Orders, decorations and medals of Republika Srpska

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Orders, decorations and medals of Republika Srpska is a system of awards in Republika Srpska. There are 15 orders and 7 medals.

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The president of Republika Srpska confers decorations and awards of Republika Srpska on his/her own initiative or at the suggestion of the Office of orders of Republika Srpska (Serbo-Croatian : Канцеларија ордена Републике Српске, Kancelarija ordena Republike Srpske).

Decorations and awards can be conferred on citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina or foreign nationals, legal entities as well as units of the Armed Forces, and the Ministry of Interior.

Awards are regulated by the "Statutes of orders and medals of Republika Srpska" (Статути ордена и медаља Републике Српске, Statuti ordena i medalja Republike Srpske). By this statute some decorations have a patron saint and a slava. [1] [2]

Beside state decorations some organizations and institutions of Republika Srpska have their own system of awards.

Decorations

Orders by value

RibbonOrderClassNative name
1 BIH Order of the Republic of Srpska sash ribbon.svg Order of the Republika Srpska NecklaceОрден Републике Српске на ленти
BIH Order of the Republic of Srpska ribbon.svg SashОрден Републике Српске на огрлици
2 BIH Order of Nemanjichs ribbon.svg Order of Nemanjići Орден Немањића
3 BIH Order of the Flag of the Republic Srpska with gold wreath ribbon.svg Order of the Flag of Republika Srpska With gold wreathОрден заставе Републике Српске са златним вијенцем
BIH Order of the Flag of the Republic Srpska with silver wreath ribbon.svg With silver wreathОрден заставе Републике Српске за сребрним вијенцем
4 BIH Order of the Star of Karageorge 1st class ribbon.svg Order of Karađorđe Star of Republika Srpska 1st classОрден Карађорђеве звијезде првог реда
BIH Order of the Star of Karageorge 2nd class ribbon.svg 2nd classОрден Карађорђеве звијезде другог реда
BIH Order of the Star of Karageorge 3rd class ribbon.svg 3rd classОрден Карађорђеве звијезде трећег реда
5 BIH Order of Milosh Obilich ribbon.svg Order of Miloš Obilić Орден Милоша Обилића
6 BIH Order of Njegosh 1st class ribbon.svg Order of Njegoš 1st classОрден Његоша првог реда
BIH Order of Njegosh 2nd class ribbon.svg 2nd classОрден Његоша другог реда
BIH Order of Njegosh 3rd class ribbon.svg 3rd classОрден Његоша трећег реда
7 BIH Order of Honor with golden rays ribbon.svg Order of Honor With golden raysОрден части са златним зрацима
BIH Order of Honor with silver rays ribbon.svg With silver raysОрден части са сребрним зрацима
8 BIH Order of the Charity Cross ribbon.svg Order of the Charity Cross Орден Крст милосрђа

Medals by value

RibbonMedalClassNative name
1 BIH Medal of Peter Mrkonjic ribbon.svg Medal of Petar Mrkonjić Медаља Петра Мркоњића
2 BIH Medal of Major Milan Tepic ribbon.svg Medal of Major Milan Tepić Медаља мајора Милана Тепића
3 BIH Medal of Merit to the People ribbon.svg Medal of Merit to the People Медаља заслуга за народ
4 BIH Medal for Bravery 1st class ribbon.svg Medal for Bravery GoldЗлатна медаља за храброст
BIH Medal for Bravery 2nd class ribbon.svg SilverСребрна медаља за храброст
5 BIH Military Merit Medal ribbon.svg Medal for Military Merit Медаља за војне заслуге
6 BIH Military Virtue Medal ribbon.svg Medal for Soldier's Virtue Медаља за војничке врлине

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References

  1. "Статути ордена и медаља Републике Српске (1995)" (in Serbian). Srpska enciklopedija.
  2. "Орден вриједи онолико колико вриједи дјело" (in Serbian). Glas Srpske. 2008-11-28.