Order of Friendship (Uzbekistan)
| Order of Friendship | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Individual/Organizational Award |
| Presented by |  Uzbekistan |
| Established | May 6, 1994 |
 Ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Shon-Sharaf Order |
The Order of Friendship (Uzbek: Doʻstlik ordeni), also known as the Dustlik Order, is a state order awarded by the government of Uzbekistan. It is restricted to non‑nationals. The order was established on the initiative of the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov at a session of the Supreme Council of Uzbekistan held on 5–6 May 1994. It is awarded to individuals for achievements in strengthening friendship, brotherhood, and mutual agreement between representatives of all nations and peoples, and for their contribution to the development of friendship and cooperation between the peoples of Uzbekistan.[1]
Recipients
| Recipient | Date | Citizenship | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinghiz Aitmatov | 30 August 1995 |  Kyrgyzstan |
[2] |
| Sepp Blatter | 29 March 2007 | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
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| Trent Kelly | 29 August 2019 |  United States |
[3] |
| Sergey Lavrov | 28 March 2020 |  Russia |
[4] |
| Raşit Meredow | 26 August 2022 |  Turkmenistan |
[5] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Gov.uz – Высокие награды свободной страны". www.gov.uz. Archived from the original on 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
- ↑ "Указ Президента Республики Узбекистан О награждении Айтматова Чингиза Торекуловича орденом "Дустлик" Республики Узбекистан". Narodnoe slovo (in Russian). No. 168. 31 August 1995. p. 1.
- ↑ "Trent Kellini "Doʻstlik" ordeni bilan mukofotlash toʻgʻrisida". UzA (in Uzbek). 30 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ↑ "О награждении Лаврова Сергея Викторовича орденом "Дўстлик"". 28 March 2020.
- ↑ "Президент Туркменистана принял представителей делегации Узбекистана" (in Russian). Туркменистан сегодня. 26 August 2022.