Order of the Republika Srpska

Order of the Republika Srpska is the highest decoration established in Republika Srpska on April 25 1993 by decision of National Assembly of Republika Srpska. The medal may be awarded on a necklace or strips with order star worn on breast. As every order in Republika Srpska, Order of Republika Srpska also has its statute that defines terms about the order. [1]

Order of the Republika Srpska
Order of Republika Srpska on necklace
Awarded by Republika Srpska
Type	Order
Eligibility	Eligible
Awarded for	merits to Republika Srpska
Status	Continuing
Statistics
Established	1993
First awarded	1993
Total awarded	Unknown
Precedence
Next (higher)	No higher
Next (lower)	Order of the Flag of Republika Srpska
Ribbon bars of the order

Order of Republika Srpska on necklace

By statute it may be given to heads of foreign countries, most prominent persons for excellent work and merits of that person and strengthening national consciousness during fight for freedom and independence as also to persons that gave significant contribution to the creation of Republika Srpska. Also by criteria of awarding it is defined to be given more precisely to presidents of states, exceptional persons and institutions that gave contribution by its function to fight of Serbian people in creation of the state. It is privilegy of the President of Republika Srpska.

This order has three elements: Order insignia, Order necklace and Order star. [2]

Recipients

• Radovan Karadžić[3]
• Ratko Mladić[4]
• Momčilo Krajišnik[3]
• Biljana Plavšić[3]
• Nikola Koljević[4]
• Slobodan Milošević[4]
• Novak Djoković (by Milorad Dodik, President of the Republika Srpska)[5]
• Boris Tadić[6]
• Serbian Patriarch Pavle[7]
• Vojislav Koštunica[8][9]
• Tomislav Nikolić[10]
• Ana Brnabić[11]

See also

• Orders, decorations and medals of Republika Srpska

References

1. "Глас Српске: Орден вриједи онолико колико вриједи дјело, 28. 11. 2009". Archived from the original on 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
2. "Статути ордена и медаља Републике Српске (1995)" (in Serbian). Srpska enciklopedija.
3. "Pet krvavih godina". 21 July 2008.
4. "Odlikovanja Republike Srpske". Retrieved 25 March 2016.
5. "Serbian Orthodox Church". Glassrpske.com. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
6. "Српска обиљежила 20 година постојања, Дан и крсну славу Светог Стефана". Радио-телевизија Републике Српске. 10 Jan 2012. Retrieved 10 Jan 2012.
7. Радио телевизија Србије: Орден за патријарха Павла, 8. 6. 2009.
8. РТС: „Додик одликовао Коштуницу“ (28. јун 2012.), 17. 4. 2013.
9. "Додик уручио одликовања". Радио-телевизија Републике Српске. 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2012-06-28.
10. "Milorad Dodik uručio Orden Tomislavu Nikoliću=rts.rs". Retrieved 9 January 2018.
11. "Ani Brnabić u Banjaluci uručuju najviši orden RS". Retrieved 8 January 2019.