List of awards and honours bestowed upon Muammar Gaddafi
This is a comprehensive list of awards, honours and other recognitions bestowed on Muammar Gaddafi.
Honours
Award or decoration | Country | Date | Place | Note | Ref | |
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Xirka Ġieħ ir-Repubblika | Malta | 5 December 1975 | Valletta | Former highest decoration of the Republic of Malta, now second highest honour. | [1] | |
Order of the Stara Planina | Bulgaria | 17 June 1978 | Sofia | Bulgarian highest order of merit. | [2] | |
Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Poland | Poland | June 1978 | Warsaw | [3] | ||
Collar of the Order of the White Lion | Czechoslovakia | 1982 | Prague | Czechoslovakian highest order. | [4] | |
Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic | Nigeria | 11 May 1997 | Abuja | Nigerian highest honour. | [5][6] | |
Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope | South Africa | 29 October 1997 | Tripoli | Former South African highest order. | [7][8] | |
Great Star of the Order of the Yugoslav Star | Yugoslavia | 26 October 1999 | Tripoli | Second highest order of merit in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. | [9] | |
Collar of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise | Ukraine | 11 October 2003 | Ukrainian third highest order. | [10][11] | ||
Collar of the National Order of Merit | Malta | 8 February 2004 | Republic of Malta highest order. | [1] | ||
Order of Katonga | Uganda | 20 May 2004 | Tripoli | Ugandan highest military order. | [12][13] | |
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky | Ukraine | 4 April 2008 | [14][15] | |||
Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic of the Gambia | Gambia | 22 July 2009 | Banjul | Gambian highest decoration. | [16] | |
Grand Collar of the Order of the Liberator | Venezuela | 28 September 2009 | Isla Margarita | Former Venezuelan highest distinction. | [17][18] | |
Honorary degrees
- Sudan: University of Khartoum Honorary doctorate, 1996 (revoked on 7 March 2011).[19]
- South Korea: Myongji University Honorary doctorate, 29 March 2000.[20]
- Algeria: University of Algiers Honorary doctorate, 27 March 2005.[21]
- Serbia: Megatrend University Honorary doctorate, March 2007.[22][23]
- Tunisia: Carthage University-National Institute of Applied Science and Technology Honorary doctorate in Arabic and Islamic Civilisation, 12 October 2008.[24]
- Belarus: Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics Honorary doctorate, 2010.[25]
Eponyms
- Gaddafi National Mosque, the biggest mosque in Kampala, Uganda.
- Gaddafi Mosque, in Dodoma, Tanzania.[26]
- Gaddafi Mosque, in Freetown, Sierra Leone.[27]
- Gaddafi Mosque, in Kigali, Rwanda.[28]
- Gadaffi Barracks, an Ugandan Army military base in Jinja, Uganda.[29]
- Gaddafi Stadium, the largest cricket stadium in Pakistan, situated in Lahore. The complex also has a mosque and a bus station named after Gaddafi.
- Gadaffi Hockey Stadium, the biggest field hockey stadium in the world, located in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Gaddafi Soccer Stadium, a soccer stadium in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Gaddafi International Foundation for Charity Associations, an international NGO.
- Gaddafi Gardens, a garden in Paola, Malta (renamed Mediterranean Garden in 2016)[30]
Other honours
- Gaddafi was invested by an assembly of African monarchs and chieftains with the title "King of Kings" of Africa in 2008.[31]
References
- Reply On Gaddafi being stripped of National Order of Merit awards expected soon The Malta Independent, 1 March 2011
- "Орденът на Кадафи бил от чисто злато" (in Bulgarian). Standart. 4 April 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- "Kaczyński odznaczył Mubaraka" (in Polish). Newsweek. 10 April 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- "From Libya, with love. Gaddafi's camels in Eastern Bloc". Expats.cz. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- "Nigerian Medal to Qaddafi". New York Times. 11 May 1997. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- Atom Lim (17 November 2011). "How Gaddafi died bearing GCFR title". Daily Times of Nigeria. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- 1997 National Orders awards Archived 2012-10-15 at the Wayback Machine South African government information
- "Gaddafi defiant over Lockerbie bomb trial". BBC. 29 October 1997. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- Gaddafi Given Yugoslavia's Top Medal By Milosevic Archived 2011-05-15 at the Wayback Machine Kosova Crisis Center (Reuters)
- У К А З ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ Про нагородження орденом князя Ярослава Мудрого http://zakon2.rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian)
- Последний герой джамахирии. Кучма наградил Каддафи орденом Ярослава Мудрого CentrAsia (Ria Novosti) (in Russian)
- Grace Naisamura (22 May 2004). "Museveni decorates Qaddaffi". Mail-archive.com. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- Wairagala Wakabi (7 June 2004). "War Debt: Gaddafi Gets Tough With Uganda". Mail-archive.com (The EastAfrican). Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- У К А З ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ Про нагородження М. Каддафі орденом Богдана Хмельницького http://zakon4.rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian)
- Ющенко наградил ливийского лидера Каддафи орденом Богдана Хмельницкого Ria Novosti, 9 April 2008 (in Russian)
- "Our disturbing relationship with Gaddafi". Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- "Chávez impone a Gadafi el collar de la Orden del Libertador" (in Spanish). El Universal (Caracas). 28 September 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- Condecoró a Gadafi con la Orden del Libertador y le dio una réplica de la espada Archived 2012-01-11 at the Wayback Machine Noticias24.com, 28 September 2009 (in Spanish)
- "Khartoum University revokes honorary Gaddafi Phd". The New Age. 8 March 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- Qadafi to Be Given Honorary Doctorate by Myongji University. Highbeam.com (Korea Times), 11 April 2000
- "Gaddafi awarded Doctorate Honoris Causa by Algiers University". China Daily (Reuters). 28 March 2005. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- Gaddafi awarded an honorary doctorate of Megatrend University Archived 2012-01-18 at the Wayback Machine megatrend-edu.net
- "Serbian University Defends Qaddafi Honorary Doctorate". Radio Free Europe. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- "'Dr. Muammar Gaddafi' Buys His Ways To A Ph. D . Degree In Islamic Studies". Esinislam.com. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- Почетные доктора Белорусского государственного университета информатики и радиоэлектроники Archived from the original on 29 December 2010 (in Russian)
- McCann Mission Today, Newsletter # 29 - October 2010 Mccannmission.org
- "President Koroma Prays with Muslims at Gaddafi Mosque". State House - The Republic of Sierra Leone. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- "Ramadan: Islam in Rwanda". Theafricapaper.com. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- "Patriotism: 1,000 students camp in Gaddafi barracks". The Observer. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- "Corradino Road becomes Dom Mintoff Road, Gaddafi Gardens renamed". Times of Malta. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- Adebajo, Adekeye (2011). "Gaddafi: the man who would be king of Africa". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
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