The Medal of Gratitude (Albanian: Medalja e Mirënjohjes) is a medal awarded by the President of Albania.
Medal of Gratitude Medalja e Mirënjohjes | |
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Awarded by the President of Albania | |
Type | Gold medallion, green and gold ribbon |
Country | Albania |
Criteria | As a token of gratitude and recognition to Albanians or foreigners during official holidays or historical events. |
Ribbon of the medal |
Notable recipients
edit- Richard Gere
- Pietro Mennea
- Warren L. Miller
- James G. Stavridis
- Deborah Wagner, (Land O'Lakes Country Director)[1]
- Robert Elsie, scholar and Albanologist[2]
- Ramón Sánchez Lizarralde, famous translator and Albanologist
- Karsten Ankjær Jensen, former Danish ambassador to Albania
- Florian Raunig, former Austrian ambassador to Albania
- Nine US soldiers killed in C-130 Hercules crash[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Medals of Albania". jeanpaulleblanc.com. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- ^ "President Nishani awards the Medal of Gratitude to the distinguished Albanologist Robert Elsie". president.al. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- ^ "Medals of Albania". jeanpaulleblanc.com. Retrieved 8 June 2013.