Lagun Onari
A picture of the award
TypeCivil medal/plaque
LocationBasque Country
CountrySpain
Presented byLehendakari
Established22 October 1996[1]
Total13
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Precedence
Next (higher)Lan Onari

The Lagun Onari (Basque for 'To the Good Friend') award is a civil decoration awarded in the Basque Country, Spain. It is awarded by the Basque Government to non-Basque people and entities "who have benefited significantly the Basque Country or its economy, or have increased the public awareness of Basque history and culture abroad". It is the third highest distinction awarded by the Basque Government. People are awarded a medal, while entities are awarded a plaque.[1]

Recipients

The following people and entities have been awarded the decoration:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "por el que se regula la concesión de Distinciones y Honores del Gobierno Vasco.". Decreto No. 236/1996 of 22 October 1996 (in Spanish). Vol. 217. pp. 17483–17494. Retrieved 13 May 2022 – via BOPV.
  2. ^ "Lagun Onari". euskadi.eus (in Spanish). Basque Government. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  3. ^ "por el que se concede la distinción «Lagun Onari» a Europako Mugimenduaren Euskal Kontseilua/Consejo Vasco del Movimiento Europeo.". Decreto No. 63/2018 of 2 May 2018 (PDF) (in Spanish). Vol. 88. Retrieved 14 May 2022 – via BOPV.
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