Martín Vizcarra President of Peru
15 September 2021 Iván Duque President of Colombia
8 November 2021 Sergio Mattarella President of Italy
10 May 2022 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
11 October 2022 Frank-Walter Steinmeier President of Germany
25 April 2023 Gustavo Petro President of Colombia

Grand Cross

Date Name Notes
3 November 1960 Sirikit, Queen of Thailand
3 November 1960 Thanat Khoman Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
3 November 1960 Phya Srivisar Vacha Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand
26 April 1962 José Joaquín Caicedo Castilla Judge of the International Court of Justice
14 May 1962 Roland de Margerie Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France
18 April 1963 Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Minister of Economy and Finance of France; later President
20 April 1963 Juan Landázuri Ricketts Archbishop of Lima
25 April 1963 António Pinto Barbosa Minister of Finance of Portugal
8 October 1969 Farah Pahlavi, Shahbanu of Iran
11 October 1969 Joseph McMicking
14 October 1969 Shaukat Ali Shah
22 October 1969 José Luis Villar Palasí Minister of Education and Science
22 October 1969 Ricardo Soriano, 1st Marquess of Ivanrey
27 October 1969 Auro de Moura Andrade Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
27 April 1971 Laul Res Aserate Kassa Viceroy of Eritrea
27 April 1971 Princess Zuriash Worq Gabre-Iqziabher
27 April 1971 Princess Sophia Desta
27 April 1971 Ketema Yifru Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia
20 January 1972
Nagako, Empress of Japan
20 January 1972 Michiko, Crown Princess of Japan Later Empress of Japan
20 January 1972 Takeo Fukuda Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan
15 February 1974 Rashad Pharaon Personal Physician to the King of Saudi Arabia
18 February 1974 Julio Rosales Archbishop of Cebu
18 February 1974 Imelda Marcos First Lady of the Philippines
20 April 1975 Asadollah Alam Minister of the Royal Court of Iran
20 April 1975 Hormoz Gharib Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran
29 September 1975 Margarita Pastor Zacearías de Jessen
29 September 1975 Guillermo Cebrián Montano Diplomat
29 September 1975 Juan Antonio Samaranch Vice President of the International Olympic Committee
26 October 1976 Raymond Barre Prime Minister of France
18 March 1977 Jehan Sadat First Lady of Egypt
18 March 1977 Ismail Fahmi Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt
18 March 1977 Prince Ra'ad bin Zeid of Jordan
18 March 1977 Princess Alia bint Hussein
18 March 1977 Princess Basma bint Talal
18 March 1977 Mudar Badran Prime Minister of Jordan
18 March 1977 Abdelhamid Sharaf Later Prime Minister of Jordan
18 March 1977 Amer Khammash Minister of the Royal Court of Jordan
18 March 1977 Yanal Hikmat Chief of Royal Protocol of Jordan
18 March 1977 Field Marshal Prince Zaid ibn Shaker Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Jordan; later Prime Minister
13 May 1977 Saud bin Faisal Al Saud Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia
21 May 1977 Manuela Ramalho Eanes First Lady of Portugal
21 May 1977 José Medeiros Ferreira Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
21 May 1977 Albano Pires Fernandes Nogueira Director-General of Economic Relations of Portugal
21 May 1977 José Eduardo Menezes Rosa Portuguese diplomat
21 May 1977 Henrique Granadeiro Head of Presidential Secretariat of Portugal
7 October 1977 Carmen Romano First Lady of Mexico
7 February 1978 Moisés Torrijos Herrera Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Panama
28 April 1978 Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf Vice President of Iraq
23 June 1978 Emilio Attard Alonso President of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
Gabriel Cisneros Laborda
Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Eduardo Navarro Álvarez Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Gregorio Peces-Barba Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 José Pedro Pérez-Llorca Rodríguez Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Miquel Roca Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Jordi Solé Tura Member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution
23 June 1978 Miguel Alemán Valdés Former President of Mexico
23 June 1978 Enrique Narciso Guerra
23 June 1978 Jesús Vivas Casanova
25 June 1979 Nydia Quintero Turbay First Lady of Colombia
15 October 1979 Silvia, Queen of Sweden
15 October 1979 Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
15 October 1979 Gunnar Lagergren Marshal of the Realm of Sweden
15 October 1979 General Stig Synnergren Chief of Military Staff to the King of Sweden
15 October 1979 Allan Nordenstam Former Governor of Stockholm County
12 December 1979 Florencio Mayé Elá First Vice President of Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979 Salvador Elá Nseng Second Vice President of Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979 Juan Manuel Tray y Mueri
15 March 1980 Ingrid, Queen of Denmark
15 March 1980 Princess Benedikte of Denmark
15 March 1980 Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
15 March 1980 Mogens Wandel-Petersen
15 March 1980 Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands Later Queen of the Netherlands; Abdicated in 2013
15 March 1980 Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 Prince Claus of the Netherlands Later Prince Consort of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 Pieter van Vollenhoven
15 March 1980 Dries van Agt Prime Minister of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 Chris van der Klaauw Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 Carel van Schelle Chamberlain of the Royal Court of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 J.J.L. Baron van Lynden
15 March 1980 Freek Bischoff van Heemskerck Equerry to the Queen of the Netherlands
15 March 1980 L.J. Goedhart
12 May 1980 Osvaldo Hurtado Vice President of Ecuador
12 May 1980 Pablo Muñoz Vega Archbishop of Quito
12 May 1980 Alfonso Barrera Valverde Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador
26 May 1980 Emilio Colombo Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy
26 May 1980 Aristide Gunnella Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Italy
26 May 1980 Antonio Maccanico Secretary-General to the President of Italy
26 May 1980 Francesco Malfatti di Montetretto Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy
26 May 1980 Raffaele Marras Diplomat
8 July 1980 Joséphine-Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Prince Jean of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Princess Margaretha of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg
17 October 1980 Nasser Almanqour Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Saudi Arabia
18 October 1980 Lieutenant General José Sáenz de Santamaría Director-General of the Civil Guards
28 April 1981 Amintore Fanfani President of the Senate of Italy
28 April 1981 Arnaldo Forlani Prime Minister of Italy
28 April 1981 Nilde Iotti President of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
15 June 1981 Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia; later Crown Prince
4 July 1981 Ignatius Olisemeka Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nigeria
6 July 1981 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece; later Prime Minister
14 July 1981 Francisco Alcalá Quintero
1 August 1981 Eugeniusz Noworyta Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Poland
27 August 1981 Abdelmajid Chaker Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia
4 December 1981 Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Prime Minister of Bahrain
4 December 1981 Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain Later King of Bahrain
4 December 1981 Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Later President of the United Arab Emirates
5 January 1982 Nuño Aguirre de Cárcer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belgium
5 January 1982 Justo Pastor Asensio Mochales Former Deputy of the Congress
5 January 1982 Alfonso Escámez, 1st Marquess of Águilas President of the Banco Central
5 January 1982 Emilio Gamgues y Díaz-Cañabate Ambassador
5 January 1982 José Luis Graullera Micó
5 January 1982 Luis Jordana de Pozas Author
5 January 1982 Antonio Poch Gutiérrez de Caviedes Permanent Representative to UNESCO
5 January 1982 Manuel Rivera Painter
5 January 1982 Juan David García Bacca University professor, Venezuela
5 January 1982 Guillermo Lousteau Heguy University professor
5 January 1982 Germán Picó Cañas Former Minister of Finance of Chile
5 January 1982 Rafael Tudela Reverter
12 April 1982 Sonja, Crown Princess of Norway Later Queen of Norway
12 April 1982 Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
12 April 1982 Odd Grønvold Lord Chamberlain of Norway
21 June 1982 Danielle Mitterrand First Lady of France
20 September 1982 Germaine Ahidjo First Lady of Cameroon
20 September 1982 Joseph Charles Doumba Minister of Information of Cameroon
20 September 1982 Joseph Ekedi Samnik
20 September 1982 Jean-Baptiste Beleoken Director of Protocol of Cameroon
2 December 1982 Juan Antonio García Díez Former Deputy Prime Minister
2 December 1982 Alberto Oliart Former Minister of Defence
2 December 1982 Luis Ortiz González Former Minister of Public Works and Urbanism
2 December 1982 Luis Gámir Former Minister of Transport and Tourism
21 March 1983 Carl-George Crafoord Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden
21 March 1983 Alice Trolle-Wachtmeister Chief Court Mistress of Sweden
9 May 1983 Dulce Figueiredo First Lady of Brazil
9 May 1983 María del Rosario Flores First Lady of Uruguay
9 May 1983 General Otávio Aguiar de Medeiros Chief of Army of Brazil
9 May 1983 Baena Soares Secretary-General of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
9 May 1983 Leonel Brizola Governor of Rio de Janeiro
9 May 1983 Nilo Moraes Coelho Vice Governor of Bahia
9 May 1983 João Baptista Cordeiro Guerra President of the Supreme Court of Brazil
9 May 1983 Álvaro da Costa Franco
9 May 1983 João Durval Carneiro Governor of Bahia
9 May 1983 Franco Montoro Governor of Sao Paolo
9 May 1983 Maury Gurgel Valente
9 May 1983 João Leitão de Abreu Minister of Supreme Court of Brazil
9 May 1983 Rubem Carlos Ludwig Minister of Culture and Education of Brazil
9 May 1983 Flávio Marcílio President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil
9 May 1983 Ramiro Saraiva Guerreiro Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
9 May 1983 Danilo Venturini Extraordinary Minister of Brazil
13 June 1983 Infanta Cristina of Spain
19 July 1983 Betty Urdaneta First Lady of Venezuela
19 July 1983 Terence Todman Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Venezuela
17 September 1983 Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah, Queen of Nepal
17 September 1983 Princess Sharada Shah of Nepal
17 September 1983 Padma Bahadur Khatri Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal
17 September 1983 Kumar Khadga Bikram Shah
5 October 1983 Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes First Lady of Colombia
16 November 1983 Wassila Bourguiba First Lady of Tunisia
16 November 1983 Antoinette Sassou Nguesso First Lady of the People's Republic of the Congo
16 November 1983 Bobi Ladawa Mobutu First Lady of Zaire
16 November 1983 Mohammed Mzali Prime Minister of Tunisia
16 November 1983 Mahmoud Messadi Minister of Education and Culture of Tunisia
16 November 1983 Habib Bourguiba Jr. Minister of Justice of Tunisia
16 November 1983 Beji Caid Essebsi Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia; later President
9 May 1984 Doris Yankelewitz Berger First Lady of Costa Rica
9 May 1984 Carlos José Gutiérrez Gutiérrez Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica
8 June 1984 María Lorenza Barreneche First Lady of Argentina
8 June 1984 Juan Carlos Pugliese Minister of Interior of Argentina
8 June 1984 Genaro Carrió President of the Supreme Court of Argentina
8 June 1984 Raúl Borrás Minister of Defense of Argentina
8 June 1984 Germán López Secretary-General of the Presidency of Argentina
8 June 1984 Hugo Javier Gobbi Argentine diplomat
8 June 1984 Enrique Quintana
22 March 1985 Noor, Queen of Jordan
22 March 1985 Ahmad Obeidat Prime Minister of Jordan
22 March 1985 Marwan Kasim Chief of the Royal Court of Jordan
5 June 1985 Paloma Cordero First Lady of Mexico
5 June 1985 Héctor Hernández Cervantes Secretary of Commerce and Industrial Development of Mexico
5 June 1985 Antonio Riva Palacio Governor of Morelos
5 June 1985 Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores Secretary of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico
11 September 1985 Berislav Badurina Chief of the Presidential Cabinet of Yugoslavia
11 September 1985 Geir Hallgrímsson Prime Minister of Iceland
11 September 1985 Miguel Mujica Gallo Former Prime Minister of Peru
18 September 1985 Suzanne Mubarak First Lady of Egypt
18 September 1985 Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt
24 September 1985 Marta Canessa First Lady of Uruguay
30 October 1985 Inés Durán de Duarte First Lady of El Salvador
21 February 1986 Marianne von Weizsäcker First Lady of Germany
21 February 1986 Helmut Kohl Chancellor of Germany
21 February 1986 Philipp Jenninger President of the Bundestag of Germany
21 February 1986 Franz Josef Strauss Minister-President of Bavaria
21 February 1986 Eberhard Diepgen Governing Mayor of Berlin
21 February 1986 Johannes Rau Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia; later President
21 February 1986 Wolfgang Schäuble Head of the Chancellery of Germany
25 September 1986 Raquel Blandón First Lady of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Mario Rafael Quiñónez Amezquita Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala
3 October 1986 Blanca Ibáñez Private Secretary to the President of Venezuela; later First Lady
3 October 1986 Ruben Carpio Castillo President of the Senate Foreign Policy Committee of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Freddy Augusto González Chief of Military Staff to the President of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Carlos Croes Director of the Central Information Office of Venezuela
8 May 1987 Rodrigo Madrigal Nieto Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica
8 May 1987 Margarita Penón First Lady of Costa Rica
15 May 1987 Héctor Luis Acevedo Governor of Puerto Rico
15 May 1987 Julio Garrett Vice President of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Ciro Humboldt President of the Chamber of Senators of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Willy Vargas Vacaflor President of the Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Guillermo Caballero President of the Supreme Court of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Guillermo Bedregal Gutiérrez Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia
15 May 1987 María Teresa Cortés First Lady of Bolivia
3 July 1987 Erasmia Kyprianou First Lady of Cyprus
3 July 1987 Georgios Iacovou Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
13 November 1987 Princess Soamsawali of Thailand
13 November 1987 Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand
13 November 1987 Princess Chulabhorn of Thailand
13 November 1987 Enrique V. Iglesias Minister of Foreign Relations of Uruguay
13 November 1987 Prince Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Later King of Nepal
13 November 1987 Princess Komal Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah Later Queen of Nepal
13 November 1987 General Prem Tinsulanonda Prime Minister of Thailand
13 November 1987 Sanya Dharmasakti President of the Privy Council of Thailand
13 November 1987 Sonthi Bunyachai Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
27 May 1988 Pedro Martín Leyes President of the Congress of Colombia
27 May 1988 Julio Londoño Paredes Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia
27 May 1988 Carolina Isakson Proctor First Lady of Colombia
8 September 1989 Carmen Calisto First Lady of Ecuador
8 September 1989 Diego Cordovez Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador
8 September 1989 Alfredo Valdivieso Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ecuador
8 September 1989 Andrés Vallejo Minister of Government of Ecuador
22 September 1989 Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco
5 January 1990 Cecilia Occelli First Lady of Mexico
20 April 1990 Hugo Banzer President of the Patriotic Movement of Bolivia; later President
20 April 1990 Mauro Bertero Minister of Peasant and Agricultural Affairs of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Gustavo Fernández Saavedra Minister of the Presidency of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Raúl Garafulio Gutiérrez Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Carlos Iturralde Ballivián Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Mario Paz Zamora Minister of Social Welfare and Public Health of Bolivia
11 October 1990 Leonor Oyarzún First Lady of Chile
11 October 1990 Nelly Reig Castellanos First Lady of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Luis Maldonado Boggiano President of the Supreme Court of Chile
11 October 1990 Enrique Silva Cimma Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
11 October 1990 José Antonio Viera-Gallo President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
11 October 1990 Juan Gabriel Valdés Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
11 October 1990 Mariano Fontecilla de Santiago Concha Coordinator of the Congress of Chile
11 October 1990 José Alberto Correa President of the Supreme Court of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Waldino Ramón Lovera President of the Senate of Paraguay
11 October 1990 José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli President of the Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Alexis Frutos Vaesken Minister of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Augusto Roa Bastos Writer
11 October 1990 Gilberto Cañiza Sanchíz Director of Ceremonies of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Rubén Adolfo Sapena Brugada Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Paraguay
15 March 1991 Primo Nebiolo President of the International Amateur Athletic Federation
5 April 1991 Carlos Klammer Director of Ceremonies and Protocol of Chile
5 April 1991 Gloria Bejarano Almada First Lady of Costa Rica
5 April 1991 Aida Faingezicht Waisleder Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports of Costa Rica
5 April 1991 Bernd H. Niehaus Quesada Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica
5 April 1991 Marco Vinicio Vargas Pereira Director of Protocol of Costa Rica
5 April 1991 Antonio López Escarre Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Costa Rica
10 May 1991 Rosane Collor First Lady of Brazil
10 May 1991 Francisco Rezek Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
10 May 1991 Lindolfo Collor Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
25 May 1991 Habib Ben Yahia Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia
25 May 1991 Abdelhamid Fehri Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tunisia
18 October 1991 Susana Higuchi First Lady of Peru
3 April 1992 Julia Pou First Lady of Uruguay
2 December 1994 Efraín Goldenberg Prime Minister of Peru
2 December 1994 Prince Talal bin Muhammad
2 December 1994 Tatsuo Yamaguchi Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan
2 December 1994 Antonio Gautreau Pérez Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Dominican Republic
2 December 1994 Frederich Gustav Conradie Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Africa
2 December 1994 Princess Ghida Talal
3 March 1995 Marta Larraechea First Lady of Chile
3 March 1995 José Miguel Insulza Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
3 March 1995 Francisco Perez Walker Director of Protocol of Chile
3 March 1995 Álvaro Briones Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
24 March 1995 Amelita Ramos First Lady of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Roberto Romulo Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Edgardo Angara President of the Senate of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Jose de Venecia Jr. Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
24 March 1995 lsabel Caro de Wilson Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines
7 July 1995 Benita Ferrero-Waldner State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Austria
7 July 1995 Franz Vranitzky Chancellor of Austria
7 July 1995 Wolfgang Schüssel Vice-Chancellor of Austria
7 July 1995 Harald Vavrik Director of the Presidential Cabinet of Austria
7 July 1995 Alfred Mayer Director-General of the Federal Chancellery of Austria
7 July 1995 Richard Wotava Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Austria
7 July 1995 Gustav Ortner Chief of Protocol of Austria
7 July 1995 Heinz Fischer President of the National Council of Austria; later President
17 May 1996 Maria José Ritta First Lady of Portugal
17 May 1996 Jaime Gama Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
17 May 1996 Leonardo Mathias Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal
17 May 1996 Antonio Franco Chief of Staff to the President of Portugal
17 May 1996 Roberto Pereira de Sousa Chief of Protocol of Portugal
17 May 1996 Francisco Quevedo Crespo Director-General of Bilateral Relations of Portugal
24 June 1996 Gaetano Gifuni Secretary-General to the President of Italy
24 June 1996 Beniamino Andreatta Minister of Defence of Italy
24 June 1996 Alberto Leoncini Bartoli Chief of Protocol of Italy
24 June 1996 Luigi Amaduzzi Diplomatic Advisor to the President of Italy
20 September 1996 Andre Gadaud Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France
20 September 1996 Alicia Pietri First Lady of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Enrique Tejera París Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenpotentiary of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Nelson Valera Parra Director-General of Protocol of Venezuela
7 March 1997 Elizabeth Aguirre de Calderón First Lady of El Salvador
7 March 1997 Ramón Ernesto Gonzalez Giner Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador
4 July 1997 Jean-Vincent Zinsou Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ivory Coast
4 July 1997 Richard N. Gardner Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States
4 July 1997 Luiz Felipe de Seixas Côrrea Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
4 July 1997 Octavio Paz Former diplomat and poet
4 July 1997 Silvio Zavala Historian
11 July 1997 Theo Waigel Minister of Finance of Germany
11 July 1997 Kurt Biedenkopf Minister-President of Saxony
11 July 1997 Hans Eichel Minister President of Hesse
17 April 1998 Ruth Cardoso First Lady of Brazil
17 April 1998 Luiz Felipe Lampreia Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
19 October 1998 Jorge Eduardo Ritter Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama
29 January 1999 Eeva Ahtisaari First Lady of Finland
29 January 1999 Tarja Halonen Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland
29 January 1999 Ole Norrback Minister of European Affairs and Foreign Trade of Finland
12 February 1999 Graça Machel First Lady of South Africa
12 February 1999 James Michael Harvey Prefect of the Pontifical House of the Holy See
12 February 1999 Stanisław Dziwisz Deputy Prefect of the Pontifical House of the Holy See
21 May 1999 Carlo Marullo di Condojanni Grand Chancellor of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
1 October 1999 Bernadette Chirac First Lady of France
18 October 1999 Rania, Queen of Jordan
18 October 1999 Abdelraouf Rawabdeh Prime Minister of Jordan
18 October 1999 Abdul Karim Kabariti Chief of the Royal Court of Jordan
18 October 1999 Rima Khalaf Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan
18 October 1999 Abdul Ilah Khatib Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan
14 January 2000 Julio Padilla Deputy of the Congress
14 January 2000 Josep Borrell Former Leader of the Opposition
14 January 2000 Javier Rupérez Ambassador to the United States
12 May 2000 Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant Later King of the Belgians
12 May 2000 Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant Later Queen of the Belgians
12 May 2000 Herman De Croo President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium
12 May 2000 Armand De Decker President of the Senate of Belgium
12 May 2000 Guy Verhofstadt Prime Minister of Belgium
12 May 2000 Louis Michel Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium
8 September 2000 Jan Edmund Nyheim Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Norway
8 September 2000 Bruno Sergio Pizarro Mackay Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
8 September 2000 Luís Amado Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Portugal
8 September 2000 José Vicente Bragança Secretary-General of the Presidency of Portugal
8 September 2000 António Martins da Cruz Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal
8 September 2000 Pedro José Ribeiro de Menezes Secretary-General for Economic Relations of Portugal
8 September 2000 João Manuel Guerra Salgueiro Director-General for Political and Economic Relations of Portugal
8 September 2000 Rui Goulart de Avila Chief of Protocol of Portugal
16 September 2000 Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco
31 March 2001 Carlo Furno Archpriest of the Patriarchal Basilica of Santa Maria
31 March 2001 José Saraiva Martins Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
31 March 2001 Gabino Puche Deputy of the Congress
11 May 2001 Jolanta Kwaśniewska First Lady of Poland
11 May 2001 Jerzy Buzek Prime Minister of Poland
28 May 2001 Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Ibáñez-Martín
1 June 2001 Luisa Durán First Lady of Chile
1 June 2001 Soledad Alvear Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
1 June 2001 Nicolás Eyzaguirre Minister of Finance of Chile
1 June 2001 Mariana Aylwin Minister of Education of Chile
1 June 2001 Carlos Cruz Lorenzen Minister of Transport and Telecommunications of Chile
19 October 2001 Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange Later King of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Máxima Zorreguieta Later Queen of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Wim Kok Prime Minister of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Jozias van Aartsen Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Gerrit Braks President of the Senate of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Lambert Willem Veenendaal Grand Master of the Royal Court of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Johannes Frederik Gerardus Arnoldus Maria Maas Chief of the Military House of the Queen of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Jan von Marchant und Ansembourg Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands
16 November 2001 Eliane Karp First Lady of Peru
29 November 2001 Pedro Ferreras Díez
29 November 2001 Francisco Camps Deputy of the Congress
29 November 2001 Luis Carderera Soler Director-General of Foreign Trade
29 November 2001 Jesús Manuel Gracia Aldaz Ambassador to Cuba
29 November 2001
Carlos Ferrero Costa
President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 Roberto Dañino Prime Minister of Peru
29 November 2001 Raúl Diez Canseco First Vice President of Peru
29 November 2001 David Waisman Second Vice President of Peru
29 November 2001 Diego García-Sayán Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
29 November 2001 Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Minister of Economy and Finance of Peru; later President
29 November 2001 Nicolás Lynch Gamero Minister of Education of Peru
29 November 2001 Luis Solari Minister of Health of Peru
29 November 2001 } Doris Sánchez Minister of Promotion of Women and Human Development of Peru
29 November 2001 Luis Gonzales Posada President of the Congressional Foreign Affairs Commission of Peru
29 November 2001 Alberto Andrade Mayor of Lima
29 November 2001 Manuel Rodríguez Cuadros Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
29 November 2001 Vicente Azula de la Guerra Director-General of Protocol and Ceremonial of Peru
1 July 2002 Count Hubert de Givenchy French aristocrat
1 July 2002 Enriqueta Harris Art historian
1 July 2002 Frances Reynolds
8 November 2002 Marta Sahagún First Lady of Mexico
8 November 2002 Beatriz Paredes Rangel President of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
8 November 2002 Enrique Jackson President of the Senate of Mexico
8 November 2002 Genaro David Góngora President of the Supreme Court of Mexico
8 November 2002 Santiago Creel Secretary of Interior of Mexico
8 November 2002 Francisco Gil Díaz Secretary of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico
8 November 2002 Marco Antonio Peyrot González Secretary of the Navy of Mexico
8 November 2002 Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape Public Policy Advisor to the President of Mexico
8 November 2002 Luis Ernesto Derbez Secretary of Economy of Mexico
8 November 2002 Rodolfo Elizondo Torres General Coordinator of Communications to the President of Mexico
8 November 2002 Pedro Cerisola Secretary of Communications and Transportation of Mexico
8 November 2002
Ernesto Martens Rebolledo
Secretary of Energy of Mexico
8 November 2002 Javier Usabiaga Arroyo Secretary of Agriculture of Mexico
8 November 2002 Leticia Navarro Secretary of Tourism of Mexico
8 November 2002 Rafael Macedo de la Concha Attorney-General of Mexico
8 November 2002 Juan Ramón de la Fuente Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico
8 November 2002 Valentín Díez Morodo President of Chamber of Businesspersons of Mexico
8 November 2002 Eulalio Ferrer Member of Mexican Academy of Languages
8 November 2002 Christina Rau First Lady of Germany
11 July 2003 Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva First Lady of Brazil
11 July 2003 Celso Amorim Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
11 July 2003 Luiz Fernando Furlan Minister of Development of Brazil
11 July 2003 Walfrido dos Mares Guia Minister of Tourism of Brazil
11 July 2003 Luiz Dulci Chief of the Presidential Secretariat of Brazil
11 July 2003 Tarso Genro Special Secretary of the Economic and Social Council of Brazil
11 July 2003 Antonio María Rouco Varela Archbishop of Madrid
11 July 2003 Juan Asenjo Pelegrina Archbishop of Seville
11 July 2003 Piero Marini Master of Liturgical Ceremonies of the Holy See
11 July 2003 Manuel Monteiro de Castro Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See
11 July 2003 Joaquín Navarro-Valls Director of Press Office of the Holy See
9 January 2004 Andrés Zaldívar President of the Senate of Chile
9 January 2004 Marcos Libedinsky President of the Supreme Court of Chile
9 January 2004 Isabel Allende President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
9 January 2004 Francisco Huenchumilla Minister Secretary-General of the Presidency of Chile
9 January 2004 Francisco Vidal Salinas Minister Secretary-General of the Government of Chile
9 January 2004 Michelle Bachelet Minister of National Defence of Chile; later President
9 January 2004 Jorge Rodríguez Grossi Minister of Economy of Chile
9 January 2004 Sergio Bitar Minister of Education of Chile
9 January 2004 Luis Bates Minister of Justice of Chile
9 January 2004 Jaime Ravinet Minister of Housing and Urban Planning of Chile
9 January 2004 Sergio Páez Verdugo Senator of Chile
9 January 2004 Enrique Krauss Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
9 January 2004 Cristián Barros Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Chile
9 January 2004 Eduardo Araya Director of Protocol of Chile
9 January 2004 Carlos Portales Director-General for Foreign Policy of Chile
9 January 2004 Osvaldo Rosales Director-General for International Economic Relations of Chile
9 January 2004 Carlos Ducci Director for European Affairs of Chile
9 January 2004 Patricio Torres Consular Director-General of Chile
19 April 2004 Javier Arenas Former Minister of the Presidency
19 April 2004 Federico Trillo Former Minister of Defence
14 January 2005 Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco Princess Consort of Morocco
14 January 2005 Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco
14 January 2005 Driss Jettou Prime Minister of Morocco
14 January 2005 Abdelwahed Radi President of the House of Representatives of Morocco
14 January 2005 Mustapha Oukacha President of the Assembly of Councillors of Morocco
14 January 2005 Abdelaziz Meziane Belfqih Advisor to the King of Morocco
14 January 2005 Rochdi Chraibi Director of the Royal Cabinet of Morocco
14 January 2005 Mostapha Sahel Minister of Interior of Morocco
14 January 2005 Mounir Majidi Personal Secretary to the King of Morocco
14 January 2005 Hassan Aourid Spokesperson of the Royal Palace of Morocco
14 January 2005 Abdelhak Mrini Director of Protocol of the Royal Palace of Morocco
14 January 2005 General Housni Benslimane Commander of Gendarmerie of Morocco
14 January 2005 Divisional General Mimoun Mansouri Commander of the Royal Guard of Morocco
14 January 2005 General Hamidou Laanigri Director of National Security of Morocco
4 February 2005 Lina Moreno de Uribe First Lady of Colombia
4 February 2005 Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo President of the Senate of Colombia
4 February 2005 Carlos Isaac Nader President of the Supreme Court of Colombia
26 May 2006 Prince Faisal bin Hussein
26 May 2006 Princess Alia bint Hussein
26 May 2006 Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
2 June 2006 Marc Forné Molné Former Prime Minister of Andorra
2 June 2006 Leila Amalia Odeh de Scott Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Honduras
2 June 2006 Georg Boomgaarden Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany
2 June 2006 Arístides Agathocles Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece
27 October 2006 Gloria Penayo First Lady of Paraguay
9 July 2007 Evelin Ilves First Lady of Estonia
9 July 2007 Urmas Paet Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
22 October 2007 Silvia Gašparovičová First Lady of Slovakia
16 November 2007 Maria Băsescu First Lady of Romania
30 November 2007 Ginés González García Minister of Health of Argentina
30 November 2007 Jose Miguel Arroyo First Gentleman of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Alberto Romulo Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Joseph Danilo Bernardo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Peter B. Favila Secretary of Commerce and Industry of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Marciano A. Paynor Chief of Protocol to the President of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Arthur C. Yap Secretary of Agriculture of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Angelo Reyes Secretary of Energy of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Ignacio Bunye Presidential Spokesperson of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Ubaldo Nieto de Alba Economist
23 May 2008 Martha Noemí Sanin Posada Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Colombia
23 May 2008 Roberto Eduardo Gereda Taracena Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Guatemala
23 May 2008 Dilip Lahiri Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India
23 May 2008 Allan Wagner Tizón Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru
6 June 2008 Margarita Zavala First Lady of Mexico
24 October 2008 Pilar Nores| First Lady of Peru
24 October 2008 Yehude Simon Prime Minister of Peru
24 October 2008 Luis Nava Guibert Secretary-General of the Presidency of Peru
24 October 2008 José Antonio García Belaúnde Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
24 October 2008
Luis Castañeda Lossio
Mayor of Lima
24 October 2008 César Acuña Mayor of Trujillo
8 November 2008 Masako, Crown Princess of Japan Later Empress of Japan
8 November 2008 Fumihito, Prince Akishino
8 November 2008 Kiko, Princess Akishino
8 November 2008 Hisako, Princess Takamado
21 November 2008 Vivian Fernández First Lady of Panama
21 November 2008 Samuel Lewis Navarro First Vice President of Panama
21 November 2008 Rafael Mezquita Minister of Presidency of Panama
21 November 2008 Flavio Méndez Chief of Protocol of Panama
21 November 2008 Eduardo Aguirre Jr. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of United States
23 January 2009 Lieutenant General Ignacio Martín Villalaín Second Chief of Army
6 February 2009 Daniel Scioli Governor of Buenos Aires
6 February 2009 José Alperovich Governor of Tucumán
6 February 2009 Jorge Taiana Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina
6 February 2009 Julio de Vido Minister of Federal Planning of Argentina
6 February 2009 Lino Barañao Minister of Science and Technology of Argentina
6 February 2009 Carlos Bettini Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Argentina
6 February 2009 Juan C. Kreckler National Director of Ceremonies of Argentina
30 April 2009 Lilita Zatlere First Lady of Latvia
30 April 2009 Andrius Kubilius Prime Minister of Lithuania
30 April 2009 Arūnas Valinskas President of the Seimas of Lithuania
30 April 2009 Vygaudas Ušackas Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
30 April 2009 Valteris Baliukonis Diplomatic Advisor to the President of Lithuania
30 April 2009 Anila Bitri Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Albania
13 February 2009 Carlos Tomada Minister of Labour and Employment of Argentina
20 October 2009 Wafaa Sleiman First Lady of Lebanon
20 November 2009 Margaret Abela First Lady of Malta
20 November 2009 Lawrence Gonzi Prime Minister of Malta
20 November 2009 Catherine Gonzi Spouse of the Prime Minister of Malta
4 March 2011 Cecilia Morel First Lady of Chile
4 March 2011 Milton Juica President of the Supreme Court of Chile
4 March 2011 Alfredo Moreno Charme Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
4 March 2011 Juan Andrés Fontaine Minister of Economy of Chile
20 April 2011 Moza bint Nasser Consort of the Emir of Qatar
31 October 2011 Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino Archbishop of Habana
31 October 2011 Nerio Nesi President of Italian-Spanish Cultural Association
31 October 2011 Juan María Bandrés Former Deputy of the Congress
30 December 2011 Manuel Chaves Former Second Deputy Prime Minister
6 June 2014 Angélica Rivera First Lady of Mexico
24 October 2014 Heraldo Muñoz Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
24 October 2014 Francisco Marambio Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
24 October 2014 Ximena Rincón Minister Secretary-General of Presidency of Chile
23 March 2015 Manuel Valls Prime Minister of France
23 March 2015 Laurent Fabius Minister of Foreign Affairs of France
26 June 2015 Miguel Alonso Reyes Governor of Zacatecas
26 June 2015 José Antonio Meade Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
26 June 2015 Luis Videgaray Caso Secretary of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico
26 June 2015 Juan José Guerra Abud Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources of Mexico
26 June 2015 Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Secretary of Economy of Mexico
26 June 2015 Gerardo Ruiz Esparza Secretary of Communications and Transportation of Mexico
26 June 2015 Claudia Ruiz Massieu Secretary of Tourism of Mexico
26 June 2015 Aurelio Nuño Mayer Head of the Presidency of Mexico
26 June 2015 Carlos de Icaza González Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
26 June 2015 Roberta Lajous Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mexico
3 July 2015 Nadine Heredia First Lady of Peru
31 July 2015 Albrecht von Boeselager Grand Chancellor of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
31 July 2015 Jean-Marie Musy Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
25 November 2016 Margarida Marques State Secretary for European Affairs of Portugal
25 November 2016 Fernando Frutuoso de Melo Chief of Staff to the President of Portugal
25 November 2016 Lieutenant General João Cordeiro Chief of Military Staff to the President of Portugal
25 November 2016 Ana Martinho Secretary-General for Foreign Business of Portugal
20 February 2017 Juliana Awada First Lady of Argentina
13 April 2018 Peter Huber Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Austria
13 April 2018 Augusto Santos Silva Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
13 April 2018 Francisco Ribeiro de Menezes Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal
13 April 2018 Joâo Vaz Antunes Chief of Military Staff to the President of Portugal
3 August 2018 Cristóbal Montoro Former Minister of Finance
22 October 2018 Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós Former High Commissioner of Marca España
22 February 2019 Maribel Díaz Cabello First Lady of Peru
22 February 2019 Néstor Popolizio Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
22 February 2019 Hugo de Zela Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
22 February 2019 Rogers Valencia Minister of Culture of Peru
5 April 2019 Andrés Costilludo Gómez Former Chief of Protocol to the Prime Minister
21 July 2020 Francisco Bustillo Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uruguay
1 September 2020 Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Qatar
16 March 2021 Luca de Meo Chief Executive Officer of Renault Group
29 June 2021 Emilio Lamo de Espinosa Michels de Champourcin Sociologist
29 June 2021 Alfredo Pérez de Armiñán y de la Serna Jurist
11 October 2021 Mónica Margarit Ribalta Director of Universdad.es Foundation
8 November 2021 Laura Mattarella Companion of the President of Italy
8 November 2021 Luigi Di Maio Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy
8 November 2021 Ugo Zampetti Secretary-General to the President of Italy
8 November 2021 Riccardo Guariglia Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy
16 November 2021 Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
16 November 2021 Fredrik Wersäll Marshal of the Realm of Sweden
16 November 2021 Baroness Kirstine von Blixen-Finecke Chief Court Mistress of Sweden
16 November 2021 Andreas Norlén Speaker of the Riksdag of Sweden
16 November 2021 Ann Linde Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden
16 November 2021 Teppo Markus Tauriainen Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden
29 March 2022 Santiago Rey Fernández-Latorre Sportsperson
19 April 2022 María Encarnación Roca Trías Former Vice-President of Constitutional Court
10 May 2022
Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani
Consort of the Emir of Qatar
31 May 2022 Gregorio Marañón y Bertrán de Lis Businessman and academic
11 October 2022 Elke Büdenbender First Lady of Germany
11 October 2022 Bärbel Bas President of the Bundestag of Germany
11 October 2022 Franziska Giffey Governing Mayor of Berlin
11 October 2022 Boris Rhein Minister-President of Hesse
11 October 2022 Annalena Baerbock Federal Minister of Federal Affairs of Germany
25 April 2023 Verónica Alcocer First Lady of Colombia
25 April 2023 Álvaro Leyva Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia
25 April 2023 Nancy Pelosi Former Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States
24 October 2023
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
Later King of Denmark
24 October 2023 Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark Later Queen of Denmark
24 October 2023 Henning Fode Private Secretary to the Queen of Denmark
24 October 2023 Kim Kristensen Court Marshal of Denmark
9 April 2024 Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange
9 April 2024 Christoffel Breedveld Grand Master of the Royal Household of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Bibi den Beer Poortugael Grand Mistress of the Royal Court of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Ludgerus Hubertus Ignatius Brummelaar Chief of the Military House of the King of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Philippe Lazzarini Commissioner-General of UNRWA

Civil Merit

Collar

Date Name Notes
3 November 1960 Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand
13 May 1977 Fahd, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Later King of Saudi Arabia
14 June 1978 Marshal Saddam Hussein Vice President of Iraq; later President
2 June 1979 Sidi Mohamed, Crown Prince of Morocco Later Mohammed VI, King of Morocco
2 December 1982 Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Former Prime Minister
22 September 1989 Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco
2 September 1994 Fidel V. Ramos President of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Tuanku Ja'afar, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
4 October 1996 Leonid Kuchma President of Ukraine
9 July 1999 Petar Stoyanov President of Bulgaria
7 June 2003 Ion Iliescu President of Romania
7 June 2003 Georgi Parvanov President of Bulgaria
9 February 2007 Roh Moo-hyun President of South Korea
23 May 2008
Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
President of the United Arab Emirates
23 May 2008 Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
13 February 2009 Sir Kenneth O. Hall Governor-General of Jamaica
15 November 2012 Felipe Calderón President of Mexico
8 June 2021 Moon Jae-in President of South Korea
21 January 2023 João Lourenço President of Angola

Grand Cross

Date Name Notes
3 November 1960 Prince Wongsanuvatra Devakula
3 November 1960 Kan Isarasena Na Ayudhya Privy Councilor of Thailand
3 November 1960 Kukrit Pramoj Later Prime Minister of Thailand
3 November 1960 Suwit Bowornwathana Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand
  • 8 October 1969: Asadollah Alam, Minister of Royal Court, Iran
  • 11 October 1969: Gilberto Zapata Lotero



  • 15 February 1974: Omar Sakkaf
  • 15 February 1974: Salem Sumbol
  • 15 February 1974: Isham Nasser
  • 15 February 1974: Mohamed Ibrahim Massaud
  • 15 February 1974: Ahmed Abdul Waheb
  • 15 February 1974: Ali Alireza
  • 15 February 1974: Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (now King)
  • 15 February 1974: Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (later King)
  • 15 February 1974: Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
  • 15 February 1974: Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (later King)
  • 20 April 1975: Hedayatollah Zolfaghari
  • 20 April 1975: Cirus Farzaneh
  • 20 April 1975: Khosrow Akmal, Chief of Protocol, Iran
  • 20 April 1975: Assafollah Fahimi
  • 20 April 1975: Amir Bakhtiari
  • 20 April 1975: Abolhasan Bakhtiar, diplomat, Iran
  • 20 April 1975: Karim Pasha Bahadori
  • 20 April 1975: Nosratollah Moinian, Advisor to Shah, Iran
  • 20 April 1975: Homayun Jaber Ansari, Advisor to Shah, Iran
  • 20 April 1975: Hushang Ansary, Minister of Finance, Iran
  • 20 April 1975: Abbas Ali Khalatbari, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iran
  • 29 September 1975: Mario Caprile Stucchi
  • 18 March 1977: Adnan Abu Odeh, Chief of Royal Court, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Hassan Ibrahim, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Suleiman Arrar, Minister, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Ma'an Abu Nowar, Minister, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Taher Masri, Minister, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Anwar Mustafa, Minister, Jordan
  • 18 March 1977: Luigi Dadaglio, Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary, Holy See
  • 12 April 1977: Guido Brunner, European Commissioner
  • 13 May 1977: Nasser Almanqour, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Saudi Arabia
  • 13 May 1977: Nasser Al Rajihi, Saudi Arabia
  • 21 May 1977: José Manuel Villas Boas, diplomat, Portugal
  • 2 June 1977: Mario Vargas Salinas
  • 28 April 1978: Sa'dun Hammadi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iraq
  • 28 April 1978: Kasim Hamoudi, Iraq
  • 23 June 1978: José María Callejas Peinado, civil servant, Spain
  • 23 June 1978: Enrique Esteban Rodríguez
  • 23 June 1978: Luis Fernández Fernández-Madrid, Civil Governor of Seville, Spain
  • 23 June 1978: Alfonso Gota Losada, Spain
  • 23 June 1978: Tomás Jaso Roldán
  • 23 June 1978: Sabas Antonio Marín García
  • 23 June 1978: Francisco de Asís Pastor Jiménez
  • 23 June 1978: Manuel del Río Martínez, architect, Spain
  • 23 June 1978: José Antonio Sáenz de Santa María, Chief of General Staff, Spain
  • 23 June 1978: Emile Schiff, Netherlands
  • 23 June 1978: Gerard Veldkamp, former Minister, Netherlands
  • 30 November 1978: Xavier Pinto Tellería
  • 12 December 1979: Fructuoso Mba Oñana, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Eulogio Oyó, Vice President, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Félix Mbá Nchama, Minister of the Interior, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Policarpo Monduy Mbá, Minister of Justice, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Paulino Obiang Enama, Minister of Agriculture, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Melchor Ndong, Minister of Labor, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Pedro Nsué Qbama, Minister of Industry and Mines, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Pablo Qbama Eyang, Minister of Sanitation, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Isidoro Eyi Mesuy Andeme, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Tarsicio Mané Abeso, Minister of Public Works and Culture, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Pedro Edú, Minister of Transport and Urbanism, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Marcos Mba Ondo, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Antonio Mba Nguema, military personnel, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Cristino Seriche Bioko, politician, Equatorial Guinea
  • 12 December 1979: Alejandro Evuna Owono, Equatorial Guinea


  • 15 March 1980: Hans Sølvhøj, Court Marshal, Denmark
  • 15 March 1980: Mogens Wahl, Cabinet Secretary to Queen, Denmark
  • 15 March 1980: Eigil Jørgensen, diplomat, Denmark
  • 15 March 1980: Niels Ersbøll, diplomat, Denmark
  • 15 March 1980: Morten Ole Olufsen
  • 15 March 1980: Suzanne Bischoff van Heemskerck, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Elbert Roest, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Hans Wiegel, Deputy Prime Minister, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Willem Scholten, Minister of Defense, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Arie Pais, Minister of Sciences and Education, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Ton van Trier, Minister of Science Policy, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland, Minister of Housing, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Theo Thurlings, President of Senate, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Dick Dolman, Speaker of House of Representatives, Netherlands
  • 15 March 1980: Leendert Ginjaar, Minister of Health and Environment, Netherlands
  • 12 May 1980: Eduardo Santos Alvite, Undersecretary for Economic Affairs, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: César Valdivieso Chiriboga, Director-General of Political Affairs, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Gabriel L. Roldós Garcós, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: José Alonso Iglesias, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Carlos Feraud Blum, Minister of the Interior, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Galo García, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Mario Alemán, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Rafael García Velasco, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Luis Bossano, former Minister, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Andrés Córdova, former President of Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Antonio Parra Velasco, diplomat, Ecuador
  • 12 May 1980: Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
  • 26 May 1980: Carlo Calenda, diplomat, Italy
  • 26 May 1980: Walter Gardini, diplomat, Italy
  • 26 May 1980: Marcello Guidi, diplomat, Italy
8 July 1980 Gaston Thorn Prime Minister of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Émile Krieps Minister of Health of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Camille Ney Minister of Agriculture of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Josy Barthel Minister of Transport of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 René Konen Minister of Public Works of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Jean Spautz Minister of the Interior of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Fernand Boden Minister of Education of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Jacques Santer Minister of Finances of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Ernest Mühlen Secretary of State for Finances of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Paul Helminger Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Charles Reichling Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg
8 July 1980 Guy de Muyser Marshal of the Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg
28 April 1981 Leonetto Amadei President of the Constitutional Court of Italy
28 April 1981 Virginio Rognoni Minister of the Interior of Italy
28 April 1981 Oddo Biasini Minister of Culture and Environmental Heritage of Italy
28 April 1981 Luciano Radi Secretary of the Council of Ministers of Italy
28 April 1981 Mario Semprini Italian diplomat
28 April 1981 Maurizio Bucci Director-General for Economic Affairs of Italy
28 April 1981 Cesidio Guazzaroni Advisor to the President of Italy
  • 5 January 1982: Mariano Baena del Alcázar, political scientist, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Julián Calle Cuenca Pinilla, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Antonio Carbonell Romero, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Fernando Casanovas Seco, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Antonio Casas, actor, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Carlos Cubillo Valverde, author, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Mohamede Eyad Kayali Kayali, business, Syria
  • 5 January 1982: Manuel Meler, Vice President, Royal Spanish Football Association
  • 5 January 1982: Anselmo Benito Mora López, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Julio César Rodrigo de Santiago, President of Provincial Council of Leon, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Eduardo Roxas Gargollo, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Antonio Serrano de Haro, author, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: José Luis Varela Iglesias, writer and teacher, Spain
  • 5 January 1982: Germán Arciniegas, former Minister of Education, Colombia
  • 5 January 1982: Cornelis Berkhouwer, former President, European Parliament
  • 5 January 1982: Alberto Cañas Escalante, former Minister of Culture, Costa Rica
  • 5 January 1982: Andró Robert Merlin Grosjean
  • 5 January 1982: Manuel Jacinto Nunes, former Deputy Prime Minister, Portugal
  • 5 January 1982: José Manuel Rivas Sacconi, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
  • 5 January 1982: Matthias Seefelder, industrial manager, Germany
  • 5 January 1982: Luis Demetrio Tinoco Castro, former Deputy of Congress, Costa Rica
  • 5 January 1982: Fernando Reino
  • 5 January 1982: Bernard de Villeméjanne, France
12 April 1982 Vincent Bommen Cabinet Secretary to the King of Norway
12 April 1982 Ingvald M. Smith-Kielland Court Marshal of Norway
12 April 1982 Magne Hagen Private Secretary to the King of Norway
12 April 1982 Eivinn Berg State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Norway
12 April 1982 Kjell Eliassen Permanent Undersecretary of State of Norway
12 April 1982 Bjørn Blakstad Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Norway
12 April 1982 Else Werring Chief Court Mistress of Norway
20 September 1982 Paul Dontsop Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cameroon
20 September 1982 Emmanuel Egbe Tabt
20 September 1982 Hamadou Moustapha Minister of Urban Planning of Cameroon
  • 9 May 1983: Antonio Sabino Cantuarla Guimaraes, Brazil
  • 9 May 1983: Lauro Escorel Rodrigues de Moraes, Brazil
  • 9 May 1983: Paulo Pires do Rio, Brazil
  • 9 May 1983: Orlando Soares Carbonar, Brazil, Brazil
  • 9 May 1983: Ivan Velloso da Sllvelra Batalha, Brazil
21 March 1983 Fredrik Löwenhielm Master of Ceremonies of Sweden
21 March 1983 Lennart Eckerberg Director-General (Political), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden
21 March 1983 Jan af Sillén
21 March 1983 Lennart Ahrén Court Marshal of Sweden
17 September 1983 Krishna Raj Aryal Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal
17 September 1983 Gambhir Sing Rayamajhi
17 September 1983 Meer Subba Narayan Prassad Shrestha Principal Private Secretary to the King of Nepal
17 September 1983 Gehendra Man Singh
17 September 1983 Chiran S. Thapa Nepalese diplomat
17 September 1983 Bishwa Pradhan Nepalese diplomat
9 May 1984 Juan Manuel Villasuso Minister of Planning of Costa Rica
9 May 1984 Armando Vargas Araya Minister of Communications and Information of Costa Rica
9 May 1984 Enrique Obregón Valverde Minister of the Interior of Costa Rica
8 June 1984 Carlos Gorostiza Minister of Culture of Argentina
8 June 1984 Ignacio López
8 June 1984 Eduardo Menem Senator of Argentina
8 June 1984 Carlos David Ratto
  • 22 March 1985: Mohammad A. Adwan, Jordan
  • 22 March 1985: Walid al-Kurdi, husband of Princess Basma, Jordan
  • 22 March 1985: Samir Farraj, Jordan
  • 22 March 1985: Adnan Talhouni, Jordan
  • 22 March 1985: Fawaz Abou Tayeh, Jordan

| 5 June 1985 | Manuel Alonso Muñoz | |- | 5 June 1985 | Carlos Humberto Bermúdez Dávila | Chief of Security to the President of Mexico |- | 5 June 1985 | Arturo Cardona Marino | Chief of Presidential Staff of Mexico |- | 5 June 1985 | Emilio Gamboa Patrón | Private Secretary to the President of Mexico |}

  • 5 June 1985: Rodolfo González Guevara, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Spain
  • 5 June 1985: Pedro González-Rubio Sánchez, Spain
  • 5 June 1985: Adolfo Hegewisch, Spain
  • 5 June 1985: Leobardo Ruiz Pérez, Mexico
  • 5 June 1985: Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mexico
  • 5 June 1985: Ignacio Villaseñor Arango, Mexico


11 September 1985 Ingvi Sigurður Ingvarsson Icelandic diplomat
11 September 1985 Haraldur Kröyer Icelandic diplomat
11 September 1985 Þorleifur Thorlacius Icelandic diplomat
18 September 1985 Sultan Abou-Ali Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade of Egypt
18 September 1985 Mohamed Atteya
18 September 1985 Ossama El Bad
18 September 1985 Salah Khalifa
18 September 1985 Ahmed Raouf Assaad
24 September 1985 Hassan Maher Al Akhras
24 September 1985 Nour El Din Ahmed Fargbal
13 December 1985 Prince Faisal bin Ali Al-Said
13 December 1985 Said bin Salim Al Shaksy
13 December 1985 Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah
13 December 1985 Ali bin Majid Al-Mamari
21 February 1986 Klaus Blech State Secretary for the Federal Presidential Office of Germany
21 February 1986 Jürgen Ruhfus State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Germany
21 February 1986 Andreas Meyer-Landrut Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Germany
21 February 1986 Friedhelm Ost State Secretary for Press and Information Office of Germany
21 February 1986 Edmund Stoiber Chief of the State Chancellery of Bavaria
21 February 1986 Detlef Stronk Head of Senate Chancellery of Germany
21 February 1986 Leopold Bill von Bredow Chief of Federal Protocol of Germany
21 February 1986 Diether Posser Minister of Finance of North Rhine-Westphalia
21 February 1986 Claus Dieter Leister Chief of the State Chancellery of North Rhine-Westphalia
25 September 1986 Luis Felipe Polo Lemus Private Secretary to the President of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Danilo Barillas Rodríguez Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Robert A. Valle Valdizán First Secretary of the Congress of Guatemala
25 September 1986 José Fernando Lobo Dubón Third Secretary of the Congress of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Nery Morales Gavarrete Deputy of the Congress of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Oliverio García Rodas Deputy of the Congress of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Julio Santos Public Relations Secretary to the President of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Federico Linares President of the Bank of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Hermes Marroquín Campo Secretary of the Economic Planning Council of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Raúl Rivera Aparicio Director of Protocol and Ceremonial of Guatemala
25 September 1986 Roberto Mata Gálvez Chief of Presidential Military Staff of Guatemala
3 October 1986 Simón Alberto Consalvi Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Héctor Hurtado Navarro President of the Investment Fund of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Oswaldo Álvarez Paz President of the Chamber of Deputies Foreign Affairs Commission of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Angel Brito Villarroel Deputy of the Congress of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Teodoro Petkoff Deputy of the Congress of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Ismario González Deputy of the Congress of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Carmelo Lauría Lesseur Secretary to the President of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Pedro Sorensen Director for International Policy of Venezuela
3 October 1986 Moritz Eiris Villegas Director of Protocol of Venezuela
8 May 1987 Alvaro Umaña Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mines of Costa Rica
8 May 1987 Ottón Solís Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy of Costa Rica
8 May 1987 Teresa Martínez Randulfe Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Costa Rica
15 May 1987 Miguel Hernández Agosto President of the Senate of Puerto Rico
15 May 1987 Baltasar Corrada del Río Mayor of San Juan
15 May 1987 Ronny Jarabo Speaker of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
15 May 1987 Héctor Luis Acevedo Secretary of State of Puerto Rico
15 May 1987 Juan Carlos Durán Minister of the Interior of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Minister of Planning and Coordination of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Jorge Valdés Añez Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Bolivia
15 May 1987 General Gonzalo Saavedra Espinoza Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Bolivia
15 May 1987 Valentín Abecia Baldivieso Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bolivia
3 July 1987 Patroclos Stavrou Secretary-General of the Presidency of Cyprus
3 July 1987 George Lycourgos Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cyprus
3 July 1987 Harris Vovides Director of the Presidential Cabinet of Cyprus
3 July 1987 Vaoias Markides Director of Cypriot Affairs of Cyprus
13 November 1987 Mohamed Nabil Ibrahim President of Banque Misr Exterior
13 November 1987 Keokhwan Vajarodaya Secretary-General of the Royal Palace of Thailand
13 November 1987 Thawisan Ladawan Secretary-General of the Royal Household of Thailand
13 November 1987 General Damrong Sikkmonton Chief of the Royal Bodyguards of Thailand
13 November 1987 Tongnoi Tongyai Principal Private Secretary to the King of Thailand
13 November 1987 Prasong Soonsiri Secretary-General to the Prime Minister of Thailand
13 November 1987 Prapas Limpabandhu Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
13 November 1987 Kasem S. Kasemsri Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand
13 November 1987 Chuay Kannawat Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand
13 November 1987 Anat Suwanwihok Director-General of Protocol of Thailand
13 November 1987 Phisan Moonlasrtsathorn Secretary-General of the Ministry of Interior of Thailand
13 November 1987 Police General Pao Sarasin Director-General of the Royal Thai Police
13 November 1987 Chamlong Srimuang Governor of Bangkok
13 November 1987 Pairat Decharin Governor of Chiang Mai
13 November 1987 Suprapada Kasemsant Principal Private Secretary to the Queen of Thailand
13 November 1987 Manatnit Vanikkul Second Secretary to the Queen of Thailand
27 May 1988 Fernando Cepeda Ulloa Minister of Communications of Colombia
27 May 1988 Pedro Gómez Valderrama Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Colombia
27 May 1988 Esther Lozano Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia
17 March 1989 Pierre Joxe Minister of the Interior of France
22 September 1989 Ahmed Osman President of the House of Representatives of Morocco
22 September 1989 Moulay Ahmed El Alaoui Minister of State of Morocco
22 September 1989 Abdellatif Filali Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco
22 September 1989 Mohammed Kabbaj Minister of Public Works of Morocco
22 September 1989 Bensalem Smili Minister of Fisheries of Morocco
22 September 1989 Abdelhak Kadiri Director-General for Studies of Morocco
22 September 1989 Abdelfettah Frej Private Secretary to the King of Morocco
22 September 1989 Brahim Frej Chamberlain to the King of Morocco
20 April 1990 Javier Murillo de la Rocha Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Alberto Salamanca Prado Director-General of Ceremonies of Bolivia
20 April 1990 Jorge Soruco ViIlanueva Director-General of Foreign Policy of Bolivia
11 October 1990 Enrique Krauss Minister of the Interior of Chile
11 October 1990 Enrique Correa Minister Secretary-General of the Government of Chile
11 October 1990 Edgardo Boeninger Minister Secretary-General of the Presidency of Chile
11 October 1990 Edmundo Vargas Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Chile
11 October 1990 Carlos Portales Director-General for Foreign Policy of Chile
11 October 1990 Carlos Bascuñán Edvarda Chief of Cabinet to the President of Chile
11 October 1990 Jaime Lavados Rector of the University of Chile
11 October 1990 Luis Pareto González Intendent of the Santiago Metropolitan Region
11 October 1990 Jaime Ravinet Mayor of Santiago
11 October 1990 Carlos Klammer Director of Protocol of Chile
11 October 1990 Rabindranath Quinteros Intendant of Los Lagos Region
11 October 1990 Orlando Machuca Vargas Minister of the Interior of Paraguay
11 October 1990 General Eumelio Bernal Chief of General Staff of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Francisco Sánchez González Chief of Police of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Emilio Osvaldo Balbuena General Commander of Artillery of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Rojis Romero Chief of Military Staff to the President of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Raúl Sopena Brugada Secretary-General to the President of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Juan Ernesto Villamayor Undersecretary for Information and Culture of Paraguay
11 October 1990 José Luis Alder Intendant of the Municipal Region
11 October 1990 Bernardino Hugo Saguier Caballero Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs of Paraguay
11 October 1990 Oscar Cabello Undersecretary for General Affairs of Paraguay
5 April 1991 Joaquín Satrústegui Lawyer
5 April 1991 Alejandro Foxley Minister of Finance of Chile
5 April 1991 Ricardo Lagos Minister of Education of Chile; later President
5 April 1991 Hernán Castro Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica
10 May 1991 Marcos Antônio de Salvo Coimbra Secretary-General of the Presidency of Brazil
10 May 1991 Agenor Francisco Homen de Garvalho Chief of Military Staff to the President of Brazil
10 May 1991 Claudia Francisco Vieira Chief of the Presidential Personal Cabinet of Brazil
25 May 1991 Mouldi Zouaoui Minister of Agriculture of Tunisia
2 September 1994 Amelita Ramos First Lady of the Philippines
7 October 1994 Shōichi Fujimori Grand Steward of the Imperial Palace of Japan
2 December 1994 Lieutenant General José Rodrigo Rodrigo Former Chief of Defence Staff
2 December 1994 Emilio Pérez Touriño Later President of the Regional Government of Galicia
2 December 1994 Vítor Constâncio Chairman of Lisboa-94
2 December 1994 António Martins da Cruz Diplomatic Advisor to the Prime Minister of Portugal
3 March 1995 Álvaro García Hurtado Minister of Economy of Chile
24 March 1995 Tunku Ampuan Najihah, Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia
24 March 1995 Mahathir Mohamad Prime Minister of Malaysia
24 March 1995 Rafael Alunan III Secretary of the Interior of the Philippines
24 March 1995 [Rizalino Navarro]] Secretary of Trade and Industry of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Vicente Carlos Secretary of Tourism of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Alfredo Lim Mayor of Manila
24 March 1995 Marciano A. Paynor Chief of Protocol to the President of the Philippines
24 March 1995 Jose T. Almonte Adviser to the President of the Philippines
7 July 1995 Anna Elisabeth Haselbach President of the Federal Council of Austria
7 July 1995 Ralph Scheide Deputy Director of the Presidential Cabinet of Austria
7 July 1995 Franz Krieger Chief of Protocol of the Chancellery of Austria
7 July 1995 Wolfgang Wolte Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria
7 July 1995 Peter Hohenfellner Political Director of Austria
7 July 1995 Michael Häupl Mayor of Vienna
7 July 1995 Erwin Pröll Governor of Lower Austria
7 July 1995 Leopold Maderthaner President of the Federal Economic Association of Austria
17 May 1996 João Gomes Cravinho Minister of Equipment, Planning and Territorial Administration of Portugal
17 May 1996
Manuel Carrilho
Minister of Culture of Portugal
17 May 1996 José Antonio Aguiriano (posthumous) former Member of Parliament
24 June 1996 Vittorio Jannelli Internal Affairs Advisor to the President of Italy
24 June 1996 Gaetano Scelba Press and Communications Advisor to the President of Italy
20 September 1996 Elías Elíades Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
20 September 1996 Freddy Rojas Parra Minister of Development of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Hermann Luis Soriano President of the Tourism Corporation of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Pedro Pablo Aguilar President of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee of Venezuela
20 September 1996 Segundo Melendez President of the Chamber of Deputies Foreign Affairs Committee of Venezuela
4 October 1996
Lyudmyla Kuchma
First Lady of Ukraine
4 October 1996 Hennadiy Udovenko Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
4 October 1996 Dmytro Tabachnyk Head of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine
4 July 1997 Jose Benito Rodriguez
4 July 1997 Shigeichiro Kanamori Honorary Consul of Spain in Japan
11 July 1997 Wilhelm Staudacher State Secretary for the Federal Presidential Office of Germany
11 July 1997 Hans Friedrich von Ploetz State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Germany
11 July 1997 Peter Hartmann State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Germany
11 July 1997 Werner Hoyer Minister of State for Europe of Germany
11 July 1997 Peter Hausmann State Secretary for the Federal Press and Information Office of Germany
17 April 1998 Pedro Malan Minister of Finance of Brazil
17 April 1998 Francisco Weffort Minister of Culture of Brazil
17 April 1998 Carlos Moreira García Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
17 April 1998 Frederico Cézar de Araujo Chief of Protocol of Brazil
29 January 1999 Pekka J. Korvenheimo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland
29 January 1999 Leif Fagernäs Undersecretary of State for Foreign Economic Relations of Finland
12 February 1999 Daniel Tarschys Secretary-General of the Council of Europe
21 May 1999 Ludwig Hoffmann-Rumerstein Grand Commander of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
21 May 1999 Albrecht von Boeselager Grand Hospitaller of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
21 May 1999 Rafael Miranda Robredo Chief Executive Officer of Endesa
9 July 1999 Antonina Stoyanova First Lady of Bulgaria
9 July 1999 Nadezhda Neynsky Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria
9 July 1999 Mario Tagarinski Minister of Public Administration of Bulgaria
1 October 1999 Rafael García-Valdecasas Fernández Former Judge of the European Union General Court
18 October 1999 Mohammed Al-Saleh Husband of Princess Alia of Jordan
18 October 1999 Ali Fazza Communications Advisor to the King of Jordan
18 October 1999 Aqel Biltaji Minister of Tourism of Jordan
18 October 1999 Mohammad Asfour Minister of Industry and Commerce of Jordan
18 October 1999 Samih Battikhi Director of Intelligence of Jordan
18 October 1999 Abdullah Madadha Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Jordan
18 October 1999 Faisal Al-Fayez Chief of Protocol of the Royal Court of Jordan
23 December 1999 Enrique Pérez Flores Businessperson
23 December 1999 Arturo Núñez Jiménez Deputy of the Congress of Mexico
23 December 1999 Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo, 5th Marquess of Isasi
23 December 1999 Bob Graham Senator of the United States
23 December 1999 Gonzalo Ricardo Salvador Holguín Undersecretary of Political Affairs of Ecuador
23 December 1999 Antonio Félix López Acosta Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Paraguay
23 December 1999 Pablo Mayor Menéndez
23 December 1999 Roberto Memmo President of Fondazione Memmo
23 December 1999 Fernando Messmer Trigo Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Bolivia
23 December 1999 Jaime Benítez Rexach Former President of University of Puerto Rico
12 May 2000 Princess Astrid of Belgium
12 May 2000 Prince Lorenz of Belgium
12 May 2000 Prince Laurent of Belgium
12 May 2000 André Flahaut Minister of Defense of Belgium
12 May 2000 Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe Minister-President of Wallonia
12 May 2000 Patrick Dewael Minister-President of Flanders
12 May 2000 Jacques Simonet Minister-President of Brussels
12 May 2000 Jan Willems Grand Marshal of the Royal Court of Belgium
12 May 2000 Lady Nathalie van den Abeele, Baroness Guy de Bassompierre
12 May 2000 Vicent Pardoen Mayor of Civil List of Belgium
12 May 2000 Jan De Bock Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belgium
12 May 2000 Xavier Demoulin Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belgium
8 September 2000 Jerónimo Arozamena Sierra Former Vice-President of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Gloria Begué Cantón Former Vice-President of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Plácido Fernández Viagas Former Vice-President of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Manuel García-Pelayo (posthumous) Former President of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Francisco Rubio Llorente Former Judge of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Francisco Tomás y Valiente Former President of the Constitutional Court
8 September 2000 Francisco Cal Pardo Jurist
8 September 2000 Jorge Coelho Minister of the Presidency of Portugal
8 September 2000 Joaquim Pina Moura Minister of Finance and Economy of Portugal
8 September 2000 Francisco Seixas da Costa Secretary of State for European Affairs of Portugal
8 September 2000 José Lello Secretary of State for Communications of Portugal
8 September 2000 Antonio Franco Chief of Staff to the President of Portugal
8 September 2000 José Manuel de Faria Leal Chief of Military Staff to the President of Portugal
8 September 2000 Lídio de Magalhaes Chief of Cabinet to the President of Portugal
8 September 2000 Rodolfo Lavrador Chief of Cabinet to the Prime Minister of Portugal
8 September 2000 Joao Pedro da Silveira Carvalho Director-General for Community Affairs of Portugal
8 September 2000 José Caetano da Costa Pereira Director-General for Bilateral Relations of Portugal
8 September 2000 Emilio Aquiles de Oliveira Chief of Cabinet to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal
8 September 2000 João Soares Mayor of Lisbon
8 September 2000 Licínio Chainho Pereira Rector of the University of Miño
8 September 2000 Jorge Ortiga Archbishop-Primate of Braga
16 September 2000 Moulay Abdallah ben Ali Alaoui
16 September 2000 Moulay Driss El Alaoui
16 September 2000 Mohamed Benaissa Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco
16 September 2000 André Azoulay Senior Advisor to the King of Morocco
16 September 2000 Zoulikha Nasri Senior Advisor to the King of Morocco
16 September 2000 Fathallah Oualalou Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco
16 September 2000
Mohamed Achaari
Minister of Culture of Morocco
16 September 2000
Nouzha Chekrouni
Minister-Delegate for Women and Child Protection of Morocco
16 September 2000 Rochdi Chraibi Director of the Royal Cabinet of Morocco
16 September 2000 Hassan Aourid Spokesperson of the Royal Palace of Morocco
16 September 2000 Abdeslam Baraka Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Morocco
16 September 2000 Abdelhak Mrini Director of Protocol of the Royal Palace of Morocco
16 September 2000 General Bouchaib Arroub Commander of the Third Bureau of Morocco
31 March 2001 Omar Azziman Minister of Justice of Morocco
31 March 2001 Driss Dahak President of the Supreme Court of Morocco
31 March 2001 Luis Fraga Egusquiaguirre Senator
11 May 2001 Maciej Płażyński| Marshal of the Sejm of Poland
11 May 2001 Alicja Grześkowiak Marshal of the Senate of Poland
11 May 2001 Władysław Bartoszewski Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland
1 June 2001 Mariano Fernández Amunátegui Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
1 June 2001 Eduardo Araya Alemparte Director-General of Protocol of Chile
1 June 2001 Óscar Fuentes Lazo Director of European Affairs of Chile
1 June 2001 Felipe Du Monceau de Bergendal Pérez Consul-General of Chile in Barcelona
19 October 2001 Jan Hee Hong Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Korea
19 October 2001 Benk Korthals Minister of Justice of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Frank de Grave Minister of Defence of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Dick Benschop State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Annemarie Jorritsma Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
19 October 2001 Els Borst Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
29 November 2001 Francisco Javier Melero Columbrí
29 November 2001 Antonio Martín de Santiago Concha, Marquess of Linares
29 November 2001 Isabel Castelo d’Ortega y Cortés
29 November 2001
Henry Pease García
First Vice President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 Jorge del Castillo Second Vice President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 Xavier Barrón Cebreros Third Vice President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 Javier Diez Canseco Fourth Vice President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 Luis Iberico Fifth Vice President of the Congress of Peru
29 November 2001 José Elice Secretary-General of the Presidency of Peru
29 November 2001 Martín Yrigoyen Yrigoyen Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru
29 November 2001 Alberto Gutiérrez La Madrid Director for Europe of Peru
29 November 2001 Carlos Jose Pareja Rios Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru
29 November 2001 Max De la Fuente Pervian diplomat
29 November 2001 Gustavo Teixeira Director of Protocol of Lima
1 July 2002 Emilio Barcia García-Villamil Diplomat
1 July 2002 Boris Grigorievich Mayorskiy Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia
8 November 2002 Juan de Dios Castro Lozano Legal Advisor to the President of Mexico
8 November 2002 José Armando Tamayo Casillas Chief of General Staff to the President of Mexico
8 November 2002 Andrés Manuel López Obrador Head of Government of Federal District; later President
8 November 2002 Enrique Berruga Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
8 November 2002 Gustavo Iruegas Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
8 November 2002 Mauricio Toussaint Ribot Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
8 November 2002 Miguel Hakim Simón Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
8 November 2002 Aarón Dichter Undersecretary of Communications and Transport of Mexico
8 November 2002 Andrés Lira González President of El Colegio de México
8 November 2002 Miguel León-Portilla President of the Mexican Academy of History
8 November 2002 Rafael Segovia Research Professor at El Colegio de México
8 November 2002 Mireya Terán Munguia Director-General of Protocol of Mexico
8 November 2002 Juan Carlos Romero Hicks Governor of Guanajuato
8 November 2002 Olegario Vázquez Raña President of the Mexican Red Cross
8 November 2002 Enrique Krauze Historian
7 June 2003 Zorka Parvanova First Lady of Bulgaria
7 June 2003 Margarita Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Spouse of the Prime Minister of Bulgaria
7 June 2003 Solomon Passy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria
11 July 2003 Osmar Vladimir Chohfi Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil
11 July 2003 Cassio Rodríguez da Cunha Lima Governor of Paraiba
11 July 2003 Ronaldo Lessa Governor of Alagaos
11 July 2003 Zulaiê Cobra Federal Deputy of Brazil
11 July 2003 Mauro Vieira Chief of Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
11 July 2003 Marcelo Andrade de Moraes Jardim Director-General of the Europe Division of Brazil
11 July 2003 Ruy de Lima Casaes e Silva Chief of Protocol of Brazil
11 July 2003 Paulo César de Oliveira Campos Chief of Presidential Protocol of Brazil
11 July 2003 Mario Vilalva Director-General for Trade Promotion of Brazil
11 July 2003 Francisco Antonio del Pozo Martínez
11 July 2003 María Tardón Olmos Councillor of the Madrid City Council
9 January 2004 Andrés Palma Irarrázaval Minister of Planning and Cooperation of Chile
9 January 2004 Pedro García Aspillaga Minister of Health of Chile
9 January 2004 Jaime Campos Minister of Agriculture of Chile
9 January 2004 Ricardo Solari Minister of Labour and Social Security of Chile
9 January 2004 Alfonso Dulanto Rencoret Minister of Mining of Chile
9 January 2004 Cecilia Pérez Minister of National Women's Service of Chile
9 January 2004 Ricardo Núñez Muñoz Senator of Chile
9 January 2004 Adolfo Zaldívar Senator of Chile
9 January 2004 José Miguel Ortiz Deputy of Chile
9 January 2004 Edgardo Riveros Deputy of Chile
9 January 2004 Germán Guerrero Chief of Staff of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile
9 January 2004 José Miguel Cruz Director of General Administration of Chile
9 January 2004 Pedro Oyarce Director of Multilateral Affairs of Chile
9 January 2004 Pedro Durán Head of Programming of the Presidency of Chile
27 September 2004 José Francisco Cosmen Adelaida Businessperson
27 September 2004 Alfredo Pastor Former Secretary of State for Economy
14 January 2005 Habib El Malki Minister of Education of Morocco
14 January 2005 Adil Douiri Minister of Tourism of Morocco
14 January 2005 Abderrahim Harouchi Minister of Social Development of Morocco
14 January 2005 Taieb Fassi Fihri Minister-Delegate for Foreign Affairs of Morocco
14 January 2005 Fouad Ali El Himma Minister-Delegate for Interior of Morocco
14 January 2005 Yasmina Baddou Secretary of State of Morocco
14 January 2005 Abdeslam Jaidi Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Morocco
14 January 2005 Aníbal Enrique Quiñónez Abarca Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Honduras
4 February 2005 Carolina Barco Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia
4 February 2005 Martha Elena Pinto de Hart Minister of Communications of Colombia
26 May 2006 Rolf Trolle Andersen Lord Chamberlain of Norway
26 May 2006 Per Ludvig Magnus Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Norway
26 May 2006 Sven Erik Svedman Permanent Undersecretary of State of Norway
26 May 2006 Arne Omholt Court Marshal of Norway
26 May 2006 Berit Tversland Cabinet Secretary to the King of Norway
2 June 2006 Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
9 February 2007 Kwon Yang-sook First Lady of South Korea
4 May 2007 Josep Borrell Former President of the European Parliament
9 July 2007 Juhan Parts Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia
9 July 2007 Laine Randjärv Minister of Culture of Estonia
30 November 2007 Edgardo Angara President of the Senate of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Migz Zubiri Senator of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Miriam Defensor Santiago Senator of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Girlie Villarosa Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Rey Carandang Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
30 November 2007 Evangelina Lourdes Macapagal Arroyo Daughter of the President
30 November 2007 Danilo Suarez Member of the Congress of the Philippines
23 May 2008
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
Later President of the United Arab Emirates
23 May 2008 Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai
23 May 2008 Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait Later Emir of Kuwait
23 May 2008 Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah Prime Minister of Kuwait
23 May 2008 Humberto López Tirone Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Panama
24 October 2008 Santiago Fujimori Member of the Congress of Peru
24 October 2008 Gonzalo Gutiérrez Reinel Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru
24 October 2008 Hernán Couturier Undersecretary for Europe of Peru
24 October 2008 José Luis Pérez Sánchez-Cerro Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru
24 October 2008 Antonio García Revilla Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs of Peru
24 October 2008 Carlos Estrada Escobar Director of State Security of Peru
24 October 2008 Rea Yiordamlis Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
24 October 2008 Amos Oz Writer
24 October 2008 Shlomo Ben-Ami Vice President of the Toledo International Centre for Peace
24 October 2008 Herzl Inbar President of the Spanish-Israeli Friendship Association
8 November 2008 Juan Bautista Llinares Sañudo
8 November 2008 Mario Vázquez Raña President of the Association of National Olympic Committees
21 November 2008 Miguel Ángel Cañizales Mendoza Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Panama
21 November 2008 Concepción Toquero Plaza Undersecretary for Equality
21 November 2008 Encarnación Vivanco Bustos Artist
23 January 2009 Juan Antonio Carrillo Salcedo Jurist
23 January 2009 José Manuel Lacleta Muñoz
6 February 2009 Miguel Ángel Pichetto National Senator of Argentina
6 February 2009 Carlos Reutemann National Senator of Argentina
6 February 2009 Carlos Zannini Legal and Technical Secretary to the President of Argentina
6 February 2009 Isidro Bounine Private Secretary to the President of Argentina
6 February 2009 Fabián Gutiérrez Private Secretary to the President of Argentina
6 February 2009 Miguel Núñez General Coordinator of Presidential Communications of Argentina
6 February 2009 Carlos Lisandro Salas Secretary of State for Communications of Argentina
6 February 2009 Mariana Llorente Chief of Advisors to the Chancellor of Argentina
6 February 2009 Luis María Kreckler Deputy Director-General of Ceremonies of Argentina
24 April 2009 Pedro Solbes Former Second Deputy Prime Minister
13 February 2009 Lady Rheima Hall Consort of the Governor-General of Jamaica
13 February 2009 Bruce Golding Prime Minister of Jamaica
20 November 2009 Vincent A. De Gaetano Chief Justice of Malta
20 November 2009 Louis Galea Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta
20 November 2009 Tonio Borg Deputy Prime Minister of Malta
20 November 2009 Dolores Cristina Minister of Education and Culture of Malta
20 November 2009 Major General Stefano Castagnotto Force Commander of EUFOR Althea
4 March 2011 Alfonso Silva Navarro Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile
4 March 2011 James Sinclair Manley Director-General of Protocol of Chile
4 March 2011 Daniel Carvallo Director of European Affairs of Chile
4 March 2011 Sergio Romero Pizarro Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Chile
4 March 2011 Iván Moreira Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
4 March 2011 Andrés Chadwick Senator of Chile
4 March 2011 Francisco Chahuán Senator of Chile
4 March 2011 Guido Girardi Senator of Chile
4 March 2011 Hosaín Sabag Senator of Chile
31 October 2011 Isaías Peral Puebla Chief of Administration of the Royal Household
31 October 2011 Mariano Sacristán García (posthumous)
31 October 2011 Farooq Abdullah Minister of Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy of India
31 October 2011 Francisco Villar García-Moreno (posthumous) Former Secretary of State for Public Administration
25 November 2011 Olivier Chastel Minister of Development Cooperation of Belgium
24 October 2014 Luis Felipe Céspedes Minister of Economy of Chile
24 October 2014 Alberto Undurraga Minister of Public Works of Chile
24 October 2014 Aurora Williams Minister of Mining of Chile
24 October 2014 Máximo Pacheco Matte Minister of Energy of Chile
23 March 2015 Fleur Pellerin Minister of Culture and Communications of France
23 March 2015 Gérard Larcher President of the Senate of France
23 March 2015 Claude Bartolone President of the National Assembly of France
23 March 2015 Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris
23 March 2015 Florencio Domínguez Iribarren Journalist
26 June 2015 Sushma Swaraj Minister of External Affairs of India
25 November 2016 Fernando Negrão President of Luso-Spanish Parliamentary Group
25 November 2016 Arnaldo Pereira Coutinho Secretary-General of the Presidency of Portugal
25 November 2016 Fernando Medina Mayor of Lisbon
25 November 2016 Rui Moreira Mayor of Porto
25 November 2016 Rita Faden Head of Cabinet to the Prime Minister of Portugal
25 November 2016 Pedro Sánchez da Costa Pereira Director-General for European Affairs of Portugal
13 April 2018 Clara Nunes dos Santos Chief of Protocol of Portugal
13 April 2018 Ana Martinho Advisor to the President of Portugal
22 February 2019 Claudio de la Puente Ribeyro Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru
22 February 2019 Cristina Ronquillo Director-General for Europe of Peru
22 February 2019 Eugenia Chiozza Director for Europe of Peru
22 February 2019 Jorge Román Director-General of Protocol of Peru
22 February 2019 Carlos Manuel Gil de Montes Advisor to the President of Peru
22 February 2019 Arturo Chipoco Director-General of the Presidency of Peru
5 May 2021 David Beriáin (posthumous) Journalist
5 May 2021 Roberto Fraile (posthumous) Journalist
8 June 2021 Kim Jung-sook First Lady of South Korea
28 September 2021 Gabriel Ferrán Carrión Diplomat
11 October 2021 Antonio César Fernández (posthumous) Missionary
16 November 2021 Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
16 November 2021 Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
16 November 2021 Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
16 November 2021 Air Chief Marshal Mats Nilsson First Marshal of the Court of Sweden
16 November 2021 Countess Anna Hamilton First Lady of the Court of Sweden
11 October 2022 Wolfgang Schmidt Head of the Federal Chancellery of Germany
11 October 2022 Andreas Michaelis State Secretary for Federal Foreign Office of Germany
11 October 2022 Dörte Dinger State Secretary for Federal Presidential Office of Germany
21 January 2023 Ana Dias Lourenço First Lady of Angola
11 April 2023 Antoni Esteve i Cruella Pharmacist
11 April 2023 Luis Fernández-Vega Sanz Medical professor
25 April 2023 Laura Sarabia Chief of Staff of Presidency of Colombia
25 April 2023 Germán Umaña Minister of Commerce and Industry of Colombia
25 April 2023 Aurora Vergara Minister of National Education of Colombia
25 April 2023 Guillermo Reyes González Minister of Transport of Colombia
25 April 2023 Irene Vélez Torres Minister of Mines and Energy of Colombia
25 April 2023 Eduardo Ávila Navarrete Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Colombia
24 October 2023 Prince Joachim of Denmark
24 October 2023 Princess Marie of Denmark
24 October 2023 Søren Gade Speaker of the Folketing of Denmark
24 October 2023 Jakob Ellemann-Jensen Former Deputy Prime Minister of Denmark
24 October 2023 Lars Løkke Rasmussen Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
24 October 2023 Barbara Bertelsen Permanent Secretary to Prime Minister of Denmark
24 October 2023 Michael Braad Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Denmark
9 April 2024 Hanke Bruins Slot Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Rob Jetten Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Micky Adriaansens Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Jan Anthonie Bruijn President of the Senate of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Martin Bosma Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
9 April 2024 Roel Nieuwenkamp Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands
30 April 2024 Azzam Abdulkarim Algain Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Saudi Arabia

Dannebrog recipients

Grand Cross

  • 1 January 2007: Hans Jesper Helsø, Chief of Defence, Denmark
  • 16 April 2007: Anders Troldborg, Head of Defense Ministry, Denmark
  • 25 March 2009: Ulrik Andreas Federspiel, Ambassador, Denmark
  • 4 July 2009: Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark
  • 1 January 2011: Knud Bartels, Chief of Defence, Denmark
  • 14 January 2012: Ove Ullerup, Court Marshal, Denmark
  • 4 April 2013: Jenni Haukio, First Lady of Finland
  • 4 April 2013: Ritva Maarit Kristiina Jalava, Ambassador of Finland
  • 8 May 2013: Toshio Sano, Ambassador of Japan
  • 30 April 2014: Sturla Sigurjonsson, Ambassador of Iceland
  • 17 May 2014: Olemic Thommessen, President of Storting, Norway
  • 16 April 2015: Michael Christiansen, Chairman, Det Danske Kulturi
  • 29 October 2015: Inga Eriksson Fogh, Ambassador of Sweden
  • 5 October 2016: Bertel Haarder, Minister of Culture and Ecclesiastical Affairs, Denmark
  • 24 January 2017: Benedikt Jónsson, Ambassador of Iceland
  • 16 April 2017: Thomas Rørdam, President of Supreme Court, Denmark
  • 6 July 2017: Ernst-Peter Brezovszky, Ambassador of Austria
  • 28 August 2018: Brigitte Macron, First Lady of France
  • 24 August 2020: Vichit Chitvimarn, Ambassador of Thailand
  • 24 November 2020: Bjørn Bisserup, Chief of Defence Staff, Denmark
  • 22 March 2021: Michael Ehrenreich, Court Marshal, Denmark
  • 21 May 2021: Aud Kolberg, Ambassador of Norway
  • 10 November 2021: Stephan Steinlein, Head of Federal Presidential Office, Germany
  • 10 November 2021: Steffen Seibert, Spokesperson of Federal Government, Germany
  • 10 November 2021: Michael Müller, Governing Mayor of Berlin, Germany
  • 10 November 2021: Miguel Berger, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Germany
  • 12 November 2021: Markus Söder, Minister-President of Bavaria, Germany
  • 19 November 2021: Elke Büdenbender, First Lady of Germany
  • 31 May 2022: Robert Willem Zaagman, Ambassador of the Netherlands
  • 16 April 2023: Kim Kristensen, Court Marshal, Denmark

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