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Order of the Equatorial Star

Order of the Equatorial Star

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The Order of the Equatorial Star (French: Ordre de l'Etoile Equatoriale) is a state order of Gabon.

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Instituted on 6 August 1959, it is awarded for personal merit and service to the nation, both civil and military.[1] It has five grades: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight.

Notable recipients

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References

  1. [1]
    "DES DECORATIONS ETRANGERES". semon.fr. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  2. [2]
    Douglas Anselme Ntoutoume (16 January 2009). "Gabon: Le Nonce Apostolique Andrés Carrascosa Coso élevé au Rang de grand Officier dans l'ordre de l'Etoile Equatorial" [Gabon: Apostolic Nuncio Andrés Carrascosa Coso elevated to the rank of Grand Officer in the Order of the Equatorial Star] (in French). Libreville. Gabonews – via fr.allafrica.com.


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