Foreign state honours bestowed on Indians

A. S. Kiran Kumar[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 2 May 2019)

A. Sivathanu Pillai[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 26 February 2014)

Abdul Salam Shaikh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2016)

Aftab Seth[edit]

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2015)

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 1 November 2012)

Aishwarya Tipnis[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 11 January 2018)

Ajay Mathur[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 19 April 2016)

Alok Bhatnagar[edit]

Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States, 2018)

Amartya Sen[edit]

Honorary Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (United Kingdom, 11 May 2000)
Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 15 February 2013)

Amit Mitra[edit]

Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Italy, 6 February 2006)
Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2006)

Amitabh Bachchan[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 11 October 2006)

Anand Mahindra[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 16 January 2013)
Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 5 March 2016)

Anand Singh Bawa[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 11 March 2014)

Anil Ambani[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 2 June 2018)

Anil Chaudhry[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 18 April 2016)

Anita Khanna[edit]

Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2020)

Anjali Gopalan[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 25 October 2013)

Anurag Kashyap[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 20 May 2013)

Apparao V. Mallavarapu[edit]

Knight of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 25 November 2021)
Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 22 August 2023)

Aruna Jayanthi[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 23 June 2018)

Aruna Vasudev[edit]

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 13 August 2019)

Arundhati Roy[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 26 April 2001)

Arvind Gopinath[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 24 February 2014)

Ashok Amritraj[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 14 December 2018)

Ashok Dulahano Manglani[edit]

Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Italy, 2 June 2009)

Ashwani Kumar[edit]

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2017)

Ashwani Sareen[edit]

Knight of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg, 24 June 2022)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee[edit]

Grand Cordon of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite (Morocco, 13 February 2019)
Recipient of the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour (Bangladesh, 7 June 2015)

Atul Khare[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 21 December 2009)

Aude Priya Wacziarg[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 17 May 2022)

Azim Premji[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 28 November 2018)

Baba Kalyani[edit]

Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 22 September 2010)
Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 12 May 2011)
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 7 November 2012)
Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2019)

Balubhai Chimanbhai Parmar[edit]

Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2017)

Balveer Arora[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 2011)

Basabi Pal[edit]

Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (France, 18 August 2016)

Bharat Salhotra[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 8 June 2017)

Bharti Sharma[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 15 June 2017)

Bikram Singh[edit]

Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 5 December 2013)

Bina Agarwal[edit]

Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit (France, 5 July 2017)

Brij Mohan Tankha[edit]

Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2015)

C. N. R. Rao[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2015)

Chandrika Prasad Srivastava[edit]

Knight of the Order of Naval Merit Admiral Padilla (Colombia, 1978)
Commander of the Order of Maritime Merit (France, 1982)
Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (Norway, 1982)
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Italy, 1983)
Commander of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 1983)
Grand Cross of the Order of Naval Merit (Peru, 1984)
Grand Cross of the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero (Panama, 1985)
Grand Officer of the Order of Naval Merit (Brazil, 1986)
Commandery of the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Poland (Poland, 1988)
Grand Commander of the Humane Order of African Redemption (Liberia, 1989)
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 1989)
Commander Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 1989)
Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit (Egypt, 1990)
Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (United Kingdom, 1990)
Commander by Number of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spain, 1994)
Commander of the Order of Naval Merit Admiral Padilla (Colombia, 2004)

Chandrajit Banerjee[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 20 December 2022)

Chiranjiv Singh[edit]

Officer of the National Order of Merit (France, 24 August 2016)

Chinmoy Guha[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 30 November 2019)

Chokila Iyer[edit]

Sash of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 15 September 2018)

Dalbir Singh Suhag[edit]

Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 17 August 2018)

Des Raj[edit]

Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2022)

Devendra Bharma[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 7 December 2010)

Droupadi Murmu[edit]

Grand Order Chain of the Honorary Order of the Yellow Star (Suriname, 5 June 2023)

Dwijendra Nath Bakshi[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2009)

E. Sreedharan[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2013)

Ebrahim Alkazi[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 28 September 2012)

Edgar Morris[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2018)

Eduardo Faleiro[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 5 January 2017)

Ela Bhatt[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 14 July 2006)
Insignia of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 17 September 2018)

Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy[edit]

Grand Companion of the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo (South Africa, 27 April 2013)

Farooq Abdullah[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain, 31 October 2011)

Geetesh Sharma[edit]

Recipient of the Friendship Order (Vietnam, 28 February 2015)

Gerson da Cunha[edit]

Knight of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 18 April 2018)

Hardeep Singh Puri[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 1 December 2022)

Hariprasad Chaurasia[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, November 2010)

Hemant Krishnan Singh[edit]

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2022)

Hena Rahimtullah[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2012)

Ila Arun[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 24 April 2018)

Inder Kumar Gujral[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 4 October 2000)

Indira Misra[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2021)

J. J. Singh[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 11 April 2016)

Jal Cursetji[edit]

Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 1978)

Jamshed Jiji Irani[edit]

Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom, 1997)

Jawaharlal Nehru[edit]

First Class (Adipurna) of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesia, 12 November 1995) (posthumous)
Grand Companion of the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo (South Africa, 26 April 2005) (posthumous)

Jawahar Lal Sarin[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 9 November 2018)

Jayesh Rajan[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

John Correia Afonso[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 3 February 1992)

Jyotsna Suri[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2019)

K. M. Cariappa[edit]

Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 10 November 1949)

K. Nandini Singla[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (Portugal, 24 November 2020)

K. VijayRaghavan[edit]

Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Kailash Chandra Pande[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Kalyan Sachdev[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 11 March 2014)

Kamalesh Sharma[edit]

Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (United Kingdom, 2016)

Kamal Bali[edit]

Commander of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Kanwal Grover[edit]

Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit (France, 29 April 2009)

Kapil Grover[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 29 April 2009)

Karambir Singh Kang[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 7 December 2010)

Karambir Singh[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2023)

Karunakara Becha Shetty[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2018)

Kaushik Barua[edit]

Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Sahametrei (Cambodia, 22 February 2021)

Khushroo Suntook[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 2 September 2008)

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 22 October 2016)
Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (Australia, 17 January 2020)

Kiran Nadar[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 28 March 2023)

Kiran Nagarkar[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 7 November 2012)

Lalit Mohan Baluni[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Lata Mangeshkar[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 18 November 2006)
Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 29 November 2009)

Leela Raj Kumar[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2010)

Lila Poonawalla[edit]

Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Leena Shrivastava[edit]

Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (France, 2011)

Lokesh Chandra[edit]

Recipient of the Medal of Pushkin (Russia, 2013)

Luis Anton Fernandes[edit]

Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2021)

M. K. Lokesh[edit]

First Class of the Order of Independence (United Arab Emirates, 17 December 2013)

M. S. Swaminathan[edit]

Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit (France, 14 July 2006)

Mahatma Gandhi[edit]

Supreme Companion of the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo (South Africa, 10 December 2002) (posthumous)

Madeleine Herman de Blic[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 10 May 2013)
Officer of the Order of the Crown (Belgium, September 2013)

Mandhir Singh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Manish Arora[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 16 February 2016)

Manjushree Chauhan[edit]

Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2018)

Manmohan Singh[edit]

Special Class of the Order of King Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabia, 28 February 2010)
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers (Japan, 3 November 2014)

Manorama Jafa[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2016)

Maria Selma de Vieira Velho[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 9 June 1997)

Meenakshi Dubey-Pathak[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 5 December 2014)

Meeta Ghosh[edit]

Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (France, 15 March 2019)

Mrinal Sen[edit]

Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 1985)
Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 4 October 2000)

Mohnaz Ashish Karande[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2016)

Montu Saini[edit]

Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit (France, 23 February 2023)

Mukul Kasliwal[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 2 September 2008)

Murli Manohar Joshi[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 18 June 2014)

Mukesh Mangalbhai Patel[edit]

Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2017)

Muthusamy Varadarajan[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 1 April 2010)

N. Balasubramanian[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 6 May 2013)

N. K. Singh[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2016)

Najma Heptulla[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 12 June 2019)

Nanda Sadassiva Naique Counto[edit]

Commander of the Order of Merit (Portugal, 8 June 2010)

Nandita Das[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 2011)

Narayanan Kumar[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2022)

Narendra Jadhav[edit]

Commander of the Order of Academic Palms (France, 2011)

Narendra Kumar[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 1 August 2007)

Narendra Modi[edit]

Special Class of the Order of King Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabia, 3 April 2016)
Recipient of the State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan (Afghanistan, 4 June 2016)
Grand Collar of the State of Palestine (Palestine, 10 February 2018)
Collar of the Order of Zayed (United Arab Emirates, 4 April 2019)
Knight of the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First Called (Russia, 12 April 2019)
Collar of the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin (Maldives, 8 June 2019)
First Class of the King Hamad Order of the Renaissance (Bahrain, 24 August 2019)
Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 21 December 2020)
First Class of the Order of the Dragon King (Bhutan, 17 December 2021)
Companion of the Order of Fiji (Fiji, 22 May 2023)
Honorary Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu (Papua New Guinea, 22 May 2023)
Collar of the Order of the Nile (Egypt, 25 June 2023)
Grand Cross of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 14 July 2023)
Grand Cross of the Order of Honour (Greece, 25 August 2023)

Natarajan Chandrasekaran[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 16 May 2023)

Navdeep Singh Suri[edit]

First Class of the Order of Zayed II (United Arab Emirates, 12 September 2019)

Nayantara Palchoudhuri[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 22 May 2017)

Netra Singh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Nikunj Parekh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2015)

Nirmala Deshpande[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 26 January 2007)

Nitin Desai[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 1 December 2022)

Noshur Framji Tankariwala[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 2 March 2009)

Nripendra Misra[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2021)

Onkar Kanwar[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2018)
Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit (Hungary, 1 November 2018)

Parameshwaran Janardhanan Pillai[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Param Uberoi[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 23 December 2016)

Payal S. Kanwar[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 22 November 2012)

Peter Hassan[edit]

Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 18 April 2018)

Philip Mathew[edit]

Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 1 December 2022)

Pinky Anand[edit]

Officer of the National Order of Merit (France, 14 July 2014)

Pradeep Khemka[edit]

Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 13 October 2020)

Prajna Chowta[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 15 February 2017)

Pramod Kapoor[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 12 March 2016)

Pranab Mukherjee[edit]

Recipient of the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour (Bangladesh, 5 March 2013)
Grand Cross of the National Order of the Ivory Coast (Ivory Coast, 14 June 2016)
Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios III (Cyprus, 28 April 2017)

Prasanna Kumar Hota[edit]

Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 6 September 2010)

Prashant Kumar Banerjee[edit]

Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 1 December 2022)

Prashant Lahoti[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 22 January 2013)

Pratapsingh Rane[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (Portugal, 9 November 1995)

Pratibha Patil[edit]

Sash of Special Category of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 3 August 2018)

Prem K. Motwani[edit]

Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Prem Shankar Jha[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 5 December 2017)

Priyam Chatterjee[edit]

Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit (France, 12 August 2019)

R. C. Bhargava[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2011)

R. K. Sabharwal[edit]

Recipient of the Order of the Polar Star (Mongolia, 24 June 2021)

Raghupati Singhania[edit]

Insignia of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 17 September 2018)

Rahul Bajaj[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 12 May 2011)

Rahul Mishra[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 12 September 2023)

Rajendrasinhji Jadeja[edit]

Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 1946)

Rajendra K. Pachauri[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 14 July 2006)
Commander of the Order of Leopold II (Belgium, 14 July 2009)
Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2009)
Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (Finland, 4 February 2010)
Sash of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 16 June 2012)
Commander of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 20 February 2014)

Rajendra Kumar Sharma[edit]

Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2021)

Rajesh Nath[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 6 October 2017)

Rajiv Kumar[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2023)

Rajiv Singhal[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 22 July 2014)
Officer of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg, 24 June 2022)

Rajnikant Shroff[edit]

Insignia of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 11 November 2018)

Rakesh Sood[edit]

Commander of the National Order of Merit (France, 27 February 2020)

Ram Nath Kovind[edit]

Grand Cross 2nd Class of the National Order of Madagascar (Madagascar, 14 March 2018)
Grand Collar of the Order of Independence (Equatorial Guinea, 8 April 2018)
Collar of the Order of the Lion (Eswatini, 9 April 2018)
Sash and Grand Star of the Grand Order of King Tomislav (Croatia, 26 March 2019)
Grand Collar of the Order of the Condor of the Andes (Bolivia, 26 March 2019)
Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (Guinea, 3 August 2019)

Rameshchandra Raghunath Divekar[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2008)

Ranajit Nobis[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Rashmi Uday Singh[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 18 March 2016)

Ratan Tata[edit]

Commander of the Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Uruguay, 18 February 2004)
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Italy, 27 December 2008)
Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom, 2009)
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2012)
Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom, 2014)
Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 18 March 2016)
Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia (Australia, 21 February 2023)

Rathindra Nath Datta[edit]

Knight's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit (Hungary, 27 April 2022)

Ravi Chopra[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2022)

Ravi Shankar[edit]

Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 12 February 2000)
Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom, 2001)

Ravindra Kumar Jaiswal[edit]

First Class of the Order of the Two Niles (Sudan, 6 December 2021)

Ritu Beri[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 21 October 2010)
Knight's Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain, 29 November 2014)

Ritu Dalmia[edit]

Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 1 January 2017)

Ritu Kumar[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 8 December 2008)

Roger Bramble[edit]

Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 30 July 2003)

Rohit Relan[edit]

Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2020)

Ruchira Gupta[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 31 January 2017)

S. H. Raza[edit]

Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 15 July 2015)

S. M. Shrinagesh[edit]

Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States, 2 September 1955)

Sachin Tendulkar[edit]

Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (Australia, 6 November 2012)

Sajid Nadiadwala[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 20 September 2016)

Saju Mattamana Mathew[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2019)

Sakti Burman[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 10 March 2016)

Samir Shantilal Somaiya[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 25 May 2021)

Sanchita Ajjampur[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 28 December 2015)

Sangita Reddy[edit]

Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil, 25 November 2021)

Sanjana Kapoor[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 28 January 2020)

Sarita Nagpal[edit]

Gold Rays with Rosette of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2015)

Sarita Sundaram[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2023)

Sarla Sadarangani[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2021)

Saroj Kumar Mehera[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 7 January 1996)

Saroj Kumar Poddar[edit]

Commander of the National Order of Merit (France, 19 August 2016)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (Mexico, 1954)
Pour le Mérite (Germany, 1954)
Honorary Member of the Order of Merit (United Kingdom, 1963)

Satish Kumar Kapoor[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2020)

Satish Lambah[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 9 December 2015)

Satyajit Mayor[edit]

Knight of the National Order of Merit (France, 19 November 2019)

Satyajit Ray[edit]

Order of the Yugoslav Star with Golden Wreath (Yugoslavia, 1971)
Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 2 February 1989)

Sengadu Abbu Pattabi Raman[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2013)

Shah Rukh Khan[edit]

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 19 June 2007)
Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (Malaysia-Malacca, 6 December 2008)
Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 1 July 2014)

Shailesh Ayyangar[edit]

Officer of the National Order of Merit (France, 15 November 2016)

Shashi Tharoor[edit]

Commander of the Order of Charles III (Spain, 2012)
Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 11 August 2022)

Shiva Prasad[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 2011)

Shivshankar Menon[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2022)

Shobhana Bhartia[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 14 December 2016)

Shyam Saran[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2019)

Shyamala Ganesh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2021)

Soli Sorabjee[edit]

Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (Australia, 16 March 2006)

Soumitra Chatterjee[edit]

Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 1999)
Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 10 June 2017)

Sonia Gandhi[edit]

Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold (Belgium, 12 November 2006)

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Democracy Simon Bolivar (Colombia, 25 June 2015)
Grand Officer of the Honorary Order of the Yellow Star (Suriname, 15 July 2022)

Subhash[edit]

Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 3 November 2022)

Subodh Gupta[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 20 January 2013)

Sumeet Anand[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 16 November 2022)

Sunil Lanba[edit]

Recipient of the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) (Singapore, 8 September 2022)

Sunil Mehra[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Sunand Sharma[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 17 February 2016)

Sushma Swaraj[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain, 19 February 2019)

Swati Piramal[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 16 September 2022)

Syed Hasnain[edit]

Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 11 March 2014)

T. K. A. Nair[edit]

Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2015)

T. P. Seetharam[edit]

First Class of the Order of Independence (United Arab Emirates, 26 July 2016)

Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee[edit]

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 20 April 2016)

Tarun Das[edit]

Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2018)

Tarun Tahiliani[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 7 January 2006)

Taruna Agarwal[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2022)

Teji Grover[edit]

Member 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 4 December 2019)

Thangjam Dhabali Singh[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2020)

Tikka Shatrujit Singh[edit]

Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 17 March 2016)

Tobgay Bhutia[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan, 29 April 2015)

V. K. Krishna Menon[edit]

Grand Companion of the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo (South Africa, 22 April 2008) (posthumous)

V. R. Krishna Iyer[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 4 October 2000)

V. Krishnamurthy[edit]

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2009)

Vasant J. Sheth[edit]

Knight 1st Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway, 8 May 1988)

Veena Dass[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 3 November 2008)

Venkaiah Naidu[edit]

Commander of the Order of the Green Crescent of the Comoros (Comoros, 3 August 2019)

Venugopal Dhoot[edit]

Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italy, 2 September 2008)

Vidya Vencatesan[edit]

Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy (Italy, 28 December 2015)

Villoo Morawala-Patell[edit]

Officer of the National Order of Merit (France, 23 April 2008)

Vinaya Mehrotra[edit]

Gold and Silver Rays of the Order of the Rising Sun (Japan, 29 April 2014)

Viswanathan Anand[edit]

Recipient of the Order of Friendship (Russia, 11 September 2018)

Wendell Rodricks[edit]

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (France, 27 April 2015)

Wilfred de Souza[edit]

Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (14 November 1994)

Yash Chopra[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 5 July 2008)

Yashwant Sinha[edit]

Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (France, 25 April 2015)

Zubin Mehta[edit]

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany, 22 July 2012)
Recipient of the Golden Order of Merit (Slovenia, 5 September 2019)
Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia (Australia, 2 September 2022)

Recipients, Merit Italian Republic

Knight Grand Cross with Collar

Italians

3 February 2015: Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy (ex-officio Head)

Foreigners

28 December 1952: King Paul of Greece
11 March 1953: Getúlio Vargas, President of Brazil
30 May 1953: Rainier III, Prince of Monaco

1 September 2008: Tarja Halonen, President of Finland
14 October 2008: Michel Suleiman, President of Lebanon
27 October 2008: Matthew Festing, Prince and Grand Master of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
2 September 2009: Lee Myung-bak, President of South Korea
30 October 2009: Abdullah Gül, President of Turkey
26 April 2010: Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
25 June 2010: George Abela, President of Malta
11 January 2011: Danilo Türk, President of Slovenia
6 July 2011: Ivo Josipović, President of Croatia
7 September 2011: Traian Băsescu, President of Romania
10 June 2012: Bronisław Komorowski, President of Poland
15 November 2012: François Hollande, President of France
20 February 2013: Joachim Gauck, President of Germany
27 February 2014: Bujar Nishani, President of Albania
5 May 2014: Borut Pahor, President of Slovenia
4 June 2014: Valeria Ciavatta, Captain Regent of San Marino
4 June 2014: Luca Beccari, Captain Regent of San Marino
23 November 2015: Prokopios Pavlopoulos, President of Greece
11 March 2016: Paul Biya, President of Cameroon
30 May 2016: Klaus Iohannis, President of Romania
21 June 2016: Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico
4 August 2016: Rosen Plevneliev, President of Bulgaria
23 January 2017: Beji Caid Essebsi, President of Tunisia
2 May 2017: Mauricio Macri, President of Argentina
19 June 2017: King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
7 September 2017: Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, President of Italy
18 September 2017: Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland
29 November 2017: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal
5 June 2018: Kersti Kaljulaid, President of Estonia
22 June 2018: Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of Lithuania
26 June 2018: Raimonds Vējonis, President of Latvia
12 July 2018: Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan
25 July 2018: Armen Sarkissian, President of Armenia
27 June 2019: Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria
17 September 2019: Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany
6 October 2021: Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of Greece
16 June 2021: Gian Carlo Venturini, Captain Regent of San Marino
16 June 2021: Marco Nicolini, Captain Regent of San Marino
1 July 2021: Emmanuel Macron, President of France
25 October 2021: King Felipe VI of Spain
25 October 2021: King Philippe of the Belgians
3 November 2021: Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of Algeria
1 June 2022: Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia
12 January 2023: Mario Abdo Benítez, President of Paraguay
13 April 2023: Andrzej Duda, President of Poland
19 May 2023: João Lourenço, President of Angola
5 June 2023: Abdul Latif Rashid, President of Iraq

Knight Grand Cross

Italians

29 November 1952: Andrea Ferrara, President, Supreme Court of Cassation
30 December 1952: Vittorio Zoppi, Ambassador
30 December 1952: Claudio Trezzani, Army Corps General
30 December 1952: Alberto Tarchiani, Ambassador to the United States
30 December 1952: Francesco Maria Taliani de Marchio, Ambassador
30 December 1952: Leonardo Severi, President, Council of State
30 December 1952: Michele Scammacca del Murgo e di Agnone, Ambassador
30 December 1952: Luigi Sansonetti, Admiral
30 December 1952: Ferdinando Rocco, President, Cassa per il Mezzogiorno
30 December 1952: Pietro Quadroni, Ambassador to France
30 December 1952: Luigi Efisio Marras, Chief of Defence Staff
30 December 1952: Francesco Giorgi Mameli, Ambassador
30 December 1952: Umberto Grazzi, Ambassador to Belgium
30 December 1952: Alberto Giuganino, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
30 December 1952: Domenico Galante, Secretary-General, Senate
30 December 1952: Cesare Frugoni, doctor
30 December 1952: Raffaele de Courten, President, Lloyd Triestino
30 December 1952: Maurizio Lazzaro de Castiglioni, Army Corps General
30 December 1952: Vittorio Cerruti, Ambassador President, Banca Popolare di Novara
30 December 1952: Ferdinando Carbone, Secretary-General of the Presidency
11 January 1953: Francesco Borgongini Duca, Apostolic Nuncio
12 January 1953: Domenico Tardini, Cardinal Secretary of State
12 January 1953: Federico Tedeschini, Cardinal
12 January 1953: Giovanni Battista Sacchetti, Major Herald of the Holy Apostolic Palaces
12 January 1953: Carlo Pacelli, General Councilor, Vatican City State

18 February 2013: Giulio Cazzella, prefect
2 June 2013: Antonino Terrano, retired employee
2 June 2013: Pasquale Terracciano, Ambassador to the United Kingdom
2 June 2013: Luigi Pellegrini, publisher
2 June 2013: Alberto Di Pace, Prefect of Turin
2 June 2013: Daniele Caprino, Second Commander, Guardia di Finanza
2 June 2013: Antonio Cantafio, entrepreneur
2 June 2013: Ugo Boccassi, journalist
2 June 2013: Fausto Bartolini, Director, Local Health Authority, Terni
5 August 2013: Enzo Stefanini, Secretary-General, Defense
5 August 2013: Cesare Maria Ragaglini, Permanent Representative to United Nations
5 August 2013: Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador to United States
30 October 2013: Pier Luigi Pizzi, set designer
15 November 2013: Filippo Patroni Griffi, Secretary, Council of Ministers
21 November 2013: Natale Irti, lawyer
27 December 2013: Giovanni Tricomi, retired Air Force General
27 December 2013: Giuseppe Orazio Russo, Deputy State Attorney General
27 December 2013: Bruno Rozera, former prefect
27 December 2013: Vincenzo Roselli, retired civil servant
27 December 2013: Claudio Ronco, nephrologist
27 December 2013: Stefano Ronca, Ambassador
27 December 2013: Claudio Meoli, former prefect
27 December 2013: it:Paolo Marzotto, entrepreneur
27 December 2013: Cesare Mastrocola, President, Regional Administrative Court, Campinia
27 December 2013: Nicasio Mancuso, former District Attorney, Palermo
27 December 2013: Luciana Lamorgese, Head of Cabinet, Interior Ministry
27 December 2013: Giovanni Battista Gustapane, former District Attorney, Lecce
27 December 2013: Carlo Gualdi, former Commander General, Carabinieri
27 December 2013: Gianfranco Finzi, medical director
27 December 2013: Umberto Donati, Director, Italy-Japan Foundation
27 December 2013: Salvatore D'Erasmo, business manager
27 December 2013: Giuseppe Accroglianò, former Director-General, State Administration
27 February 2014: Fausto Pocar, judge
27 February 2014: Franco Gaetano Scoca, lawyer and professor
27 February 2014: Pietro Rescigno, lawyer and professor
27 February 2014: Pietro Giubilo, former Mayor of Rome
27 February 2014: Franco Faina
9 April 2014: Lamberto Maffei, physician
8 May 2014: Alessandro Pansa, business executive
8 May 2014: Staffan de Mistura, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
8 May 2014: Marta Dassù, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
25 May 2014: Alberto Manenti, Director, AISE
2 June 2014: Edgardo Verzoni, retired manager
2 June 2014: Giuseppe Pecoraro, Prefect of Rome
2 June 2014: Daniele Silvano Melegari, entrepreneur
2 June 2014: Arturo De Felice, Director, Anti-Mafia Investigation
2 June 2014: Fiorenza Cossotto, opera singer
2 June 2014: Luciano Bartolini, retired bank manager
2 June 2014: Corrado Balacco, ophthalmology professor
2 June 2014: Cesare Azzali, General Director, Industrialists Union of Parma
16 September 2014: Carlo Maria Oliva, Ambassador
16 September 2014: Eugenio Benedetti, entrepreneur
10 October 2014: Mirco Zuliani, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, NATO
10 October 2014: Enrico Giovannini, former Minister of Labour and Social Policies
13 October 2014: Antonio Zanardi Landi, Advisor to President
13 October 2014: Ernesto Lupo, Advisor to President
9 December 2014: Franco Vidotto, entrepreneur
9 December 2014: Fabiola Gianotti, Director-General, CERN
23 December 2014: Giuseppe Faberi, State Counsellor
27 December 2014: Alex Zanardi, racing driver
27 December 2014: Isabella Seragnoli, President, Coesia SpA Group
12 January 2015: Tullio Del Sette, Commander General, Carabinieri
13 January 2015: Franco Bassanini, lawyer, politician
10 February 2015: Mario Rosario Morelli, Judge, Constitutional Court
26 February 2015: Danilo Errico, Chief of Army Staff
18 April 2015: Leonardo Sapienza, Regent of Prefecture, Papal Household, Holy See
18 April 2015: Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Substitute for General Affairs, Holy See
20 April 2015: Emilia Mazzuca, Head of Internal Affairs, President's Office
20 April 2015: Roberto Corsini, Military Advisor to President
20 April 2015: Gianfranco Astori, Information Advisor to President
16 July 2015: Samantha Cristoforetti, astronaut
2 October 2015: Giuseppe Giangrande, Marshal, Carabinieri
28 October 2015: Carlo Enrico Maria Magrassi, Secretary-General, Defense
21 December 2015: Giovanni Zotta, Counselor, Court of Audit
21 December 2015: Paola Severino, former Minister of Justice
21 December 2015: Miuccia Prada, fashion designer
21 December 2015: Livia Pomodoro, former magistrate
21 December 2015: Lucia Pagano, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
21 December 2015: Daniele Mancini, Ambassador to Holy See
21 December 2015: Giandomenico Magliano, Ambassador to France
21 December 2015: Emanuele Macaluso, former parliamentarian
21 December 2015: Maria Lisa Cinciari Rodano, former parliamentarian
21 December 2015: Milena Canonero, costume designer
21 December 2015: Emma Bonino, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
23 December 2015: Gillo Dorfles, art critic
4 April 2016: Enzo Vecciarelli, Chief of Air Force
19 May 2016: Valter Girardelli, Chief of Navy
12 September 2016: Lapo Pistelli, former Deputy Minister
21 November 2016: Armando Varricchio, Ambassador to United States
16 December 2016: Giorgio Toschi, General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
16 December 2016: Franco Gabrielli, Chief of Police
30 December 2016: Luigi Nicolais, former Minister of Reforms and Administrative Innovations
30 December 2016: Angelantonio Del Boca, writer and journalist
13 January 2017: Silvio Sorace, former Deputy President of Court of Appeals, Rome
13 January 2017: Francesco Schittulli, former President, Bari province
13 January 2017: Francesco Antonio Musolini, retired prefect
13 January 2017: Domenico Giani, Inspector General, Corps of Gendarmerie, Vatican City
13 January 2017: Fulvio Della Rocca, retired prefect
13 January 2017: Giuseppe Castronovo, President, National Association of Civilian Victims of War
13 January 2017: Antonio Buonajuto, former President of Court of Appeal, Naples
13 January 2017: Paolo Aquilanti, Secretary-General, Presidency of Council of Ministers
31 May 2017: Nicolò Zanon, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 May 2017: Silvana Sciarra, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 May 2017: Giulio Prosperetti, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 May 2017: Franco Modugno, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 May 2017: Daria de Pretis, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 May 2017: Augusto Antonio Barbera, Judge, Constitutional Court
1 June 2017: Elisabetta Belloni, Ambassador
2 June 2017: Flavio Zanini, former General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
2 June 2017: Carmela Pagano, Prefect of Naples
2 June 2017: Giuseppe Angelo Masera, surgeon
2 June 2017: Arturo Martucci di Scarfizzi, President, Court of Audit
2 June 2017: Marco Mancini, Head of Department, Higher Education and Research
2 June 2017: Santi Giuffré, retired prefect
2 June 2017: Ettore Forieri, entrepreneur
2 June 2017: Luigi Di Mauro, former Class I Manager
2 June 2017: Franco Carpanelli, architect
2 June 2017: Paola Basilone, Prefect of Rome
2 June 2017: Francesco Alecci, retired Prefect
22 June 2017: Giovanni Carlo Verri, former President, Vercelli Chamber of Commerce
4 July 2017: Ettore Angioni, retired magistrate
25 September 2017: Flavio Salvadori
25 September 2017: Michele Montagano, Vice President, National Prisons Veteran Association
20 November 2017: Franco Roberti, magistrate
27 December 2017: Ricardo Lorenzetti, President of Supreme Court
27 December 2017: Antonio Mennini, Apostolic Nuncio
27 December 2017: Elio Toscano, Counsellor, Council of State
27 December 2017: Giancarlo Giannini, actor
27 December 2017: Giuseppe Giacalone, architect
27 December 2017: Luciano Violante, former President, Chamber of Deputies
27 December 2017: Livia Turco, former Minister of Health
27 December 2017: Giuseppe Tartaglione, Corporate Relations President, Volkswagen Group
27 December 2017: Lorenzo Ornaghi, former Minister of Culture
27 December 2017: Giuseppe Nisticò, former President of Calabria
27 December 2017: Ennio Morricone, composer and conductor
27 December 2017: Franco Massi, Secretary-General, CNEL
27 December 2017: Brunello Cucinelli, entrepreneur
12 January 2018: Giovanni Nistri, Commander General, Carabinieri
12 January 2018: Salvatore Farina, Chief of Army Staff
1 February 2018: Claudio Galtieri, Attorney General, Court of Audit
1 February 2018: Ciriaco De Mita, former Prime Minister
1 February 2018: Martino Colella, Attorney General, Court of Audit
1 February 2018: Pasquale Paolo Maria Ciccolo, Attorney General, Court of Cassation
1 February 2018: Giovanni Canzio, President, Court of Cassation
14 March 2018: Giannino Bisiach, journalist
16 April 2018: Paolo Uggè, former Deputy
18 April 2018: Eugenio Borgna, psychiatrist
27 April 2018: Pierluigi Castagnetti, former Deputy
2 June 2018: Davide Maria Zanchi, manager
2 June 2018: Giuliano Percopo, former District Attorney, Salerno
2 June 2018: Stefano Lucchini, football coach
2 June 2018: Bruno Frattasi, Prefect
2 June 2018: Daniele Franco, State Accountant General
2 June 2018: Italo Farnetani, paediatrician
2 June 2018: Brunangelo Falini, haematologist
2 June 2018: Domenico Cuttaia, Prefect
2 June 2018: Claudia Cardinale, actress
2 June 2018: Vincenzo Cardellicchio, Prefect
2 June 2018: Angelo Buscema, President, Court of Audit
2 June 2018: Vito Branca, lawyer
2 October 2018: Nicolò Falsaperna, Secretary-General, Defense
30 October 2018: Alberto Rosso, Chief of Air Staff
6 November 2018: Oberdan Forlenza, State Counsellor
29 November 2018: Francesco Viganò, Judge, Constitutional Court
29 November 2018: Luca Antonini, Judge, Constitutional Court
29 November 2018: Giovanni Amoroso, Judge, Constitutional Court
3 December 2018: Maurizio Graffeo, former Control Section President, Sicilian Audit Court
17 December 2018: Piero Bassetti, former President of Lombardy
18 December 2018: Gennaro Vecchione, police officer
18 December 2018: Mario Parente
18 December 2018: Luciano Carta, police officer
27 December 2018: Giorgio Zagnoni, flautist
27 December 2018: Lina Wertmüller, film director
27 December 2018: Giuseppe Soriero, former Deputy
27 December 2018: Maurizio Sella, Chairperson, Banca Sella Group
27 December 2018: Gabriele Pelissero, manager
27 December 2018: Antonio Gavino Oggiano, professor
27 December 2018: Silvio Garattini, scientist and physician
27 December 2018: Maria Rosaria Cozzuto, former District Attorney, Venice
27 December 2018: Francesco Cirillo, Level 1 Manager, CDN
3 May 2019: Rosa Russo Iervolino, former Mayor of Naples
20 May 2019: Franco Iseppi, President, Touring Club Italiano
20 May 2019: Roberto De Simone, theatre director and composer
2 June 2019: Giuseppe Zafarana, General Commander, Guardia di Finanza
2 June 2019: Riccardo Ventre, Member of European Parliament
2 June 2019: Pier Angelo Taverna, insurance agent
2 June 2019: Silvano Pastori, entrepreneur
2 June 2019: Salvatore Messineo, former State Attorney General
2 June 2019: Franco Cesare Dante Malesci Baccani, President, Bracco Real Estate
2 June 2019: Libero Lo Sardo, former Commander General, Carabinieri
2 June 2019: Giuseppe Massimo Dell'Aira, former District Attorney, Palermo
2 June 2019: Piero Cesari, retired prefect
2 June 2019: Mariano Bruno, manager
2 June 2019: Vincenzo Balzani, professor emeritus, University of Bologna
6 June 2019: Julio Velasco, volleyball coach
28 June 2019: Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chief of Navy
31 July 2019: Alberto Quadrio Curzio, economist and professor
9 September 2019: Gabriella Palmieri Sandulli, State Attorney General
27 November 2019: Federico Faggin, engineer and inventor
9 December 2019: Fabio Panetta, Director-General, Bank of Italy
27 December 2019: Vito Tenore, Counselor, Court of Audit
27 December 2019: Giuseppe Piumatti, entrepreneur
27 December 2019: Franco Cologni, manager
27 December 2019: Armando Cimolai, industrialist
27 December 2019: Francesco Caput, former District Attorney, Cagliari
27 December 2019: Vincenzo Cafarelli, Director, Tufano Holding SpA
12 June 2020: Boris Pahor, novelist
18 June 2020: Stefano Petitti, Judge, Constitutional Court
15 July 2020: Sami Modiano, holocaust survivor
7 October 2020: Nicolò Vella, former Mayor, Mazara del Vallo
8 October 2020: Giovanni Antonino Puglisi, Rector, University of Enna Kore
5 November 2020: Guido Carlino, President, Court of Audit
23 November 2020: Biagio Mazzotta, State General Accountant
2 December 2020: Carlo Cottarelli, economist
11 December 2020: Giovanni Caravelli, Director, Agenzia Informazioni e Sicurezza Esterna
16 December 2020: Alberto Mantovani, physician and immunologist
16 December 2020: Cesare Fumagalli, entrepreneurship
18 December 2020: Francesco Sequi, Ambassador
27 December 2020: Roberto Chieppa, Section President, Council of State
27 December 2020: Giuseppe Rossi, entrepreneur
27 December 2020: Gianfranco Pignatone, former Deputy State Attorney-General
27 December 2020: Gerarda Maria Pantalone, former Prefect, Rome
27 December 2020: Carlo Mastelloni, former District Attorney, Trieste
27 December 2020: Luigi Labruna, emeritus professor
27 December 2020: Paolo Ciocca, Commissioner, CONSOB
27 December 2020: Franco Roberto Cammarota, manager
27 December 2020: Elisabetta Belgiorno, Head of Department, General Administration
27 December 2020: Giorgio Battistelli, music composer
29 December 2020: Teo Luzi, General Commander, Carabinieri
30 December 2020: Rosa Oliva, jurist, activist and writer
30 December 2020: Giuseppe Gandolfi, jurist and former professor
12 January 2021: Maria Romana Catti De Gasperi, writer, politician
25 February 2021: Pietro Serino, Chief of Army
9 April 2021: Stefano Paleari, professor and economist
2 June 2021: Piero Angela, television host and journalist
2 June 2021: Salvatore Rossi, President, Italian Insurance Supervisory Authority
2 June 2021: Fabio Viola, Section President, Court of Audit
2 June 2021: Salvatore Mario Mulas, retired prefect
2 June 2021: Michele Di Bari, Head of Department, Civil Liberties and Immigration
2 June 2021: Riccardo Paolo Carmelo Antonio Carpino, Director, Legislative Affairs and Parliamentary Relations
14 June 2021: Maria Rosaria San Giorgio, Judge, Constitutional Court
14 June 2021: Emanuela Navarretta, Judge, Constitutional Court
23 June 2021: Massimo Inguscio, physicist
2 July 2021: Maurizio Serra, former Ambassador
14 July 2021: Giorgio Armani, fashion designer
21 July 2021: Pippo Baudo, television host
20 September 2021: Luca Pancalli, President, Italian Paralympic Committee
20 September 2021: Giovanni Malagò, President, Italian National Olympic Committee
5 October 2021: Alberto Stancanelli, Head of Cabinet, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry
5 October 2021: Luciano Portolano, Secretary-General of Defense
8 October 2021: Giorgio Parisi, physicist and academic
22 October 2021: Luca Goretti, Chief of Air Force
22 October 2021: Enrico Credendino, Chief of Navy
9 November 2021: Franco Locatelli, physician
22 November 2021: Carlo Visconti, former Secretary-General, Constitutional Court
22 November 2021: Riccardo Guariglia, Ambassador to Spain
23 November 2021: Francesco Pitrolo, Personal Doctor to President
23 November 2021: Simone Guerrini, Advisor to President
23 November 2021: Giovanni Grasso, Press Advisor to President
23 November 2021: Francesco Saverio Garofani, Secretary, Supreme Council of Defence
23 November 2021: Stefano Erbani, Judicial Administration Advisor to President
23 November 2021: Emanuela D'Alessandro, Diplomatic Advisor to President
23 November 2021: Daniele Cabras, Legal Advisor to President
3 December 2021: Francesco Vaia
3 December 2021: Giuseppe Ippolito, Director-General of Research and Innovation
3 December 2021: Renzo Arbore, television host and singer
20 December 2021: Francesco Maria Greco, former Ambassador
20 December 2021: Caterino Dondi Pinton, former production manager
27 December 2021: Pasquale Stanzione, President, Personal Data Protection Authority
27 December 2021: Salvatore Lombardo, notary
27 December 2021: Pino Zingale, Section President, Court of Audit
27 December 2021: Ermanno Granelli, Section President, Court of Audit
27 December 2021: Lamberto Giannini, Prefect of Rome
27 December 2021: Gian Paolo Di Raimondo, retired official
31 December 2021: Fabrizio Castaldi, Secretary-General, Chamber of Deputies
20 January 2022: Maurizio Caprara, journalist
25 January 2022: Francesco Di Nitto, former Ambassador
7 March 2022: Gianni Candotti, Military Advisor
2 May 2022: Angelino Alfano, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
2 June 2022: Franca Giuliana Triestino, Level 1 Manager, CDN
2 June 2022: Francesco Pompeo Tagliente, retired prefect
2 June 2022: Paola Paduano, Advisor to Presidency, Council of Ministers
2 June 2022: Antonio Mazzi, priest
2 June 2022: Aldo Mancurti, retired public executive
2 June 2022: Donato Greco, Member, Scientific Technical Committee
2 June 2022: Danilo di Tommaso, journalist
2 June 2022: Maria Criscuolo, entrepreneur
2 June 2022: Angelo Canale, Attorney-General, Court of Audit
8 June 2022: Nicoletta Spagnoli, entrepreneur
21 July 2022: Inigo Lambertini, Head of Diplomatic Ceremonial
26 July 2022: Luciano Floridi, philosopher
27 July 2022: Luca Parmitano, astronaut
3 August 2022: Giuseppe Remuzzi, nephrologist
8 August 2022: Luigi Mattioli, Diplomatic Advisor to Presidency, Council of Ministers
13 October 2022: Tiziano Treu, President, CNEL
27 December 2022: Ada Spadoni Urbani, former Senator
27 December 2022: Giuseppe Santoro, President, Guarantee Commission
27 December 2022: Vito Pertosa, entrepreneur
27 December 2022: Paolo Martelletti, surgeon and associate professor
27 December 2022: Evelina Maria Augusta Christillin, Company manager President, Museum of Egyptian Antiquities Foundation
27 December 2022: Giorgio Calabrese, nutritionist doctor
30 December 2022: Fabrizio Santurro, former Ambassador to San Marino
30 December 2022: Stella Levi, Co-founder, Primo Levi Center, New York
18 January 2023: Marco D'Alberti, Judge, Constitutional Court
31 January 2023: Giovanni Hello, former Attorney-General, Court of Cassation
13 February 2023: Peter Benassi, Ambassador to Belgium
2 June 2023: Enrico Zoppas, President and CEO, Acque San Benedetto Spa
2 June 2023: Tomaso Zanoletti, Lawyer and politician
2 June 2023: Carmine Volpa, Deputy President, Council of State
2 June 2023: Giovanni Piero Sanna, Director, Coastal Conservation Agency (Sardinia Region)
2 June 2023: Raffaele Ruberto, Prefect of Turin
2 June 2023: Piero Maria Pello, entrepreneur
2 June 2023: Luigi Maruotti, President, Council of State
2 June 2023: Vincenzo Gesmundo, General Secretary, Coldiretti National Confederation
7 June 2023: Giovanni Carlo Busiri Vici, Architect
16 June 2023: Carlo Deodato, Secretary-General, Presidency of Council of Ministers

Foreigners

28 December 1952: Alexandros Papagos, Prime Minister of Greece
28 December 1952: Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece (later Prime Minister)
28 December 1952: Tryfon Triantafyllakos, Secretary-General, Foreign Ministry, Greece
28 December 1952: Dimitrios Levidis, Grand Marshal of Royal Court, Greece
28 December 1952: Georges Exintaris, former Ambassador of Greece
28 December 1952: Jean Coutsalexis, Chief of Staff of King, Greece
28 December 1952: Alexander Argyropoulos, Ambassador of Greece
30 December 1952: Andrè Motte, former Ambassador of Belgium
30 December 1952: William Fechteler, Chief of Naval Operations, United States
30 December 1952: Otto Carlo Mohr, former Minister Plenipotentiary of Denmark
30 December 1952: Emile Khoury, former Minister Plenipotentiary of Lebanon
30 December 1952: Pedro de Morais Barros, former Ambassador of Brazil
30 December 1952: Willem Frederik van Bylandt, former Minister Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands

15 January 2013: Joseph H. H. Weiler, professor, United States
15 January 2013: James G. Stavridis, NATO Supreme Commander Europe (United States)
26 February 2013: Wolfgang Thierse, Vice President of Bundestag, Germany
26 February 2013: Emily Haber, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
26 February 2013: David Gill, State Secretary, President's Office, Germany
26 February 2013: Harald Braun, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
26 March 2013: David Thorne, Ambassador of United States
26 March 2013: Alexey Meshkov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russia
18 April 2013: Ding Wei, Ambassador of China
2 June 2013: José Viegas Filho, Ambassador of Brazil
27 December 2013: Kim Young-Seok, Ambassador of South Korea
14 March 2014: Stephan Winkelmann, CEO, Lamborghini Automobiles
14 March 2014: José Manuel García-Margallo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
13 June 2014: Gian Carlo Venturini, Secretary of State for Internal Affairs, San Marino
13 June 2014: Francesco Mussoni, Secretary of State for Health, San Marino
13 June 2014: Antonella Mularoni, Secretary of State for Territory, San Marino
13 June 2014: Giuseppe Maria Morganti, Secretary of State for Education, San Marino
13 June 2014: Teodoro Lonfernini, Secretary of State for Tourism, San Marino
13 June 2014: Claudio Felici, Secretary of State for Finance, San Marino
13 June 2014: Iro Belluzzi, Secretary of State for Labour, San Marino
13 June 2014: Marcello Beccari, Head of Diplomatic Protocol, San Marino
13 June 2014: Marco Arzilli, Secretary of State for Industry, San Marino
10 October 2014: José Guillermo García-Valdecasas y Andrada-Vanderwilde, Rector, Royal College of Spain
29 October 2014: Małgorzata Omilanowska, Minister of Culture, Poland
29 October 2014: Jaromir Sokołowski, Undersecretary of State, Presidential Chancellery, Poland
29 October 2014: Ilona Antoniszyn, Undersecretary of State for Economy, Poland
29 October 2014: Henryka Mościcka-Dendys, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Poland
29 October 2014: Jacek Michałowski, Head of Presidential Chancellery, Poland
29 October 2014: Stanisław Koziej, Head of National Security Service, Poland
11 November 2014: Ana Blatnik, President of Federal Council, Austria
11 November 2014: Hans Jörg Schelling, Minister of Finance, Austria
11 November 2014: Helmut Freudenschuss, Diplomatic Advisor to President, Austria
27 December 2014: Masaharu Kohnu, Ambassador of Japan
18 April 2015: Georg Gänswein, Prefect, Papal Household, Holy See
18 April 2015: Paul Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, Holy See
2 June 2015: Ferdinand Piëch, Supervisory Group Chairman, Volkswagen Group (Austria)
2 June 2015: Mars Di Bartolomeo, President of Chamber of Deputies, Luxembourg
23 December 2015: José Graziano da Silva, Director General, FAO (Brazil)
6 April 2016: Gry Mølleskog, Head of Royal House, Norway
6 April 2016: Bjørn T. Grydeland, Ambassador of Norway
27 July 2016: Philémon Yang, Prime Minister of Cameroon
12 September 2016: Archbishop Bartholomew I of Constantinople
10 October 2016: Claudia Ruiz Massieu, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
10 October 2016: Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Secretary of Economy, Mexico
10 October 2016: Pedro Joaquín Coldwell, Secretary of Energy, Mexico
10 October 2016: Arely Gómez González, Attorney General, Mexico
10 October 2016: Juan José Guerra Abud, Ambassador of Mexico
10 October 2016: Francisco Guzman Ortiz, Head of Presidential Office, Mexico
13 January 2017: Birger Riis-Jørgensen, Ambassador of Denmark
13 January 2017: Ricardo Neiva Tavares, Ambassador of Brazil
13 January 2017: Vincent Mertens de Wilmars, Ambassador of Belgium
13 January 2017: Manuel Lobo Antunes, Ambassador of Portugal
13 January 2017: Ruth Jacoby, Ambassador of Sweden
13 January 2017: Michiel Den Hond, Ambassador of the Netherlands
20 April 2017: Carlos de Icaza González, former diplomat, Mexico
2 May 2017: Juliana Awada, First Lady of Argentina
2 May 2017: Susana Malcorra, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Argentina
3 May 2017: Vlasia Pavlopoulou, First Lady of Greece
3 May 2017: Nikos Kotzias, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece
3 May 2017: Themistoklis Demiris, Ambassador of Greece
3 May 2017: Georges Yennimatas, Secretary-General of Presidency, Greece
3 May 2017: Khemaies Jhinaoui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia
3 May 2017: Selma Elloumi Rekik, Minister of Tourism, Tunisia
3 May 2017: Fadhel Abdelkefi, Minister of Development and Investment, Tunisia
3 May 2017: Moez Eddine Sinaoui, Ambassador of Tunisia
3 May 2017: Moez Belkhodja, Personal Physician to President, Tunisia
2 June 2017: Yong-joon Lee, Ambassador of South Korea
2 June 2017: Francisco Javier Elorza, Ambassador of Spain
2 June 2017: Zaid Al Lozi, Ambassador of Jordan
19 June 2017: Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
19 June 2017: Bert Koenders, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
19 June 2017: Lilianne Ploumen, Minister of Foreign Trade & Development Cooperation, Netherlands
19 June 2017: Joseph Camille Stephan Wijnands, Ambassador of the Netherlands
19 June 2017: Jan Versteeg, Grand Chamberlain of Royal Household, Netherlands
19 June 2017: Bibi den Beer Poortugael, Grand Mistress of Royal Court, Netherlands
19 June 2017: Johan Anton van der Louw, Adjutant General to King, Netherlands
4 December 2017: Gabriela Michetti, Vice President of Argentina
4 December 2017: Emilio Monzó, President of Chamber of Deputies, Argentina
4 December 2017: Federico Pinedo, Provisional President of Senate, Argentina
27 December 2017: Kazuyoshi Umemoto, former Ambassador of Japan
10 January 2018: Edgar Preca, First Gentleman of Malta
10 January 2018: Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta
10 January 2018: Michelle Muscat, Spouse of Prime Minister of Malta
10 January 2018: Charles Scicluna, Archbishop of Malta
10 January 2018: Chris Fearne, Deputy Prime Minister of Malta
10 January 2018: Angelo Farrugia, Speaker of House of Representatives, Malta
10 January 2018: Silvio Camilleri, Chief Justice, Malta
10 January 2018: Carmelo Abela, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malta
10 January 2018: Vanessa Frazier, Ambassador of Malta
10 January 2018: Mario Cutajar, Chancellor of National Order of Merit, Malta
5 June 2018: Georgi-Rene Maksimovski, First Gentleman of Estonia
26 June 2018: Iveta Vējone, President of Latvia
12 July 2018: Mehriban Aliyeva, Vice President and First Lady of Azerbaijan
25 July 2018: Nouneh Sarkissian, First Lady of Armenia
5 October 2018: Carmen Iohannis, First Lady of Romania
2 November 2018: Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
2 November 2018: Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
2 November 2018: Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
2 November 2018: Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
14 January 2019: Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Estonia
14 January 2019: Eiki Nestor, Speaker of Riigikogu, Estonia
14 January 2019: Sven Mikser, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia
14 January 2019: Celia Kuningas-Saagpakk, Ambassador of Estonia
14 January 2019: Māris Kučinskis, Prime Minister of Latvia
14 January 2019: Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker of Saeima, Latvia
14 January 2019: Edgars Rinkēvičs, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Latvia
14 January 2019: Raimonds Bergmanis, Minister of Defence, Latvia
14 January 2019: Saulius Skvernelis, Prime Minister of Lithuania
14 January 2019: Viktoras Pranckietis, Speaker of Seimas, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Gediminas Kirkilas, former Prime Minister, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Dainius Žalimas, President of Constitutional Court, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Linas Antanas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Vytautas Jonas Žukas, Chief of Armed Forces, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Gintaras Grušas, Archbishop of Vilnus, Lithuania
14 January 2019: Andreas Norlén, Speaker of Riksdag, Sweden
14 January 2019: Fredrik Wersäll, Marshal of the Realm, Sweden
14 January 2019: Peter Eriksson, Minister of Housing and Digital Transformation, Sweden
14 January 2019: Mats Nilsson, First Marshal of Court, Sweden
14 January 2019: Svante Lindqvist, Chancellor of Orders of Knighthood, Sweden
14 January 2019: Countess Anna Hamilton, First Lady of the Court, Sweden
14 January 2019: Robert Rydberg, Ambassador of Sweden
6 May 2019: Ruiyu Li, Ambassador of China
27 June 2019: Doris Schmidauer, First Lady of Austria
17 September 2019: Elke Büdenbender, First Lady of Germany
27 December 2019: Marcos Mauricio Córdoba, jurist, Argentina
27 December 2019: Jong-hyun Choi, former Ambassador of South Korea
10 February 2020: Andreas Michaelis, State Secretary, Foreign Ministry, Germany
10 February 2020: Stephan Steinlein, Undersecretary of State, President's Office, Germany
10 February 2020: Brigitte Bierlein, former Chancellor of Austria
10 February 2020: Wolfgang Sobotka, President of National Council, Austria
10 February 2020: Alexander Schallenberg, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Austria
10 February 2020: Johannes Peterlik, Secretary-General, Foreign Ministry, Austria
10 February 2020: Andrea Mayer, Secretary-General of Presidency, Austria
10 February 2020: Alexander Marschik, Director-General (Bilateral Affairs), Foreign Ministry, Austria
10 February 2020: Michael Ludwig, Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Austria
10 February 2020: Dieter Kandlhofer, Acting Secretary-General of Chancellery, Austria
10 February 2020: Wilfried Haslauer, Governor of Salzburg, Austria
10 February 2020: Harald Dossi, Secretary-General of Parliament, Austria
9 September 2020: Edgar Morin, philosopher and sociologist, France
9 September 2020: Dominique de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel, Grand Hospitaller, Sovereign Military Order of Malta
29 September 2020: Mario Botta, architect, Switzerland
18 December 2020: Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President, United States
27 December 2020: Keiichi Katakami, former Ambassador of Japan
26 February 2021: Edith Bruck, poet, writer, holocaust survivor, Hungary
1 July 2021: Brigitte Macron, First Lady of France
25 October 2021: Queen Letizia of Spain
16 November 2021: Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain
16 November 2021: José Luis Martínez-Almeida, Mayor of Madrid
16 November 2021: Alfonso Dastis, Ambassador of Spain
16 November 2021: Nadia Calviño, First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
16 November 2021: Ander Gil, President of Senate, Spain
16 November 2021: Meritxell Batet, President of Congress of Deputies, Spain
16 November 2021: José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
16 November 2021: Jaime Alfonsín Alfonso, Head of Royal Household, Spain
2 June 2022: Erik Vilstrup Lorenzen, former Ambassador of Denmark
2 June 2022: Anže Logar, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Slovenia
2 June 2022: Helena Jaklitsch, Minister for Slovenian Diaspora, Slovenia
2 June 2022: Tomaž Kunstelj, Ambassador of Slovenia
2 June 2022: Vojko Volk, Consul-General of Slovenia in Trieste
27 October 2022: Joseph Daul, former President, European People's Party
9 December 2022: Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón, Spanish politician
20 December 2022: Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
20 December 2022: Willem Alexander Van ee, Ambassador of the Netherlands
20 December 2022: Ludgerus Hubertus Ignatius Brummelaar, Adjutant General to King, Netherlands
20 December 2022: Cristoffel Breedveld, Grand Master of Royal Household, Netherlands
23 December 2022: Edgar Peña Parra, Substitute, Secretariat of State, Holy See
13 April 2023: Agata Kornhauser-Duda, First Lady of Poland
19 May 2023: Ana Dias Lourenço, First Lady of Angola
21 June 2023: Johan Vibe, Ambassador of Norway
21 June 2023: Olav Heian-Engdal, Head of Royal Household, Norway

State visits of Indian presidents

Rajendra Prasad

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Nepal	21–24 October 1956	King Mahendra of Nepal
2	Japan	26 September–4 October 1958	Emperor Hirohito
3	Malaya	6–8 December 1958	YDPA Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
3	Indonesia	8–17 December 1958	President Sukarno
4	Cambodia	15–17 March 1959	King Norodom Suramarit
	South Vietnam	18–20 March 1959	President Ngo Dinh Diem
	North Vietnam	21–24 March 1959	President Ho Chi Minh
	Laos	25–27 March 1959	King Sisavang Vong
5	Ceylon	16–22 July 1959	Governor-General Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
6	Soviet Union	20 June–5 July 1960	Chairman of the Presidium Leonid Brezhnev

S. Radhakrishnan

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Afghanistan	11–16 May 1963	King Zahir Shah
1	Iran	16–21 May 1963	Emperor Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
2	United States	2–11 June 1963	President John F. Kennedy
2	United Kingdom	12–23 June 1963	Queen Elizabeth II
3	Nepal	4–8 November 1963	King Mahendra of Nepal
4	Soviet Union	11–19 September 1964	Chairman of the Presidium Anastas Mikoyan
4	Ireland	21–25 September 1964	President Éamon de Valera
5	Yugoslavia	30 September–4 October 1965	President Josip Broz Tito
	Czechoslovakia	4–7 October 1965	President Antonín Novotný
	Romania	7–10 October 1965	President of State Council Nicolae Ceauşescu
	Ethiopia	10–13 October 1965	Emperor Haile Selassie

Zakir Hussain

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Canada	26 June–1 July 1967	Governor General Roland Michener
2	Hungary	5–10 June 1968	Chairman of Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
2	Yugoslavia	10–15 June 1968	President Josip Broz Tito
3	Soviet Union	8–18 July 1968	Chairman of the Presidium Nikolai Podgorny
4	Nepal	12–16 October 1968	King Mahendra of Nepal

V. V. Giri

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Ceylon	8–12 January 1970	Governor-General William Gopallawa
2	Nepal	26 February–3 March 1970	King Mahendra of Nepal
3	Bhutan	23–29 April 1970	King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
4	Switzerland	8–13 June 1970	President Hans-Peter Tschudi
	Finland	13–16 June 1970	President Urho Kekkonen
	Poland	16–19 June 1970	Chairman of Council of State Marian Spychalski
5	Soviet Union	21 September–1 October 1970	Chairman of the Presidium Nikolai Podgorny
	Bulgaria	1–4 October 1970	Chairman of the Presidium Georgi Traykov
	Hungary	4–7 October 1970	Chairman of the Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
6	Singapore	14–17 September 1971	President Benjamin Sheares
7	Iran	13–16 October 1971	Emperor Mohammed Reza Pahlavi	2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
8	Thailand	27–30 March 1972	King Bhumibol Adulyadej
9	Yugoslavia	4–9 July 1972	President Josip Broz Tito
9	Afghanistan	10–14 July 1972	King Zahir Shah
10	Ethiopia	24–28 September 1972	Emperor Haile Selassie
	Tanzania	28 September–2 October 1972	President Julius Nyerere
	Zambia	2–6 October 1972	President Kenneth Kaunda
11	Malaysia	5–9 March 1973	YDPA Abdul Halim of Kedah
12	Romania	3–6 October 1973	President of the State Council Nicolae Ceauşescu
12	Czechoslovakia	6–10 October 1973	President Ludvík Svoboda
13	Bhutan	1–5 June 1974	King Jigme Singye Wangchuck	Coronation of King
14	Bangladesh	15–19 June 1974	President Mohammad Mohammadullah

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Saudi Arabia	26–28 March 1975	King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
2	Indonesia	26–31 May 1975	President Suharto
3	Hungary	26–30 September 1975	Chairman of Presidential Council Pál Losonczi
3	Yugoslavia	30 September–4 October 1975	President Josip Broz Tito
4	Egypt	2–7 December 1975	President Anwar Sadat
4	Sudan	7–11 December 1975	President Jaafar Muhammad Nimeiry
5	Iran	26–30 June 1976	Emperor Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
6	Malaysia	6–10 February 1977	Yang di-Pertuan Agong Yahya Petra

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose
1	Soviet Union	29 September–7 October 1980	Chairman of the Presidium Leonid Brezhnev
1	Bulgaria	7–12 October 1980	President of the State Council Todor Zhivkov
2	Kenya	30 May–2 June 1981	President Daniel arap Moi
2	Zambia	2–6 June 1981	President Kenneth Kaunda
3	United Kingdom	27 July–1 August 1981	Queen Elizabeth II	Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
4	Indonesia	3–7 December 1981	President Suharto
4	Nepal	7–10 December 1981	King Birendra of Nepal
5	Sri Lanka	2–7 February 1982	President J. R. Jayewardene
6	Ireland	3–6 May 1982	President Patrick Hillery
6	Yugoslavia	6–10 May 1982	President of the Presidency Sergej Kraigher

Zail Singh

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Czechoslovakia	15–22 December 1983	President Gustáv Husák
	Qatar		Emir Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
	Bahrain		Emir Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
2	Mexico	21 April–4 May 1984	President Miguel de la Madrid
2	Argentina	21 April–4 May 1984	President Raúl Alfonsín
3	Mauritius	22–31 October 1984	Governor-General Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
	South Yemen		Chairman of the Presidium Ali Nasir Muhammad
	North Yemen		President Ali Abdullah Saleh
4	Nepal	21–25 July 1986	King Birendra of Nepal
5	Yugoslavia	30 October– 10 November 1986	President of the Presidency Sinan Hasani
	Greece		President Christos Sartzetakis
	Poland		Chairman of Council of State Wojciech Jaruzelski

R. Venkataraman

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose
1	Soviet Union	6–16 July 1988	Chairman of the Presidium Mikhail Gorbachev
1	Mongolia	6–16 July 1988	Chairman of the Presidium Jambyn Batmönkh
2	Pakistan	20 August 1988	Acting President Ghulam Ishaq Khan	State funeral of President Zia-ul-Haq
3	Netherlands	12–23 September 1988	Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
	Finland		President Mauno Koivisto
	Cyprus		President Glafcos Clerides
	Czechoslovakia		President Gustáv Husák
4	Bhutan	18–21 October 1988	King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
5	Japan	22–25 February 1989	Emperor Akihito	State funeral of Emperor Hirohito
6	Zimbabwe	6–13 June 1989	President Robert Mugabe
	Zambia		President Kenneth Kaunda
	Tanzania		President Ali Hassan Mwinyi
7	West Germany	17–25 September 1989	President Richard von Weizsäcker
7	Seychelles	17–25 September 1989	President France-Albert René
8	Portugal	30 March–3 April 1990	President Mário Soares
	United Kingdom	3–6 April 1990	Queen Elizabeth II
	Malta	6–10 April 1990	President Ċensu Tabone
9	Japan	11–13 November 1990	Emperor Akihito	Enthronement of Emperor Akihito
10	Vietnam	24 April–1 May 1991	President of the Council of State Võ Chí Công
10	Philippines	24 April–1 May 1991	President Corazon Aquino
11	China	17–23 May 1992	President Yang Shangkun

Shankar Dayal Sharma

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Ukraine	13–26 July 1993	President Leonid Kuchma
	Turkey		President Süleyman Demirel
	Hungary		President Árpád Göncz
	United Kingdom		Queen Elizabeth II
	Greece		President Konstantinos Karamanlis
2	Bulgaria	26–29 May 1994	President Zhelyu Zhelev
2	Romania	30 May–2 June 1994	President Ion Iliescu
3	Trinidad and Tobago	27 May–1 June 1995	President Noor Hassanali
	Chile	1–4 June 1995	President Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
	Namibia	5–6 June 1995	President Sam Nujoma
	Zimbabwe	7–10 June 1995	President Robert Mugabe
4	Oman	3–6 October 1996	Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said
	Poland	6–8 October 1996	President Aleksander Kwaśniewski
	Slovakia	9–10 October 1996	President Michal Kováč
	Czech Republic	10–13 October 1996	President Václav Havel
	Italy	14–17 October 1996	President Francesco Cossiga

K. R. Narayanan

	Country	Dates	Host
1	Peru	26 April–3 May 1998	President Alberto Fujimori
1	Brazil	4–10 May 1998	President Fernando Henrique Cardoso
2	Nepal	28–30 May 1998	King Birendra of Nepal
3	Germany	6–10 September 1998	President Roman Herzog
	Portugal	10–14 September 1998	President Jorge Sampaio
	Luxembourg	15–16 September 1998	Grand Duke Jean
	Turkey	17–21 September 1998	President Süleyman Demirel
4	Austria	7–10 November 1999	President Thomas Klestil
5	France	16–21 April 2000	President Jacques Chirac
6	China	28 May–3 June 2000	President Jiang Zemin
7	Singapore	9–13 November 2000	President S. R. Nathan
8	Mauritius	9–12 March 2001	President Cassam Uteem

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose

Pratibha Patil

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose

Pranab Mukherjee

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose

Ram Nath Kovind

	Country	Dates	Host	Purpose

Droupadi Murmu

	Country	Dates	Host	Notes
1	United Kingdom	17–20 September 2022	King Charles III	State funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
2	Suriname	4–6 June 2023	President Chandrikapersad Santokhi	Chief Guest of 150th anniversary of arrival of Indians
2	Serbia	7–9 June 2023	President Aleksandar Vučić	First-ever visit to Serbia

State visits of Pranab Mukherjee

2013

	Country	Date(s)
1	Bangladesh	3–6 March

2	Mauritius	11–13 March

3	Belgium	2–5 October

Mauritius: 11 March - 13 March 2013
Belgium: 2 October - 5 October 2013
Turkey: 5 October - 8 October 2013
South Africa: 9 December - 11 December 2013
Vietnam: 14 September - 17 September 2014
Norway: 12 October - 14 October 2014
Finland: 14 October - 17 October 2014
Bhutan: 7 November - 8 November 2014
Russia: 7 May - 11 May 2015
Sweden: 31 May - 2 June 2015
Belarus: 2 June - 4 June 2015
Jordan: 10 October - 11 October 2015
Palestine: 12 October - 13 October 2015
Israel: 13 October - 15 October 2015
Papua New Guinea: 27 April - 29 April 2016
New Zealand: 30 April - 2 May 2016
China: 24 May - 27 May 2016
Ghana: 12 June - 14 June 2016
Ivory Coast: 14 June - 15 June 2016
Namibia: 15 June - 18 June 2016
Nepal: 2 November - 4 November 2016

Kovind received visits

Mukherjee recieved visits

#	Date	Country	Guests
1	1–4 September 2012^[1]	Tajikistan	President Emomali Rahmon
2	11 September 2012^[2]	Palestine	President Mahmoud Abbas
3	17–19 September 2012^[3]	Burundi	President Pierre Nkurunziza and First Lady Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza
4	24–27 October 2012^[4]	Spain	King Juan Carlos I
5	9–13 November 2012^[5]	Afghanistan	President Hamid Karzai
6	9–12 December 2012^[6]	Ukraine	President Viktor Yanukovych
7	3–10 January 2013^[7]	Mauritius	President Kailash Purryag and First Lady Aneetah Purryag
8	23–30 January 2013^[8]	Bhutan	King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema
9	14–15 February 2013^[9]	France	President François Hollande and Madame Valérie Trierweiler
10	18–20 March 2013	Egypt	President Mohamed Morsi
11	9–13 September 2013	Liberia	President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
12	30 November– 5 December 2013	Japan	Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko
13	1–4 January 2014	Maldives	President Abdulla Yameen and First Lady Fathimath Ibrahim
14	15–18 January 2014	South Korea	President Park Geun-hye
15	4–9 February 2014	Germany	President Joachim Gauck and Mrs. Daniela Schadt
16

2014

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
1	Bhutan	Paro, Thimphu	15–16 June
2	Brazil	Fortaleza, Brasília	13–16 July
3	Nepal	Kathmandu	3–4 August
4	Japan	Kyoto, Tokyo	30 August–3 September
5	United Nations United States	New York City, Washington D.C.	26–30 September
6	Myanmar	Naypidaw	11–13 November
	Australia	Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney	14–18 November
	Fiji	Suva	19 November
7	Nepal	Kathmandu	25–27 November

2015

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
8	Seychelles	Victoria	10–11 March
	Mauritius	Port Louis	11–13 March
	Sri Lanka	Colombo, Jaffna	13–14 March
9	Singapore	Singapore	23 March
10	France	Paris, Toulouse, Neuve-Chapelle	9–12 April
	Germany	Berlin, Hanover	12–14 April
	Canada	Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver	14–16 April
11	China	Xi'an, Beijing, Shanghai	14–16 May
	Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar	16–17 May
	South Korea	Seoul	18–19 May
12	Bangladesh	Dhaka	6–7 June
13	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	6 July
	Kazakhstan	Astana	7 July
	Russia	Ufa	8–10 July
	Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	10–11 July
	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	12 July
	Tajikistan	Dushanbe	12–13 July
14	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi, Dubai	16–17 August
15	Ireland	Dublin	23 September
15	United Nations United States	New York City, San Francisco	24–30 September
16	United Kingdom	London, Chequers	12–14 November
16	Turkey	Antalya	15–16 November
17	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	21–22 November
17	Singapore	Singapore	23–25 November
18	France	Paris	30 November– 1 December
19	Russia	Moscow	23–24 December
	Afghanistan	Kabul	25 December
	Pakistan	Lahore	25 December

2016

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
20	European Union Belgium	Brussels	30 March
	United States	Washington, D.C.	31 March– 1 April
	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	2–3 April
21	Iran	Tehran	22–23 May
22	Afghanistan	Herat	4 June
	Qatar	Doha	4–5 June
	Switzerland	Geneva	6 June
	United States	Washington, D.C.	6–8 June
	Mexico	Mexico City	9 June
23	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	23–24 June
4	Mozambique	Maputo	7 July
	South Africa	Pretoria, Durban, Johannesburg, Pietermaritzburg	8–9 July
	Tanzania	Dodoma	10 July
	Kenya	Nairobi	11 July
25	Vietnam	Hanoi	2–3 September
	China	Hangzhou	4–5 September
	Laos	Vientiane	7–8 September
26	Thailand	Bangkok	10 November
26	Japan	Tokyo	11–12 November

2017

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
27	Sri Lanka	Colombo, Kandy	11–12 May
28	Germany	Meseberg, Berlin	29–30 May
	Spain	Madrid	30–31 May
	Russia	Saint Petersburg	31 May–2 June
	France	Paris	2–3 June
29	Kazakhstan	Astana	8–9 June
30	Portugal	Lisbon	24 June
	United States	Washington, D.C.	25–26 June
	Netherlands	Amsterdam	27 June
31	Israel	Jerusalem, Haifa, Tel Aviv	4–6 July
31	Germany	Hamburg	7–8 July
32	China	Xiamen	3–5 September
32	Myanmar	Naypyidaw	6–7 September
33	Philippines	Pasay	12–14 November

2018

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
34	Switzerland	Davos	23–26 January
35	Jordan	Amman	9 February
	Palestine	Ramallah	10 February
	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi, Dubai	10–11 February
	Oman	Muscat	11–12 February
36	Sweden	Stockholm	16–18 April
	United Kingdom	London	18–20 April
	Germany	Berlin	20 April
37	China	Wuhan	27–28 April
38	Nepal	Janakpur, Kathmandu	11–12 May
39	Russia	Sochi	21 May
40	Indonesia	Jakarta	29–30 May
	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	31 May
	Singapore	Singapore	31 May–2 June
41	China	Qingdao	9–10 June
42	Rwanda	Kigali, Rweru model village	23–24 July
	Uganda	Entebbe, Kampala	24 July
	South Africa	Johannesburg	25–27 July
43	Nepal	Kathmandu	30–31 August
44	Japan	Tokyo	28–29 October
45	Singapore	Singapore	14–15 November
45	Maldives	Malé	17 November
46	Argentina	Buenos Aires	29 November– 1 December

2019

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
47	South Korea	Seoul	21–22 February
48	Maldives	Malé	8 June
48	Sri Lanka	Colombo	9 June
49	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	14–15 June
50	Japan	Osaka	27–29 June
51	Bhutan	Thimphu	17–18 August

2021

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)
58	Bangladesh	Dhaka, Ishwaripur, Orakandi	26–27 March
59	United Nations United States	New York City, Washington, D.C	22–25 September
60	Italy	Rome	29–31 October
	Vatican City	Vatican City	30 October
	United Kingdom	Glasgow	1–3 November

2022

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)	Details
61	Germany	Berlin	2–3 May	Attended 6th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations. Welcomed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Federal Chancellery and held delegation level talks with him and also witnessed signing of important treaties. Addressed community reception in Berlin.
	Denmark	Copenhagen	3–4 May	Attended 2nd India-Nordic summit. Received by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and held meeting with her. Attended India-Denmark Business Forum meeting along with the prime minister and Crown Prince Frederik. Addressed community reception in Copenhagen and held audience with Queen Margrethe II and attended banquet hosted by her. Co-hosted 2nd India-Nordic summit and interacted with participating leaders including Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
	France	Paris	4 May	Met with President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron. First visit following the re-election of President Macron.
62	Nepal	Lumbini	16 May
63	Japan	Tokyo	23–24 May
64	Germany	Schloss Elmau	26–27 June
64	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	28 June
65	Uzbekistan	Samarkand	15–16 September
66	Japan	Tokyo	27 September
67	Indonesia	Bali	15–16 November

2023

	Country	Areas visited	Date(s)	Details
68	Japan	Hiroshima	19–21 May	Attended 49th G7 summit and QUAD summit. Met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other participating leaders including US President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Participated in talks with QUAD leaders and interacted with Indian diaspora in Hiroshima. Also visited Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.
	Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	21–22 May	Attended 3rd FIPIC summit. Received by Prime Minister James Marape at Port Moresby International Airport and accorded guard of honour. Met with Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae and conferred with Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu. Met with leaders of Pacific nations and New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. Also received the Order of Fiji, Companion class from Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.
	Australia	Sydney	22–24 May	Met Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Interacted with Indian diaspora and addressed Indian Community Reception along with Prime Minister Albanese and also met Australian singers and businesspersons. Accorded ceremonial reception at Government House, Canberra and met Governor-General David Hurley and Leader of Opposition Peter Dutton. Also participated in business talks.
69	United Nations United States	New York City, Washington, D.C.	20–23 June	State visit. Participated International Day of Yoga celebrations at UN Headquarters. Flew to Washington, D.C. and met Indian community and participated in National Science Foundation event with First Lady Jill Biden. Welcomed at White House by President Joe Biden and attended arrival ceremony at White House lawns. Met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and addressed a joint session of the Congress. Later attended a state banquet hosted by the president and first lady. Addressed US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and attended State Department luncheon hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
69	Egypt	Cairo	24–25 June	Received by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and accorded guard of honour. Held delegation talks with Prime Minister Madbouly and met with Grand Mufti Shawki Allam and other eminent personalities and business leaders. Interacted with Indian community in Cairo and visited Al-Hakim Mosque. Called on President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and received the Collar of the Order of the Nile. Visited Heliopolis War Cemetery and Giza pyramid complex.
70	France	Paris	13–15 July	Welcomed by Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne and met with Senate President Gerard Larcher. Attended Indian community event in Paris and called on President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron and received the Grand Cross of Legion of Honour from the president. Attended Bastille Day celebrations as chief guest and interacted with eminent French personalities. Also met with National Assembly Speaker Yaël Braun-Pivet and held talks with President Macron. Later attended state banquet hosted by the president at Louvre.
70	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	15 July	Received by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan and held talks with him. Met with COP28 President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber. Welcomed by President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Watan and held delegation talks with him and witnessed signing of documents.
71	South Africa	Johannesburg	22–24 August	Attended 15th BRICS summit. Welcomed by Indian community in Johannesburg and participated in BRICS Business Forum Leader's Dialogue and BRICS Leaders Retreat. Met with President Cyril Ramaphosa, participated in plenary session and BRICS outreach leaders session. Also held bilaterals with other leaders including Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Senegalese President Macky Sall, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi. Also virtually addressed ISRO on the launch of Chandrayaan-3.
71	Greece	Athens	25 August	First visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Greece in 40 years. Welcomed by Indian community in Athens and visited Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Accorded ceremonial welcome and met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and held delegations talks with him. Called on President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and received the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour from her. Met with Guru Dayanidhi Das, Head of ISKCON in Athens and also addressed Indian community event.
72	Indonesia	Jakarta	6–7 September	Attended ASEAN Summit, 18th East Asia Summit and 20th Annual ASEAN-India Summit. Interacted with Indian community in Jakarta and addressed the ASEAN leaders plenary session. Met with President Joko Widodo and other participating leaders including Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

State visits to India

Pratibha

Date(s)	Country	Guest(s)
9–12 September 2007	Mexico	President Felipe Calderón and First Lady Margarita Zavala
4–6 October 2007	Philippines	President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
22–27 October 2007	Netherlands	Queen Beatrix, Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander and Princess of Orange Máxima
4–8 November 2007	Switzerland	President Micheline Calmy-Rey
25–26 January 2008	France	President Nicolas Sarkozy
6–12 February 2008	Maldives	President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and First Lady Nasreena Gayoom
9–11 April 2008	Uganda	President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni
20–23 May 2008	Brunei	Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Negara Hassanal Bolkiah
17–21 June 2008	Syria	President Bashar al-Assad and First Lady Asma al-Assad
3–5 August 2008	Afghanistan	President Hamid Karzai
26–30 August 2008	Laos	President Choummaly Sayasone and First Lady Keosaychay Sayasone
8–14 September 2008	New Zealand	Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand and Lady Susan Satyanand

Gallery

Recipients, Spanish honors

Golden Fleece

11 December 1866: Carlos, Crown Prince of Portugal (later King)
12 November 1871: King George I of Greece
3 May 1981: Felipe, Prince of Asturias (now King of Spain)
22 March 1983: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
16 June 1983: Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
28 March 1984: King Olav V of Norway
28 February 1985: Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan (later Emperor)
22 March 1985: King Hussein of Jordan
7 October 1985: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
23 October 1985: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
5 May 1989: Queen Elizabeth II
16 September 1994: King Albert II of Belgium
21 April 1995: King Harald V of Norway
1 October 2004: Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, former Tsar of Bulgaria
9 June 2006: King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
13 April 2007: Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
8 June 2007: Adolfo Suárez, former Prime Minister of Spain
15 June 2007: King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
22 January 2010: Javier Solana, former EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy
22 January 2010: Víctor García de la Concha, Director, Real Academia Española
25 November 2011: Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France
28 March 2014: Enrique V. Iglesias, former President, Inter-American Development Bank
30 October 2015: Leonor, Princess of Asturias

Charles III

Collar

3 March 1880: Carol I, Domnitor of Romania
16 October 1897: King Chulalongkorn of Siam
12 December 1902: King Carlos I of Portugal
10 May 1962: Juan Carlos Borbón y Borbón (later King of Spain)
19 April 1975: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran
15 November 1977: King Baudouin of Belgium
28 June 1978: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of France
16 November 1978: José López Portillo, President of Mexico
9 December 1978: Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland
2 June 1979: King Hassan II of Morocco
15 October 1979: King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
15 March 1980: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
15 March 1980: Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
26 May 1980: Sandro Pertini, President of Italy
8 July 1980: Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
15 June 1981: King Khalid of Saudi Arabia
12 April 1982: King Olav V of Norway
31 October 1983: Queen Sofía of Spain
11 September 1985: Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, President of Iceland
24 January 1986: Felipe, Prince of Asturias (now King of Spain)
21 February 1986: Richard von Weizsäcker, President of Germany
18 April 1986: Queen Elizabeth II
13 November 1987: Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand
5 April 1991: Patricio Aylwin, President of Chile
30 January 1998: Fidel V. Ramos, President of the Philippines
8 September 2000: Jorge Sampaio, President of Portugal
11 May 2001: Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
14 January 2005: King Mohammed VI of Morocco
24 March 2006: Jacques Chirac, President of France
21 April 2006: King Abdullah II of Jordan
30 June 2006: King Harald V of Norway
24 April 2009: Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France
24 October 2014: Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile
19 June 2015: Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico
24 March 2017: Adolfo Suárez, former Prime Minister of Spain (posthumous)
13 April 2018: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal

Grand Cross

26 June 1868: Otto, King of Bavaria
12 May 1869: King George I of Greece
5 August 1871: King Chulalongkorn of Siam
26 October 1896: Itō Hirobumi, former Prime Minister of Japan
16 June 1955: Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, former Tsar of Bulgaria
10 May 1962: Princess Sofía of Greece (later Queen of Spain)
15 May 1962: José Finat y Escrivá de Romaní, Mayor of Madrid
22 October 1969: Guilherme Léon Valencia
20 January 1972: Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan (later Emperor)
18 March 1977: Prince Hassan bin Talal
23 June 1978: Adolfo Suárez, Prime Minister of Spain
15 October 1979: Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
15 March 1980: Prince Henrik of Denmark
15 March 1980: Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
8 July 1980: Henri, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (now Grand Duke)
18 October 1980: Juan Antonio Samaranch, President, International Olympic Committee
20 October 1980: Luigi Dadaglio, Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary, Holy See
5 January 1982: Joaquín Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate, Spain
5 January 1982: Salvador Dalí, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol, Spain
12 April 1982: Harald, Crown Prince of Norway (now King)
29 July 1982: Jaime Lamo de Espinosa, former Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Spain
2 December 1982: José Pedro Pérez-Llorca, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
2 December 1982: Jaime García Añoveros, former Minister of Finance, Spain
2 December 1982: Juan José Rosón, former Minister of Interior, Spain
2 December 1982: Federico Mayor Zaragoza, former Minister of Education and Science, Spain
2 December 1982: Santiago Rodríguez-Miranda, former Minister of Labour and Social Security, Spain
2 December 1982: Ignacio Bayón, former Minister of Industry and Energy, Spain
2 December 1982: José Luis García Ferrero, former Minister of Agriculture, Spain
2 December 1982: Matías Rodríguez Inciarte, former Minister of Presidency, Spain
2 December 1982: Soledad Becerril, former Minister of Culture, Spain
2 December 1982: Luis Cosculluela, former Minister of Territorial Administration, Spain
2 December 1982: Manuel Núñez Pérez, former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs, Spain
9 November 1983: Mário Soares, Prime Minister of Portugal

7 October 1985: Prince Claus of the Netherlands

18 April 1986: Charles, Prince of Wales (now King)
18 April 1986: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
23 June 1986: Sidi Mohamed, Crown Prince of Morocco (now King)
13 November 1987: Maha Vajiralongkorn, Crown Prince of Thailand (now King)
13 November 1987: Sirikit, Queen of Thailand
13 November 1987: Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah, Queen of Nepal

14 October 1988: Princess María de Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona (mother of King Juan Carlos I)
14 October 1988: Infanta Elena of Spain
14 October 1988: Infanta Cristina of Spain
14 October 1988: Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz
14 October 1988: Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria
31 March 1989: Marianne von Weizsäcker, First Lady of Germany
5 April 1991: Leonor Oyarzún, First Lady of Chile
16 September 1994: Queen Paola of Belgium
7 October 1994: Empress Michiko of Japan
4 November 1994: Queen Noor of Jordan
3 December 1994: Adolfo Carretero Pérez, former President, Court of Auditors, Spain
21 April 1995: Queen Sonja of Norway
10 May 1996: Carlos Westendorp, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
10 May 1996: Juan Alberto Belloch, former Minister of Justice and Interior, Spain
10 May 1996: Gustavo Suárez Pertierra, former Minister of Defence, Spain
10 May 1996: Pedro Solbes, former Minister of Finance and Economy, Spain
10 May 1996: Josep Borrell, former Minister of Public Works, Spain
10 May 1996: Jerónimo Saavedra, former Minister of Education and Science, Spain
10 May 1996: José Antonio Griñán, former Minister of Labour and Social Security, Spain
10 May 1996: Juan Manuel Eguiagaray, former Minister of Industry and Energy, Spain
10 May 1996: Luis María Atienza, former Minister of Agriculture, Spain
10 May 1996: Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, former Minister of Presidency, Spain
10 May 1996: Joan Lerma, former Minister of Public Administration, Spain
10 May 1996: Carmen Alborch, former Minister of Culture, Spain
10 May 1996: Ángeles Amador, former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs, Spain
10 May 1996: Cristina Alberdi, former Minister of Social Affairs, Spain
10 May 1996: Javier Gómez-Navarro, former Minister of Trade and Tourism, Spain
4 July 1997: Javier Solana, Secretary-General, United Nations
22 February 1999: Juan Ignacio Barrero, former President of Senate, Spain
12 May 2000: Abel Matutes, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
12 May 2000: Margarita Mariscal de Gante, former Minister of Justice, Spain
12 May 2000: Eduardo Serra Rexach, former Minister of Defence, Spain
12 May 2000: José Manuel Romay Beccaría, former Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs, Spain
12 May 2000: Isabel Tocino, former Minister of Environment, Spain
8 September 2000: Maria José Ritta, First Lady of Portugal
8 September 2000: António Guterres, Prime Minister of Portugal
8 September 2000: Jaime Gama, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal

31 March 2001: Luis Fernández de Mesa y Hoces
11 May 2001: Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg

12 September 2003: Mariano Rajoy, former First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain (later Prime Minister)
12 September 2003: Josep Piqué, former Minister of Science and Technology, Spain

9 January 2004: Nicolas Sarkozy, Minister of Interior, France
19 April 2004: Rodrigo Rato, former First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
19 April 2004: Ana Palacio, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
19 April 2004: José María Michavila, former Minister of Justice, Spain
19 April 2004: Cristóbal Montoro Romero, former Minister of Finance, Spain
19 April 2004: Ángel Acebes, former Minister of Interior, Spain
19 April 2004: Francisco Álvarez-Cascos, former Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
19 April 2004: Pilar del Castillo, former Minister of Education and Culture, Spain
19 April 2004: Eduardo Zaplana, former Minister of Labour and Social Issues, Spain
19 April 2004: Miguel Arias Cañete, former Minister of Agriculture, Spain
19 April 2004: Julia García-Valdecasas, former Minister of Public Administration, Spain
19 April 2004: Ana Pastor, former Minister of Health, Spain
19 April 2004: Juan Costa, former Minister of Science and Technology, Spain
21 May 2004: Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano (now Queen of Spain)

24 March 2006: Bernadette Chirac, First Lady of France
21 April 2006: Queen Rania of Jordan
21 April 2006: José Bono, former Minister of Defence, Spain
21 April 2006: María Jesús San Segundo, former Minister of Education and Science, Spain
26 May 2006: Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway

23 May 2008: Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emir of Dubai
8 November 2008: Naruhito, Crown Prince of Japan (now Emperor)
24 April 2009: Carla Bruni, First Lady of France
24 April 2009: Mariano Fernández Bermejo, former Minister of Justice, Spain
24 April 2009: Magdalena Álvarez, former Minister of Public Works, Spain
24 April 2009: Mercedes Cabrera, former Minister of Education and Science, Spain
24 April 2009: César Antonio Molina, former Minister of Culture, Spain
24 April 2009: Bernat Soria, former Minister of Health, Spain

30 December 2011: Elena Salgado, former First Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
30 December 2011: Trinidad Jiménez, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
30 December 2011: Francisco Caamaño Domínguez, former Minister of Justice, Spain
30 December 2011: Carme Chacón, former Minister of Defence, Spain
30 December 2011: Antonio Camacho Vizcaíno, former Minister of Interior, Spain
30 December 2011: José Blanco López, former Minister of Transport, Spain
30 December 2011: Ángel Gabilondo, former Minister of Education, Spain
30 December 2011: Valeriano Gómez, former Minister of Labour and Migrations, Spain
30 December 2011: Miguel Sebastián Gascón, former Minister of Industry, Spain
30 December 2011: Rosa Aguilar, former Minister of Environment, Spain
30 December 2011: Ramón Jáuregui, former Minister of Presidency, Spain
30 December 2011: Ángeles González-Sinde, former Minister of Culture, Spain
30 December 2011: Leire Pajín, former Minister of Health, Spain
30 December 2011: Cristina Garmendia, former Minister of Science and Innovation, Spain

5 December 2014: Pascual Sala, former President of Constitutional Court, Spain
19 June 2015: Angélica Rivera, First Lady of Mexico
25 November 2016: Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, President of the Assembly, Portugal
25 November 2016: António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal
25 November 2016: Augusto Santos Silva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
25 November 2016: Francisco Ribeiro de Menezes, Ambassador of Portugal
21 April 2017: Francisco Pérez de los Cobos, former President of Constitutional Court, Spain
3 August 2018: Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, former Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
3 August 2018: Alfonso Dastis, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
3 August 2018: Rafael Catalá, former Minister of Justice, Spain
3 August 2018: María Dolores de Cospedal, former Minister of Defence, Spain
3 August 2018: Juan Ignacio Zoido, former Minister of Interior, Spain
3 August 2018: Íñigo de la Serna, former Minister of Public Works, Spain
3 August 2018: Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, former Minister of Education, Spain
3 August 2018: Fátima Báñez, former Minister of Employment and Social Security, Spain
3 August 2018: Álvaro Nadal, former Minister of Energy and Tourism, Spain
3 August 2018: Isabel García Tejerina, former Minister of Agriculture, Spain
3 August 2018: Román Escolano, former Minister of Economy, Spain
3 August 2018: Dolors Montserrat, former Minister of Health and Social Services, Spain
31 October 2019: Eusebio Leal, historian, Cuba
16 November 2021: Queen Silvia of Sweden
28 December 2021: José Manuel García-Margallo, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Spain
28 December 2021: Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, former Minister of Justice, Spain
28 December 2021: Pedro Morenés, former Minister of Defense, Spain
28 December 2021: José Ignacio Wert, former Minister of Education, Culture and Sport, Spain
28 December 2021: José Manuel Soria, former Minister of Industry and Tourism, Spain
28 December 2021: Luis de Guindos, former Minister of Economy, Spain
28 December 2021: Alfonso Alonso, former Minister of Health, Social Services, Spain
28 December 2021: Dolores Delgado, Attorney General, Spain
28 December 2021: José Luis Ábalos, former Minister of Transport, Spain
28 December 2021: Isabel Celaá, former Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Spain
28 December 2021: Magdalena Valerio, former Minister of Labour, Spain
28 December 2021: Meritxell Batet, President of Chamber of Deputies, Spain
28 December 2021: Màxim Huerta, former Minister of Culture and Sport, Spain
28 December 2021: Carmen Montón, former Minister of Health, Consumer Affairs, Spain
28 December 2021: Pedro Duque, former Minister of Science and Technology, Spain
28 December 2021: José Guirao, former Minister of Culture and Sport, Spain
28 December 2021: María Luisa Carcedo, former Minister of Health, Consumer Affairs, Spain
28 December 2021: Pablo Iglesias Turrión, former Second Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
28 December 2021: Arancha González Laya, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Spain
28 December 2021: Juan Carlos Campo, former Minister of Justice, Spain
28 December 2021: José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, former Minister of Culture and Sport, Spain
28 December 2021: Salvador Illa, former Minister of Health, Spain
28 December 2021: Manuel Castells, former Minister of Universities, Spain
5 April 2022: Juan José González Rivas, former President of Constitutional Court, Spain

Isabella

Collar

19 April 1975: Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran
26 October 1976: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of France
18 March 1977: King Hussein of Jordan
18 March 1977: Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt
21 May 1977: António Ramalho Eanes, President of Portugal
7 October 1977: José López Portillo, President of Mexico
16 November 1978: Francisco Morales Bermúdez, President of Peru
16 November 1978: Jorge Rafael Videla, President of Argentina
25 June 1979: Julio César Turbay Ayala, President of Colombia
12 December 1979: Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea
12 May 1980: Jaime Roldós Aguilera, President of Ecuador
4 December 1981: Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Emir of Bahrain
4 December 1981: Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates
21 June 1982: François Mitterrand, President of France
20 September 1982: Ahmadou Ahidjo, President of Cameroon
9 May 1983: João Figueiredo, President of Brazil
9 May 1983: Gregorio Conrado Álvarez, President of Uruguay
19 July 1983: Luis Herrera Campins, President of Venezuela
5 October 1983: Belisario Betancur, President of Colombia
16 November 1983: Habib Bourguiba, President of Tunisia
16 November 1983: Mobutu Sese Seko, President of Zaire
16 November 1983: Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of Popular Republic of Congo
9 May 1984: Luis Alberto Monge, President of Costa Rica
8 June 1984: Raúl Alfonsín, President of Argentina
5 June 1985: Miguel de la Madrid, President of Mexico
18 September 1985: Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt
24 September 1985: Julio María Sanguinetti, President of Uruguay
30 October 1985: José Napoleón Duarte, President of El Salvador
13 December 1985: Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman
25 September 1986: Vinicio Cerezo, President of Guatemala
3 October 1986: Jaime Lusinchi, President of Venezuela
8 May 1987: Óscar Arias, President of Costa Rica
15 May 1987: Víctor Paz Estenssoro, President of Bolivia
3 July 1987: Spyros Kyprianou, President of Cyprus
27 May 1988: Virgilio Barco Vargas, President of Colombia
8 September 1989: Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, President of Ecuador
2 October 1989: Wojciech Jaruzelski, President of Poland
5 January 1990: Carlos Salinas de Gortari, President of Mexico
20 April 1990: Jaime Paz Zamora, President of Bolivia
11 October 1990: Patricio Aylwin, President of Chile
11 October 1990: Andrés Rodríguez, President of Paraguay
5 April 1991: Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier, President of Costa Rica
5 April 1991: Violeta Chamorro, President of Nicaragua
10 May 1991: Fernando Collor de Mello, President of Brazil
25 May 1991: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, President of Tunisia
18 October 1991: Alberto Fujimori, President of Peru
22 November 1991: Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Secretary-General, United Nations
3 April 1992: Luis Alberto Lacalle, President of Uruguay
22 May 1992: Jorge Serrano Elías, President of Guatemala
3 March 1995: Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, President of Chile
24 March 1995: Fidel V. Ramos, President of the Philippines
7 July 1995: Thomas Klestil, President of Austria
7 July 1995: Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic
10 May 1996: Felipe González, former Prime Minister of Spain
17 May 1996: Jorge Sampaio, President of Portugal
24 June 1996: Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, President of Italy
20 September 1996: Rafael Caldera, President of Venezuela
7 March 1997: Armando Calderón Sol, President of El Salvador
11 July 1997: Roman Herzog, President of Germany
17 April 1998: Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil
19 October 1998: Ernesto Pérez Balladares, President of Panama
29 January 1999: Martti Ahtisaari, President of Finland
12 February 1999: Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa
21 May 1999: Fra' Andrew Bertie, Prince and Grand Master of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
1 October 1999: Jacques Chirac, President of France
18 October 1999: King Abdullah II of Jordan
16 September 2000: King Mohammed VI of Morocco
31 March 2001: Juan Antonio Samaranch, President, International Olympic Committee
11 May 2001: Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of Poland
1 June 2001: Ricardo Lagos, President of Chile
16 November 2001: Alejandro Toledo, President of Peru
14 June 2002: António Guterres, former Prime Minister, Portugal
1 July 2002: Rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia
1 July 2002: Milan Kučan, President of Slovenia
8 November 2002: Vicente Fox, President of Mexico
8 November 2002: Johannes Rau, President of Germany
11 July 2003: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil
19 April 2004: José María Aznar, former Prime Minister of Spain
27 September 2004: Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic
4 February 2005: Álvaro Uribe, President of Colombia
27 October 2006: Nicanor Duarte, President of Paraguay
9 July 2007: Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia
22 October 2007: Ivan Gašparovič, President of Slovakia
16 November 2007: Traian Băsescu, President of Romania
30 November 2007: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Philippines
6 June 2008: Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico
24 October 2008: Alan García, President of Peru
21 November 2008: Martín Torrijos, President of Panama
6 February 2009: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, President of Argentina
30 April 2009: Valdis Zatlers, President of Latvia
20 October 2009: Michel Suleiman, President of Lebanon
20 November 2009: George Abela, President of Malta
26 February 2010: Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile
4 March 2011: Sebastián Piñera, President of Chile
20 April 2011: Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
30 December 2011: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, former Prime Minister of Spain
6 June 2014: Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico
23 March 2015: François Hollande, President of France
3 July 2015: Ollanta Humala, President of Peru
31 July 2015: Fra' Matthew Festing, Prince and Grand Master of Sovereign Military Order of Malta
25 November 2016: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal
20 February 2017: Mauricio Macri, President of Argentina
23 June 2017: Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan
3 August 2018: Mariano Rajoy, former Prime Minister of Spain
22 February 2019: Martín Vizcarra, President of Peru
15 September 2021: Iván Duque, President of Colombia
8 November 2021: Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy
10 May 2022: Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
11 October 2022: Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany
25 April 2023: Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia

Grand Cross

3 November 1960: Sirikit, Queen of Thailand
3 November 1960: Thanat Khoman, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
3 November 1960: Phya Srivisar Vacha, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Thailand
26 April 1962: José Joaquín Caicedo Castilla
14 May 1962: Roland de Margerie, Ambassador of France
18 April 1963: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Minister of Economy and Finance, France
20 April 1963: Juan Landázuri Ricketts, Archbishop of Lima
25 April 1963: António Pinto Barbosa, Minister of Finance, Portugal
8 October 1969: Farah Pahlavi, Shahbanu of Iran
11 October 1969: Joseph McMicking
14 October 1969: Shaukat Ali Shah
22 October 1969: José Luis Villar Palasí, Minister of Education and Science, Spain
22 October 1969: Ricardo Soriano, 1st Marquess of Ivanrey
27 October 1969: Auro de Moura Andrade, Ambassador of Brazil

20 January 1972: Empress Nagako of Japan
20 January 1972: Michiko, Crown Princess of Japan (later Empress)
20 January 1972: Takeo Fukuda, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan
15 February 1974: Rashad Pharaon, Personal Physician to King, Saudi Arabia
18 February 1974: Julio Rosales, Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
18 February 1974: Imelda Marcos, First Lady of Philippines

20 April 1975: Asadollah Alam, Minister of Royal Court, Iran
20 April 1975: Hormoz Gharib, Ambassador of Iran

29 September 1975: Margarita Pastor Zacearías de Jessen
29 September 1975: Guillermo Cebrián Montano, diplomat, Spain
29 September 1975: Juan Antonio Samaranch, Vice President, International Olympic Committee
26 October 1976: Raymond Barre, Prime Minister of France

18 March 1977: Jehan Sadat, First Lady of Egypt
18 March 1977: Prince Ra'ad bin Zeid of Jordan
18 March 1977: Ismail Fahmi, Deputy Prime Minister, Egypt
18 March 1977: Mudar Badran, Prime Minister of Jordan
18 March 1977: Abdelhamid Sharaf, (later) Prime Minister of Jordan
18 March 1977: Amer Khammash, Minister of Royal Court, Jordan
18 March 1977: Yanal Hikmat, Chief of Royal Protocol, Jordan
18 March 1977: Zaid ibn Shaker, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces, Jordan
18 March 1977: Princess Alia bint Hussein
18 March 1977: Princess Basma bint Talal
13 May 1977: Saud bin Faisal Al Saud
21 May 1977: Manuela Ramalho Eanes, First Lady of Portugal
21 May 1977: José Medeiros Ferreira, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
21 May 1977: Albano Pires Fernandes Nogueira, Director-General of Economic Relations, Portugal
21 May 1977: José Eduardo Menezes Rosa, diplomat, Portugal
21 May 1977: Henrique Granadeiro, Head of Presidential Secretariat, Portugal
7 October 1977: Carmen Romano, First Lady of Mexico
7 February 1978: Moisés Torrijos Herrera, Ambassador of Panama
28 April 1978: Taha Muhieddin Ma'Rouf, Vice President of Iraq
23 June 1978: Emilio Attard Alonso, jurist, Spain
23 June 1978: Gabriel Cisneros Laborda, jurist, Spain
23 June 1978: Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón, jurist, Spain
23 June 1978: Eduardo Navarro Álvarez, jurist, Spain
23 June 1978: Gregorio Peces-Barba, Deputy, Spain
23 June 1978: José Pedro Pérez-Llorca Rodríguez, jurist, Spain
23 June 1978: Miquel Roca, Deputy, Spain
23 June 1978: Jordi Solé Tura, Deputy, Spain
23 June 1978: Miguel Alemán Valdés, former President of Mexico
23 June 1978: Enrique Narciso Guerra
23 June 1978: Jesús Vivas Casanova

25 June 1979: Nydia Quintero Turbay, First Lady of Colombia
15 October 1979: Queen Silvia of Sweden
15 October 1979: Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
15 October 1979: Gunnar Lagergren, Marshal of the Realm, Sweden
15 October 1979: Stig Synnergren, Chief of Military Staff to King, Sweden
15 October 1979: Allan Nordenstam, former Governor of Stockholm County, Sweden
12 December 1979: Florencio Mayé Elá, First Vice President, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Salvador Elá Nseng, Second Vice President, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Juan Manuel Tray y Mueri, Equatorial Guinea

15 March 1980: Queen Ingrid of Denmark
15 March 1980: Princess Benedikte of Denmark
15 March 1980: Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
15 March 1980: Mogens Wandel-Petersen
15 March 1980: Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands
15 March 1980: Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
15 March 1980: Prince Claus of the Netherlands
15 March 1980: Pieter van Vollenhoven, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Dries van Agt, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
15 March 1980: Chris van der Klaauw, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Carel van Schelle, Chamberlain, Netherlands
15 March 1980: J.J.L. Baron van Lynden, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Freek Bischoff van Heemskerck, Equerry in royal court, Netherlands
15 March 1980: L.J. Goedhart, Netherlands
12 May 1980: Osvaldo Hurtado, Vice President of Ecuador
12 May 1980: Pablo Muñoz Vega, Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Alfonso Barrera Valverde, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ecuador

26 May 1980: Emilio Colombo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy
26 May 1980: Aristide Gunnella, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Italy
26 May 1980: Antonio Maccanico, Secretary-General to President, Italy
26 May 1980: Francesco Malfatti di Montetretto, Secretary-General of Foreign Ministry, Italy
26 May 1980: Raffaele Marras, diplomat, Spain
8 July 1980: Joséphine-Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Prince Jean of Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Princess Margaretha of Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg
17 October 1980: Nasser Almanqour, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia
18 October 1980: José Sáenz de Santamaría, politician, Spain
28 April 1981: Amintore Fanfani, President of Senate, Italy
28 April 1981: Arnaldo Forlani, Prime Minister of Italy
28 April 1981: Nilde Iotti, President of Chamber of Deputies, Italy
15 June 1981: Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz
4 July 1981: Ignatius Olisemeka, Ambassador of Nigeria
6 July 1981: Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece
14 July 1981: Francisco Alcalá Quintero
1 August 1981: Eugeniusz Noworyta, Ambassador of Poland
27 August 1981: Abdelmajid Chaker, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia
4 December 1981: Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain
4 December 1981: Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain (now King)
4 December 1981: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi (later President)

5 January 1982: Nuño Aguirre de Cárcer, Spanish Ambassador to Belgium
5 January 1982: Justo Pastor Asensio Mochales, former Deputy of Congress, Spain
5 January 1982: Alfonso Escámez, 1st Marquess of Águilas, President, Banco Central
5 January 1982: Emilio Gamgues y Díaz-Cañabate, Ambassador, Spain
5 January 1982: José Luis Graullera Micó, Spain
5 January 1982: Luis Jordana de Pozas, author, Spain
5 January 1982: Antonio Poch Gutiérrez de Caviedes, diplomat, Spain
5 January 1982: Manuel Rivera, painter, Spain
5 January 1982: Juan David García Bacca, university professor, Venezuela
5 January 1982: Guillermo Lousteau Heguy, university professor, Argentina
5 January 1982: Germán Picó Cañas, former Minister of Finance, Chile
5 January 1982: Rafael Tudela Reverter, business, Venezuela

12 April 1982: Princess Sonja of Norway (now Queen)
12 April 1982: Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
12 April 1982: Odd Grønvold, Lord Chamberlain, Norway
21 June 1982: Danielle Mitterrand, First Lady of France
20 September 1982: Germaine Ahidjo, First Lady of Cameroon
20 September 1982: Joseph Charles Doumba, Minister of Information, Cameroon
20 September 1982: Joseph Ekedi Samnik, Cameroon
20 September 1982: Jean-Baptiste Beleoken, Director of Protocol, Cameroon
2 December 1982: Juan Antonio García Díez, former Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
2 December 1982: Alberto Oliart, former Minister of Defence, Spain
2 December 1982: Luis Ortiz González, former Minister of Public Works and Urbanism, Spain
2 December 1982: Luis Gámir, former Minister of Transport and Tourism, Spain

21 March 1983: Carl-George Crafoord, Ambassador of Sweden
21 March 1983: Alice Trolle-Wachtmeister, Chief Court Mistress, Sweden

9 May 1983: Dulce Figueiredo, First Lady of Brazil
9 May 1983: María del Rosario Flores, First Lady of Uruguay
9 May 1983: Otávio Aguiar de Medeiros, Chief of Army, General
9 May 1983: Baena Soares, Secretary-General of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
9 May 1983: Leonel Brizola, Governor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9 May 1983: Nilo Moraes Coelho, Vice Governor of Bahia, Brazil
9 May 1983: João Baptista Cordeiro Guerra, President of Supreme Court, Brazil
9 May 1983: Álvaro da Costa Franco, Brazil
9 May 1983: João Durval Carneiro, Governor of Bahia, Brazil
9 May 1983: Franco Montoro, Governor of Sao Paolo, Brazil
9 May 1983: Maury Gurgel Valente
9 May 1983: João Leitão de Abreu, Minister of Supreme Court, Brazil
9 May 1983: Rubem Carlos Ludwig, Minister of Culture and Education, Brazil
9 May 1983: Flávio Marcílio, President of Chamber of Deputies, Brazil
9 May 1983: Ramiro Saraiva Guerreiro, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
9 May 1983: Danilo Venturini, Extraordinary Minister, Brazil

13 June 1983: Infanta Cristina of Spain
19 July 1983: Betty Urdaneta, First Lady of Venezuela
19 July 1983: Terence Todman, Ambassador of Venezuela
17 September 1983: Queen Aishwarya of Nepal
17 September 1983: Princess Sharada Shah of Nepal
17 September 1983: Padma Bahadur Khatri, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nepal
17 September 1983: Kumar Khadga Bikram Shah
5 October 1983: Rosa Helena Álvarez Yepes, First Lady of Colombia
16 November 1983: Wassila Bourguiba, First Lady of Tunisia
16 November 1983: Antoinette Sassou Nguesso, First Lady of Popular Republic of Congo
16 November 1983: Bobi Ladawa Mobutu, First Lady of Zaire
16 November 1983: Mohammed Mzali, Prime Minister of Tunisia
16 November 1983: Mahmoud Messadi, Minister of Education and Culture, Tunisia
16 November 1983: Habib Bourguiba Jr., son of President, Tunisia
16 November 1983: Beji Caid Essebsi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia
9 May 1984: Doris Yankelewitz Berger, First Lady of Costa Rica
9 May 1984: Carlos José Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Costa Rica
8 June 1984: María Lorenza Barreneche, First Lady of Argentina
8 June 1984: Juan Carlos Pugliese, Minister of Interior, Argentina
8 June 1984: Genaro Carrió, President of Supreme Court, Argentina
8 June 1984: Raúl Borrás, Minister of Defense, Argentina
8 June 1984: Germán López, General Secretary of Presidency, Argentina
8 June 1984: Hugo Javier Gobbi, diplomat, Argentina
8 June 1984: Enrique Quintana, Argentina

22 March 1985: Queen Noor of Jordan
22 March 1985: Ahmad Obeidat, Prime Minister of Jordan
22 March 1985: Marwan Kasim, Chief of Royal Court, Jordan
5 June 1985: Paloma Cordero, First Lady of Mexico
5 June 1985: Héctor Hernández Cervantes, Secretary of Commerce and Industrial Development, Mexico
5 June 1985: Antonio Riva Palacio López, Senator, Mexico
5 June 1985: Jesús Silva-Herzog Flores, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico
11 September 1985: Berislav Badurina, Chief of Presidential Cabinet, Yugoslavia
11 September 1985: Geir Hallgrímsson, Prime Minister of Iceland
11 September 1985: Miguel Mujica Gallo, former Prime Minister of Peru
18 September 1985: Suzanne Mubarak, First Lady of Egypt
18 September 1985: Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Egypt
24 September 1985: Marta Canessa, First Lady of Uruguay
30 October 1985: Inés Durán de Duarte, First Lady of El Salvador
21 February 1986: Marianne von Weizsäcker, First Lady of Germany
21 February 1986: Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany
21 February 1986: Philipp Jenninger, President of Bundestag, Germany
21 February 1986: Franz Josef Strauss, Minister-President of Bavaria, Germany
21 February 1986: Eberhard Diepgen, Governing Mayor of Berlin, Germany
21 February 1986: Johannes Rau, Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
21 February 1986: Wolfgang Schäuble, Head of the Chancellery, Germany
25 September 1986: Raquel Blandón, First Lady of Guatemala
25 September 1986: Mario Rafael Quiñónez Amezquita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Guatemala
3 October 1986: Blanca Ibáñez, Private Secretary to President, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Ruben Carpio Castillo, President of Senate Foreign Policy Committee, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Freddy Augusto González, Chief of Military Staff of President, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Carlos Croes, Director of Central Information Office, Venezuela

8 May 1987: Rodrigo Madrigal Nieto, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Costa Rica
8 May 1987: Margarita Penón, First Lady of Costa Rica
15 May 1987: Héctor Luis Acevedo, Governor of Puerto Rico
15 May 1987: Julio Garrett, Vice President of Bolivia
15 May 1987: Ciro Humboldt, President of Chamber of Senators, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Willy Vargas Vacaflor, President of Chamber of Deputies, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Guillermo Caballero, President of Supreme Court, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Guillermo Bedregal Gutiérrez, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolivia
15 May 1987: María Teresa Cortés, First Lady of Bolivia
3 July 1987: Erasmia Kyprianou, First Lady of Cyprus
3 July 1987: Georgios Iacovou, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cyprus
13 November 1987: Princess Soamsawali
13 November 1987: Princess Sirindhorn
13 November 1987: Princess Chulabhorn
13 November 1987: Enrique V. Iglesias, Minister of Foreign Relations, Uruguay
13 November 1987: Prince Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah
13 November 1987: Princess Komal Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah
13 November 1987: Prem Tinsulanonda, Prime Minister of Thailand
13 November 1987: Sanya Dharmasakti, President of Privy Council, Thailand
13 November 1987: Sonthi Bunyachai, Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand
27 May 1988: Pedro Martín Leyes, President of Congress, Colombia
27 May 1988: Julio Londoño Paredes, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
27 May 1988: Carolina Isakson Proctor, First Lady of Colombia
8 September 1989: Carmen Calisto, First Lady of Ecuador
8 September 1989: Diego Cordovez, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ecuador
8 September 1989: Alfredo Valdivieso, Ambassador of Ecuador
8 September 1989: Andrés Vallejo, Minister of Government, Ecuador
22 September 1989: Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco
5 January 1990: Cecilia Occelli, First Lady of Mexico
20 April 1990: Hugo Banzer, President of Patriotic Movement, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Mauro Bertero, Minister of Peasant and Agricultural Affairs, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Gustavo Fernández Saavedra, Minister of the Presidency, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Raúl Garafulio Gutiérrez, Ambassador of Bolivia
20 April 1990: Carlos Iturralde Ballivián, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Mario Paz Zamora, Minister of Social Welfare and Public Health, Bolivia

11 October 1990: Leonor Oyarzún, First Lady of Chile
11 October 1990: Nelly Reig Castellanos, First Lady of Paraguay
11 October 1990: Luis Maldonado Boggiano, President of Supreme Court, Chile
11 October 1990: Enrique Silva Cimma, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile
11 October 1990: José Antonio Viera-Gallo, President of Chamber of Deputies, Chile
11 October 1990: Juan Gabriel Valdés, Ambassador of Chile
11 October 1990: Mariano Fontecilla de Santiago Concha, Coordinator of Congress, Chile
11 October 1990: José Alberto Correa, President of Supreme Court, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Waldino Ramón Lovera, President of Senate, Paraguay
11 October 1990: José Antonio Moreno Ruffinelli, President of Chamber of Deputies, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Alexis Frutos Vaesken, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Augusto Roa Bastos, writer, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Gilberto Cañiza Sanchíz, Director of Ceremonies, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Rubén Adolfo Sapena Brugada, Ambassador of Paraguay

15 March 1991: Primo Nebiolo, President, International Amateur Athletic Federation
5 April 1991: Carlos Klammer, Director of Ceremonies and Protocol, Chile
5 April 1991: Gloria Bejarano Almada, First Lady of Costa Rica
5 April 1991: Aida Faingezicht Waisleder, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Costa Rica
5 April 1991: Bernd H. Niehaus Quesada, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Costa Rica
5 April 1991: Marco Vinicio Vargas Pereira, Director of Protocol, Costa Rica
5 April 1991: Antonio López Escarre, Ambassador of Costa Rica
10 May 1991: Rosane Collor, First Lady of Brazil
10 May 1991: Francisco Rezek, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
10 May 1991: Lindolfo Collor, Ambassador of Brazil

25 May 1991: Habib Ben Yahia, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tunisia
25 May 1991: Abdelhamid Fehri, Ambassador of Tunisia

18 October 1991: Susana Higuchi, First Lady of Peru

3 April 1992: Julia Pou, First Lady of Uruguay
2 December 1994: Efraín Goldenberg, Prime Minister of Peru
2 December 1994: Prince Talal bin Muhammad
2 December 1994: Tatsuo Yamaguchi, Ambassador of Japan
2 December 1994: Antonio Gautreau Pérez, former Ambassador of Dominican Republic
2 December 1994: Frederich Gustav Conradie, former Ambassador of South Africa
2 December 1994: Princess Ghida Talal
3 March 1995: Marta Larraechea, First Lady of Chile
3 March 1995: José Miguel Insulza, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile
3 March 1995: Francisco Perez Walker, Director of Protocol, Chile
3 March 1995: Álvaro Briones, Ambassador of Chile
24 March 1995: Amelita Ramos, First Lady of the Philippines
24 March 1995: Roberto Romulo, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Philippines
24 March 1995: Edgardo Angara, President of Senate, Philippines
24 March 1995: Jose de Venecia Jr., Speaker of House of Representatives, Philippines
24 March 1995: lsabel Caro de Wilson, Ambassador of the Philippines
7 July 1995: Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Austria
7 July 1995: Franz Vranitzky, Chancellor of Austria
7 July 1995: Wolfgang Schüssel, Vice-Chancellor of Austria
7 July 1995: Harald Vavrik, Director of Cabinet to President, Austria
7 July 1995: Alfred Mayer, Director-General of Federal Chancellery, Austria
7 July 1995: Richard Wotava, Ambassador of Austria
7 July 1995: Gustav Ortner, Chief of Protocol, Austria
7 July 1995: Heinz Fischer, President of National Council, Austria
17 May 1996: Maria José Ritta, First Lady of Portugal
17 May 1996: Jaime Gama, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
17 May 1996: Leonardo Mathias, Ambassador of Portugal
17 May 1996: Antonio Franco, Chief of Staff to President, Portugal
17 May 1996: Roberto Pereira de Sousa, Chief of Protocol, Portugal
17 May 1996: Francisco Quevedo Crespo, Director-General of Bilateral Relations, Portugal
24 June 1996: Gaetano Gifuni, Secretary-General to President, Italy
24 June 1996: Beniamino Andreatta, Minister of Defence, Italy
24 June 1996: Alberto Leoncini Bartoli, Chief of Protocol, Italy
24 June 1996: Luigi Amaduzzi, Diplomatic Advisor to President, Italy
20 September 1996: Andre Gadaud, former Ambassador of France
20 September 1996: Alicia Pietri, First Lady of Venezuela
20 September 1996: Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Venezuela
20 September 1996: Enrique Tejera París, Ambassador of Venezuela
20 September 1996: Nelson Valera Parra, Director-General of Protocol, Venezuela
7 March 1997: Elizabeth Aguirre de Calderón, First Lady of El Salvador
7 March 1997: Ramón Ernesto Gonzalez Giner, Minister of Foreign Affairs, El Salvador

4 July 1997: Jean-Vincent Zinsou, former Ambassador of Ivory Coast
4 July 1997: Richard N. Gardner, Ambassador of the United States
4 July 1997: Luiz Felipe de Seixas Côrrea, Ambassador of Brazil
4 July 1997: Octavio Paz, former diplomat and poet, Mexico
4 July 1997: Silvio Zavala, historian, Mexico

11 July 1997: Theo Waigel, Minister of Finance, Germany
11 July 1997: Kurt Biedenkopf, Minister-President of Saxony, Germany
11 July 1997: Hans Eichel, Minister President of Hesse, Germany

17 April 1998: Ruth Cardoso, First Lady of Brazil
17 April 1998: Luiz Felipe Lampreia, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
19 October 1998: Jorge Eduardo Ritter, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil

29 January 1999: Eeva Ahtisaari, First Lady of Finland
29 January 1999: Tarja Halonen, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Finland
29 January 1999: Ole Norrback, Minister of European Affairs and Foreign Trade, Finland
12 February 1999: Graça Machel, First Lady of South Africa
12 February 1999: James Michael Harvey, Prefect of Pontifical House, Holy See
12 February 1999: Stanisław Dziwisz, Deputy Prefect of Pontifical House, Holy See
21 May 1999: Carlo Marullo di Condojanni, Grand Chancellor, Sovereign Military Order of Malta

1 October 1999: Bernadette Chirac, First Lady of France
18 October 1999: Queen Rania of Jordan
18 October 1999: Abdelraouf Rawabdeh, Prime Minister of Jordan
18 October 1999: Abdul Karim Kabariti, Chief of Royal Court, Jordan
18 October 1999: Rima Khalaf, Deputy Prime Minister, Jordan
18 October 1999: Abdul Ilah Khatib, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jordan

14 January 2000: Julio Padilla, Deputy of Congress, Spain
14 January 2000: Josep Borrell, former Leader of Opposition, Spain
14 January 2000: Javier Rupérez, Spanish Ambassador to United States

12 May 2000: Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant
12 May 2000: Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant (now Queen)
12 May 2000: Herman De Croo, President of Chamber of Representatives, Belgium
12 May 2000: Armand De Decker, President of Senate, Belgium
12 May 2000: Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium
12 May 2000: Louis Michel, Deputy Prime Minister, Belgium
8 September 2000: Jan Edmund Nyheim, former Ambassador of Norway
8 September 2000: Bruno Sergio Pizarro Mackay, former Ambassador of Chile
8 September 2000: Luís Amado, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Portugal
8 September 2000: José Vicente Bragança, Secretary-General of Presidency, Portugal
8 September 2000: António Martins da Cruz, Ambassador of Portugal
8 September 2000: Pedro José Ribeiro de Menezes, Secretary-General of Economic Relations, Portugal
8 September 2000: João Manuel Guerra Salgueiro, Director-General of Political and Economic Relations, Portugal
8 September 2000: Rui Goulart de Avila, Chief of Protocol, Portugal
16 September 2000: Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco

31 March 2001: Carlo Furno, Archpriest of Patriarchal Basilica of Santa Maria
31 March 2001: José Saraiva Martins, Prefect, Congregation for the Causes of Saints
31 March 2001: Gabino Puche, politician, Spain
11 May 2001: Jolanta Kwaśniewska, First Lady of Poland
11 May 2001: Jerzy Buzek, Prime Minister of Poland
28 May 2001: Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Ibáñez-Martín, Spain

1 June 2001: Luisa Durán, First Lady of Chile
1 June 2001: Soledad Alvear, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile
1 June 2001: Nicolás Eyzaguirre, Minister of Finance, Chile
1 June 2001: Mariana Aylwin, Minister of Education, Chile
1 June 2001: Carlos Cruz Lorenzen, Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile

19 October 2001: Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange (now King)
19 October 2001: Máxima, Princess of Orange (now Queen)
19 October 2001: Wim Kok, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
19 October 2001: Jozias van Aartsen, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Gerrit Braks, President of Senate, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven, Speaker of House of Representatives, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Lambert Willem Veenendaal, Grand Master of Royal Court, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Johannes Frederik Gerardus Arnoldus Maria Maas, Adjutant General to Queen, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Jan von Marchant und Ansembourg, Ambassador of the Netherlands
16 November 2001: Eliane Karp, First Lady of Peru
29 November 2001: Pedro Ferreras Díez
29 November 2001: Francisco Camps Ortiz, politician, Spain
29 November 2001: Luis Carderera Soler, Director-General of Foreign Trade, Spain
29 November 2001: Jesús Manuel Gracia Aldaz, Spanish Ambassador to Cuba
29 November 2001: Carlos Ferrero Costa, President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: Roberto Dañino, Prime Minister of Peru
29 November 2001: Raúl Diez Canseco, First Vice President, Peru
29 November 2001: David Waisman, Second Vice President, Peru
29 November 2001: Diego García-Sayán, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
29 November 2001: Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Minister of Economy and Finance, Peru
29 November 2001: Nicolás Lynch Gamero, Minister of Education, Peru
29 November 2001: Luis Solari, Minister of Health, Peru
29 November 2001: Doris Sánchez, Minister of Promotion of Women and Human Development, Peru
29 November 2001: Luis Gonzales Posada, President of Congressional Foreign Affairs Commission, Peru
29 November 2001: Alberto Andrade, Mayor of Lima
29 November 2001: Manuel Rodríguez Cuadros, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
29 November 2001: Vicente Azula de la Guerra, Director-General of Protocol and Ceremonial, Peru

1 July 2002: Count Hubert de Givenchy, French aristocrat
1 July 2002: Enriqueta Harris, art historian, United Kingdom
1 July 2002: Frances Reynolds

8 November 2002: Marta Sahagún, First Lady of Mexico
8 November 2002: Beatriz Paredes Rangel, President of Chamber of Deputies, Mexico
8 November 2002: Enrique Jackson, President of Senate, Mexico
8 November 2002: Genaro David Góngora, President of Supreme Court, Mexico
8 November 2002: Santiago Creel, Secretary of Interior, Mexico
8 November 2002: Francisco Gil Díaz, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico
8 November 2002: Marco Antonio Peyrot González, Secretary of Navy, Mexico
8 November 2002: Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape, Public Policy Advisor to President, Mexico
8 November 2002: Luis Ernesto Derbez, Secretary of Economy, Mexico
8 November 2002: Rodolfo Elizondo Torres, General Coordinator of Communications to President, Mexico
8 November 2002: Pedro Cerisola, Secretary of Communications and Transportation, Mexico
8 November 2002: Ernesto Martens Rebolledo, Secretary of Energy, Mexico
8 November 2002: Javier Usabiaga Arroyo, Secretary of Agriculture, Mexico
8 November 2002: Leticia Navarro, Secretary of Tourism, Mexico
8 November 2002: Rafael Macedo de la Concha, Attorney-General, Mexico
8 November 2002: Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Rector of National Autonomous University, Mexico
8 November 2002: Valentín Díez Morodo, President of Chamber of Businesspersons, Mexico
8 November 2002: Eulalio Ferrer, Member of Mexican Academy of Languages, Mexico
8 November 2002: Christina Rau, First Lady of Germany

11 July 2003: Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva, First Lady of Brazil
11 July 2003: Celso Amorim, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
11 July 2003: Luiz Fernando Furlan, Minister of Development, Brazil
11 July 2003: Walfrido dos Mares Guia, Minister of Tourism, Brazil
11 July 2003: Luiz Dulci, Chief of Presidential Secretariat, Brazil
11 July 2003: Tarso Genro, Special Secretary of Economic and Social Council, Brazil
11 July 2003: Antonio María Rouco Varela, Archbishop of Madrid
11 July 2003: Juan Asenjo Pelegrina, Archbishop of Seville
11 July 2003: Piero Marini, Master of Liturgical Ceremonies, Holy See
11 July 2003: Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Apostolic Nuncio, Holy See
11 July 2003: Joaquín Navarro-Valls, Director of Press Office, Holy See

9 January 2004: Andrés Zaldívar, President of Senate, Chile
9 January 2004: Marcos Libedinsky, President of Supreme Court, Chile
9 January 2004: Isabel Allende, President of Chamber of Deputies, Chile
9 January 2004: Francisco Huenchumilla, Minister Secretary-General of Presidency, Chile
9 January 2004: Francisco Vidal Salinas, Minister Secretary-General of Government, Chile
9 January 2004: Michelle Bachelet, Minister of National Defence, Chile
9 January 2004: Jorge Rodríguez Grossi, Minister of Economy, Chile
9 January 2004: Sergio Bitar, Minister of Education, Chile
9 January 2004: Luis Bates, Minister of Justice, Chile
9 January 2004: Jaime Ravinet, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, Chile
9 January 2004: Sergio Páez Verdugo, Senator, Chile
9 January 2004: Enrique Krauss, Ambassador of Chile
9 January 2004: Cristián Barros, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Chile
9 January 2004: Eduardo Araya, Director of Protocol, Chile
9 January 2004: Carlos Portales, Director-General of Foreign Policy, Chile
9 January 2004: Osvaldo Rosales, Director-General of International Economic Relations, Chile
9 January 2004: Carlos Ducci, Director of European Affairs, Chile
9 January 2004: Patricio Torres, Consular Director-General, Chile

19 April 2004: Javier Arenas, former Minister of Presidency, Spain
19 April 2004: Federico Trillo, former Minister of Defence, Spain

14 January 2005: Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco
14 January 2005: Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco
14 January 2005: Driss Jettou, Prime Minister of Morocco
14 January 2005: Abdelwahed Radi, President of House of Representatives, Morocco
14 January 2005: Mustapha Oukacha, President of Assembly of Councillors, Morocco
14 January 2005: Abdelaziz Meziane Belfqih, Advisor to King, Morocco
14 January 2005: Rochdi Chraibi, Director of Royal Cabinet, Morocco
14 January 2005: Mostapha Sahel, Minister of Interior, Morocco
14 January 2005: Mounir Majidi, Personal Secretary to King, Morocco
14 January 2005: Hassan Aourid, Spokesperson of Royal Palace, Morocco
14 January 2005: Abdelhak Mrini, Director of Protocol of Royal Palace, Morocco
14 January 2005: Housni Benslimane, Commander of Gendarmerie, Morocco
14 January 2005: Mimoun Mansouri, Commander of Royal Guard, Morocco
14 January 2005: Hamidou Laanigri, Director of National Security, Morocco

4 February 2005: Lina Moreno de Uribe, First Lady of Colombia
4 February 2005: Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo, President of Senate, Colombia
4 February 2005: Carlos Isaac Nader, President of Supreme Court, Colombia

26 May 2006: Prince Faisal bin Hussein
26 May 2006: Princess Alia bint Hussein
26 May 2006: Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
2 June 2006: Marc Forné Molné, former Prime Minister of Andorra
2 June 2006: Leila Amalia Odeh de Scott, former Ambassador of Honduras
2 June 2006: Georg Boomgaarden, former Ambassador of Germany
2 June 2006: Arístides Agathocles, former Ambassador of Greece
27 October 2006: Gloria Penayo, First Lady of Paraguay
9 July 2007: Evelin Ilves, First Lady of Estonia
9 July 2007: Urmas Paet, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia

22 October 2007: Silvia Gašparovičová, First Lady of Slovakia

16 November 2007: Maria Băsescu, First Lady of Romania

30 November 2007: Ginés González García, Minister of Health, Argentina
30 November 2007: Jose Miguel Arroyo, First Gentleman of Philippines
30 November 2007: Alberto Romulo, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Philippines
30 November 2007: Joseph Danilo Bernardo, Ambassador of the Philippines
30 November 2007: Peter B. Favila, Secretary of Commerce and Industry, Philippines
30 November 2007: Marciano A. Paynor, Chief of Protocol to President, Philippines
30 November 2007: Arthur C. Yap, Secretary of Agriculture, Philippines
30 November 2007: Angelo Reyes, Secretary of Energy, Philippines
30 November 2007: Ignacio Bunye, Presidential Spokesperson, Philippines
30 November 2007: Ubaldo Nieto de Alba, economist, Spain

23 May 2008: Martha Noemí Sanin Posada, former Ambassador of Colombia
23 May 2008: Roberto Eduardo Gereda Taracena, former Ambassador of Guatemala
23 May 2008: Dilip Lahiri, former Ambassador of India
23 May 2008: Allan Wagner Tizón, former Ambassador of Peru
6 June 2008: Margarita Zavala, First Lady of Mexico
24 October 2008: Pilar Nores, First Lady of Peru
24 October 2008: Yehude Simon, Prime Minister of Peru
24 October 2008: Luis Nava Guibert, Secretary-General of Presidency, Peru
24 October 2008: José Antonio García Belaúnde, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
24 October 2008: Luis Castañeda Lossio, Mayor of Lima, Peru
24 October 2008: César Acuña, Mayor of Trujillo, Peru

8 November 2008: Masako, Crown Princess of Japan (now Empress)
8 November 2008: Fumihito, Prince Akishino
8 November 2008: Kiko, Princess Akishino
8 November 2008: Hisako, Princess Takamado
21 November 2008: Vivian Fernández, First Lady of Panama
21 November 2008: Samuel Lewis Navarro, First Vice President of Panama
21 November 2008: Rafael Mezquita, Minister of Presidency, Panama
21 November 2008: Flavio Méndez, Chief of Protocol, Panama
21 November 2008: Eduardo Aguirre Jr., Ambassador of United States

23 January 2009: Ignacio Martín Villalaín, Second Chief of Army, Spain
6 February 2009: Daniel Scioli, Governor of Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 February 2009: José Alperovich, Governor of Tucumán, Argentina
6 February 2009: Jorge Taiana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Argentina
6 February 2009: Julio de Vido, Minister of Federal Planning, Argentina
6 February 2009: Lino Barañao, Minister of Science and Technology, Argentina
6 February 2009: Carlos Bettini, Ambassador of Argentina
6 February 2009: Juan C. Kreckler, National Director of Ceremonial, Argentina

30 April 2009: Lilita Zatlere, First Lady of Latvia
30 April 2009: Andrius Kubilius, Prime Minister of Lithuania
30 April 2009: Arūnas Valinskas, President of Seimas, Lithuania
30 April 2009: Vygaudas Ušackas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
30 April 2009: Anila Bitri, former Ambassador of Albania
30 April 2009: Valteris Baliukonis, Diplomatic Advisor to President, Lithuania
13 February 2009: Carlos Tomada, Minister of Labour, Employment, Argentina
20 October 2009: Wafaa Sleiman, First Lady of Lebanon
20 November 2009: Margaret Abela, First Lady of Malta
20 November 2009: Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta
20 November 2009: Catherine Gonzi, Spouse of Prime Minister, Malta

4 March 2011: Cecilia Morel, First Lady of Chile
4 March 2011: Milton Juica, President of Supreme Court, Chile
4 March 2011: Alfredo Moreno Charme, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile
4 March 2011: Juan Andrés Fontaine, Minister of Economy, Chile

20 April 2011: Moza bint Nasser, Consort of Emir of Qatar

31 October 2011: Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Archbishop of Habana
31 October 2011: Nerio Nesi, President, Italian-Spanish Cultural Association
31 October 2011: Juan María Bandrés, former Deputy, Spain
30 December 2011: Manuel Chaves, former Second Deputy Prime Minister, Spain
6 June 2014: Angélica Rivera, First Lady of Mexico
24 October 2014: Heraldo Muñoz, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chile
24 October 2014: Francisco Marambio, Ambassador of Chile
24 October 2014: Ximena Rincón, Minister Secretary-General of Presidency, Chile
23 March 2015: Manuel Valls, Prime Minister of France
23 March 2015: Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, France

26 June 2015: Miguel Alonso Reyes, Governor of Zacatecas, Mexico
26 June 2015: José Antonio Meade, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
26 June 2015: Luis Videgaray Caso, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico
26 June 2015: Juan José Guerra Abud, Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico
26 June 2015: Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Secretary of Economy, Mexico
26 June 2015: Gerardo Ruiz Esparza, Secretary of Communications and Transportation, Mexico
26 June 2015: Claudia Ruiz Massieu, Secretary of Tourism, Mexico
26 June 2015: Aurelio Nuño Mayer, Head of Presidency, Mexico
26 June 2015: Carlos de Icaza González, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
26 June 2015: Roberta Lajous, Ambassador of Mexico

3 July 2015: Nadine Heredia, First Lady of Peru
31 July 2015: Albrecht von Boeselager, Grand Chancellor, Sovereign Military Order of Malta
31 July 2015: Jean-Marie Musy, Ambassador of Sovereign Military Order of Malta

25 November 2016: Margarida Marques, State Secretary for European Affairs, Portugal
25 November 2016: Fernando Frutuoso de Melo, Chief of Staff to President, Portugal
25 November 2016: João Cordeiro, Chief of Military Staff to President, Portugal
25 November 2016: Ana Martinho, Secretary-General of Foreign Business, Portugal

20 February 2017: Juliana Awada, First Lady of Argentina
13 April 2018: Peter Huber, Ambassador of Austria
13 April 2018: Augusto Santos Silva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
13 April 2018: Francisco Ribeiro de Menezes, Ambassador of Portugal
13 April 2018: Joâo Vaz Antunes, Chief of Military Staff to President, Portugal

3 August 2018: Cristóbal Montoro, former Minister of Finance, Spain

22 October 2018: Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros y Bernaldo de Quirós, former High Commissioner, Marca España
22 February 2019: Maribel Díaz Cabello, First Lady of Peru
22 February 2019: Néstor Popolizio, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
22 February 2019: Hugo de Zela, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peru
22 February 2019: Rogers Valencia, Minister of Culture, Peru
5 April 2019: Andrés Costilludo Gómez, former Chief of Protocol to Prime Minister, Spain
21 July 2020: Francisco Bustillo, former Ambassador of Uruguay
1 September 2020: Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, former Ambassador of Qatar
16 March 2021: Luca de Meo, CEO, Renault Group
29 June 2021: Emilio Lamo de Espinosa Michels de Champourcin, sociologist, Spain
29 June 2021: Alfredo Pérez de Armiñán y de la Serna, jurist, Spain
11 October 2021: Mónica Margarit Ribalta, Director of Universdad.es Foundation, Spain
8 November 2021: Laura Mattarella, daughter of President, Italy
8 November 2021: Luigi Di Maio, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy
8 November 2021: Ugo Zampetti, Secretary-General to President, Italy
8 November 2021: Riccardo Guariglia, Ambassador of Italy
16 November 2021: Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
16 November 2021: Fredrik Wersäll, Marshal of the Realm, Sweden
16 November 2021: Kirstine von Blixen-Finecke, Chief Court Mistress, Sweden
16 November 2021: Andreas Norlén, Speaker of Riksdag, Sweden
16 November 2021: Ann Linde, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sweden
16 November 2021: Teppo Markus Tauriainen, Ambassador of Sweden
29 March 2022: Santiago Rey Fernández-Latorre, sportsperson, Spain
19 April 2022: María Encarnación Roca Trías, former Vice-President of Constitutional Court, Spain
10 May 2022: Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, Consort of Emir of Qatar
31 May 2022: Gregorio Marañón y Bertrán de Lis, businessman and academic, Spain
11 October 2022: Elke Büdenbender, First Lady of Germany
11 October 2022: Bärbel Bas, President of Bundestag, Germany
11 October 2022: Franziska Giffey, Governing Mayor of Berlin, Germany
11 October 2022: Boris Rhein, Minister-President of Hesse, Germany
11 October 2022: Annalena Baerbock, Federal Minister of Federal Affairs, Germany

25 April 2023: Verónica Alcocer, First Lady of Colombia
25 April 2023: Álvaro Leyva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
25 April 2023: Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of House of Representatives, United States
24 October 2023: Prince Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
24 October 2023: Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
24 October 2023: Henning Fode, Private Secretary to Queen, Denmark
24 October 2023: Kim Kristensen, Lord Chamberlain, Denmark

Civil Merit

Collar

3 November 1960: Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand
13 May 1977: Fahd, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (later King)
2 June 1979: Sidi Mohamed, Crown Prince of Morocco (now King)
2 December 1982: Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, former Prime Minister of Spain
22 September 1989: Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco
2 September 1994: Fidel V. Ramos, President of the Philippines
24 March 1995: Tuanku Ja'afar, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
4 October 1996: Leonid Kuchma, President of Ukraine
9 July 1999: Petar Stoyanov, President of Bulgaria
7 June 2003: Ion Iliescu, President of Romania
7 June 2003: Georgi Parvanov, President of Bulgaria
9 February 2007: Roh Moo-hyun, President of South Korea
23 May 2008: Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of United Arab Emirates
23 May 2008: Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
13 February 2009: Kenneth O. Hall, Governor-General of Jamaica
15 November 2012: Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico
8 June 2021: Moon Jae-in, President of South Korea
21 January 2023: João Lourenço, President of Angola

Grand Cross

3 November 1960: Prince Wongsanuvatra Devakula
3 November 1960: Kalya Isarasena Na Ayudhya
3 November 1960: Kukrit Pramoj
3 November 1960: Suwit Bowornwathana
8 October 1969: Asadollah Alam, Minister of Royal Court, Iran
11 October 1969: Gilberto Zapata Lotero

15 February 1974: Omar Sakkaf
15 February 1974: Salem Sumbol
15 February 1974: Isham Nasser
15 February 1974: Mohamed Ibrahim Massaud
15 February 1974: Ahmed Abdul Waheb
15 February 1974: Ali Alireza
15 February 1974: Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (now King)
15 February 1974: Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (later King)
15 February 1974: Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
15 February 1974: Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (later King)
20 April 1975: Hedayatollah Zolfaghari
20 April 1975: Cirus Farzaneh
20 April 1975: Khosrow Akmal, Chief of Protocol, Iran
20 April 1975: Assafollah Fahimi
20 April 1975: Amir Bakhtiari
20 April 1975: Abolhasan Bakhtiar, diplomat, Iran
20 April 1975: Karim Pasha Bahadori
20 April 1975: Nosratollah Moinian, Advisor to Shah, Iran
20 April 1975: Homayun Jaber Ansari, Advisor to Shah, Iran
20 April 1975: Hushang Ansary, Minister of Finance, Iran
20 April 1975: Abbas Ali Khalatbari, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iran
29 September 1975: Mario Caprile Stucchi

18 March 1977: Adnan Abu Odeh, Chief of Royal Court, Jordan
18 March 1977: Hassan Ibrahim, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Jordan
18 March 1977: Suleiman Arrar, Minister, Jordan
18 March 1977: Ma'an Abu Nowar, Minister, Jordan
18 March 1977: Taher Masri, Minister, Jordan
18 March 1977: Anwar Mustafa, Minister, Jordan
18 March 1977: Luigi Dadaglio, Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary, Holy See
12 April 1977: Guido Brunner, European Commissioner
13 May 1977: Nasser Almanqour, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia
13 May 1977: Nasser Al Rajihi, Saudi Arabia
21 May 1977: José Manuel Villas Boas, diplomat, Portugal
2 June 1977: Mario Vargas Salinas
28 April 1978: Sa'dun Hammadi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iraq
28 April 1978: Kasim Hamoudi, Iraq
23 June 1978: José María Callejas Peinado, civil servant, Spain
23 June 1978: Enrique Esteban Rodríguez
23 June 1978: Luis Fernández Fernández-Madrid, Civil Governor of Seville, Spain
23 June 1978: Alfonso Gota Losada, Spain
23 June 1978: Tomás Jaso Roldán
23 June 1978: Sabas Antonio Marín García
23 June 1978: Francisco de Asís Pastor Jiménez
23 June 1978: Manuel del Río Martínez, architect, Spain
23 June 1978: José Antonio Sáenz de Santa María, Chief of General Staff, Spain
23 June 1978: Emile Schiff, Netherlands
23 June 1978: Gerard Veldkamp, former Minister, Netherlands
30 November 1978: Xavier Pinto Tellería

15 October 1979: Alice Trolle-Wachtmeister, Chief Court Mistress, Sweden
15 October 1979: Björn von der Esch, First Court Marshal, Sweden
15 October 1979: Lennart Petri, Ambassador of Sweden
15 October 1979: Ulf von Euler, Nobel laureate
15 October 1979: Carl-George Crafoord, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
15 October 1979: Leif Leifland, Cabinet Secretary, Sweden

12 December 1979: Fructuoso Mba Oñana, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Eulogio Oyó, Vice President, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Félix Mbá Nchama, Minister of Interior, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Policarpo Monduy Mbá, Minister of Justice, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Paulino Obiang Enama, Minister of Agriculture, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Melchor Ndong, Minister of Labor, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Pedro Nsué Qbama, Minister of Industry and Mines, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Pablo Qbama Eyang, Minister of Sanitation, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Isidoro Eyi Mesuy Andeme, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Tarsicio Mané Abeso, Minister of Public Works and Culture, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Pedro Edú, Minister of Transport and Urbanism, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Marcos Mba Ondo, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Antonio Mba Nguema, military personnel, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Cristino Seriche Bioko, politician, Equatorial Guinea
12 December 1979: Alejandro Evuna Owono, Equatorial Guinea

15 March 1980: Hans Sølvhøj, Court Marshal, Denmark
15 March 1980: Mogens Wahl, Cabinet Secretary to Queen, Denmark
15 March 1980: Eigil Jørgensen, diplomat, Denmark
15 March 1980: Niels Ersbøll, diplomat, Denmark
15 March 1980: Morten Ole Olufsen
15 March 1980: Suzanne Bischoff van Heemskerck, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Elbert Roest, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Hans Wiegel, Deputy Prime Minister, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Willem Scholten, Minister of Defense, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Arie Pais, Minister of Sciences and Education, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Ton van Trier, Minister of Science Policy, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland, Minister of Housing, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Theo Thurlings, President of Senate, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Dick Dolman, Speaker of House of Representatives, Netherlands
15 March 1980: Leendert Ginjaar, Minister of Health and Environment, Netherlands
12 May 1980: Eduardo Santos Alvite, Undersecretary for Economic Affairs, Ecuador
12 May 1980: César Valdivieso Chiriboga, Director-General of Political Affairs, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Gabriel L. Roldós Garcós, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: José Alonso Iglesias, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Carlos Feraud Blum, Minister of Interior, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Galo García, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Mario Alemán, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Rafael García Velasco, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Luis Bossano, former Minister, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Andrés Córdova, former President of Ecuador
12 May 1980: Antonio Parra Velasco, diplomat, Ecuador
12 May 1980: Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador

26 May 1980: Carlo Calenda, diplomat, Italy
26 May 1980: Walter Gardini, diplomat, Italy
26 May 1980: Marcello Guidi, diplomat, Italy
8 July 1980: Gaston Thorn, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Émile Krieps, Minister of Health, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Camille Ney, Minister of Agriculture, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Josy Barthel, Minister of Transport, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: René Konen, Minister of Public Works, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Jean Spautz, Minister of Interior, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Fernand Boden, Minister of Education, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Jacques Santer, Minister of Finances, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Ernest Mühlen, Secretary of State for Finances, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Paul Helminger, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Charles Reichling, Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg
8 July 1980: Guy de Muyser, Marshal of Grand Ducal Court, Luxembourg
28 April 1981: Leonetto Amadei, President of Constitutional Court, Italy
28 April 1981: Virginio Rognoni, Minister of Interior, Italy
28 April 1981: Oddo Biasini, Minister of Culture and Environmental Heritage, Italy
28 April 1981: Luciano Radi, Secretary of Council of Ministers, Italy
28 April 1981: Mario Semprini, diplomat, Italy
28 April 1981: Maurizio Bucci, Director-General, Economic Affairs, Italy
28 April 1981: Cesidio Guazzaroni, Advisor to President, Italy
15 June 1981: Prince Saud bin Faisal Al Saud
15 June 1981: Soleman Al Souleman
15 June 1981: Nass Al-Shathri
15 June 1981: Fadhel Al-Rahman
15 June 1981: Abdulla Al-Busaili
15 June 1981: Alawi Darweesh Karai
15 June 1981: Mohammed Nuri Ibrahim, diplomat, Saudi Arabia
15 June 1981: Saleh Al-Dharraba
14 July 1981: Miguel Ángel Godínez Bravo, Chief of Presidential General Staff, Mexico
14 July 1981: Raúl Valdés
14 July 1981: José Carlos Manuel González Parrodi, diplomat, Mexico

5 January 1982: Mariano Baena del Alcázar, political scientist, Spain
5 January 1982: Julián Calle Cuenca Pinilla, Spain
5 January 1982: Antonio Carbonell Romero, Spain
5 January 1982: Fernando Casanovas Seco, Spain
5 January 1982: Antonio Casas, actor, Spain
5 January 1982: Carlos Cubillo Valverde, author, Spain
5 January 1982: Mohamede Eyad Kayali Kayali, business, Syria
5 January 1982: Manuel Meler, Vice President, Royal Spanish Football Association
5 January 1982: Anselmo Benito Mora López, Spain
5 January 1982: Julio César Rodrigo de Santiago, President of Provincial Council of Leon, Spain
5 January 1982: Eduardo Roxas Gargollo, Spain
5 January 1982: Antonio Serrano de Haro, author, Spain
5 January 1982: José Luis Varela Iglesias, writer and teacher, Spain
5 January 1982: Germán Arciniegas, former Minister of Education, Colombia
5 January 1982: Cornelis Berkhouwer, former President, European Parliament
5 January 1982: Alberto Cañas Escalante, former Minister of Culture, Costa Rica
5 January 1982: Andró Robert Merlin Grosjean
5 January 1982: Manuel Jacinto Nunes, former Deputy Prime Minister, Portugal
5 January 1982: José Manuel Rivas Sacconi, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
5 January 1982: Matthias Seefelder, industrial manager, Germany
5 January 1982: Luis Demetrio Tinoco Castro, former Deputy of Congress, Costa Rica
5 January 1982: Fernando Reino
5 January 1982: Bernard de Villeméjanne, France
12 April 1982: Vincent Bommen, Cabinet Secretary to King, Norway
12 April 1982: Ingvald M. Smith-Kielland, Court Marshal, Norway
12 April 1982: Magne Hagen, Private Secretary to King, Norway
12 April 1982: Eivinn Berg, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Norway
12 April 1982: Kjell Eliassen, Permanent Undersecretary of State, Norway
12 April 1982: Bjørn Blakstad, Ambassador of Norway
12 April 1982: Else Werring, Chief Court Mistress, Norway

20 September 1982: Paul Dontsop, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cameroon
20 September 1982: Emmanuel Egbe Tabt, Cameroon
20 September 1982: Hamadou Moustapha, Minister of Urban Planning, Cameroon
9 May 1983: Antonio Sabino Cantuarla Guimaraes, Brazil
9 May 1983: Lauro Escorel Rodrigues de Moraes, Brazil
9 May 1983: Paulo Pires do Rio, Brazil
9 May 1983: Orlando Soares Carbonar, Brazil, Brazil
9 May 1983: Ivan Velloso da Sllvelra Batalha, Brazil

21 March 1983: Fredrik Löwenhielm, Master of Ceremonies, Sweden
21 March 1983: Lennart Eckerberg, diplomat, Sweden
21 March 1983: Jan af Sillén, diplomat, Sweden
21 March 1983: Lennart Ahrén, Court Marshal, Sweden

17 September 1983: Krishna Raj Aryal, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nepal
17 September 1983: Gambhir Sing Rayamajhi, Nepal
17 September 1983: Meer Subba Narayan Prassad Shrestha, Principal Private Secretary to King, Nepal
17 September 1983: Gehendra Man Singh, Nepal
17 September 1983: Chiran S. Thapa, diplomat, Nepal
17 September 1983: Bishwa Pradhan, diplomat, Nepal

9 May 1984: Juan Manuel Villasuso, Minister of Planning, Costa Rica
9 May 1984: Armando Vargas Araya, Minister of Communications and Information, Costa Rica
9 May 1984: Enrique Obregón Valverde, Minister of Interior, Costa Rica
8 June 1984: Carlos Gorostiza, Minister of Culture, Argentina
8 June 1984: Ignacio López, Argentina
8 June 1984: Eduardo Menem, Senator, Argentina
8 June 1984: Carlos David Ratto, Argentina

22 March 1985: Mohammad A. Adwan, Jordan
22 March 1985: Walid al-Kurdi, husband of Princess Basma, Jordan
22 March 1985: Samir Farraj, Jordan
22 March 1985: Adnan Talhouni, Jordan
22 March 1985: Fawaz Abou Tayeh, Jordan

5 June 1985: Manuel Alonso Muñoz, Mexico
5 June 1985: Carlos Humberto Bermúdez Dávila, Chief of Security to President, Mexico
5 June 1985: Arturo Cardona Marino, Chief of Presidential Staff, Mexico
5 June 1985: Emilio Gamboa Patrón, Private Secretary to President, Mexico
5 June 1985: Rodolfo González Guevara, Ambassador of Spain
5 June 1985: Pedro González-Rubio Sánchez, Spain
5 June 1985: Adolfo Hegewisch, Spain
5 June 1985: Leobardo Ruiz Pérez, Mexico
5 June 1985: Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mexico
5 June 1985: Ignacio Villaseñor Arango, Mexico

11 September 1985: Ingvi Sigurður Ingvarsson, diplomat, Iceland
11 September 1985: Haraldur Kröyer, diplomat, Iceland
11 September 1985: Þorleifur Thorlacius, diplomat, Iceland
18 September 1985: Sultan Abou-Ali, Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade, Egypt
18 September 1985: Mohamed Atteya, Egypt
18 September 1985: Ossama El Bad, Egypt
18 September 1985: Salah Khalifa, Egypt
24 September 1985: Ahmed Raouf Assaad
24 September 1985: Hassan Maher Al Akhras
24 September 1985: Nour El Din Ahmed Fargbal
13 December 1985: Prince Faisal bin Ali Al-Said of Oman
13 December 1985: Said bin Salim Al Shaksy, Oman
13 December 1985: Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Oman
13 December 1985: Ali bin Majid Al-Mamari, Oman

21 February 1986: Klaus Blech, Head of Presidential Office, Germany
21 February 1986: Andreas Meyer-Landrut, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Germany
21 February 1986: Jürgen Ruhfus, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Germany
21 February 1986: Friedhelm Ost, State Secretary for Press and Information, Germany
21 February 1986: Edmund Stoiber, Head of Bavaria State Chancellery, Germany
21 February 1986: Detlef Stronk, Head of Senate Chancellery, Germany
21 February 1986: Leopold Bill von Bredow, Chief of Protocol, Germany
21 February 1986: Diether Posser, Minister of Finance of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
21 February 1986: Claus Dieter Leister, Head of North Rhine-Westphalia Chancellery, Germany

25 September 1986: Luis Felipe Polo Lemus, Private Secretary to President, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Danilo Barillas Rodríguez, Ambassador of Guatemala
25 September 1986: Robert A. Valle Valdizán, First Secretary of Congress, Guatemala
25 September 1986: José Fernando Lobo Dubón, Third Secretary of Congress, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Nery Morales Gavarrete, Deputy of Congress, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Oliverio García Rodas, Deputy of Congress, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Julio Santos, Public Relations Secretary to President, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Federico Linares, President of Bank of Guatemala
25 September 1986: Hermes Marroquín Campo, Secretary of Economic Planning Council, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Raúl Rivera Aparicio, Director of Protocol and Ceremonial, Guatemala
25 September 1986: Roberto Mata Gálvez, Chief of Presidential Military Staff, Guatemala

3 October 1986: Simón Alberto Consalvi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Héctor Hurtado Navarro, President of Investment Fund, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Oswaldo Álvarez Paz, President of Foreign Affairs Commission of Chamber of Deputies, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Angel Brito Villarroel, Deputy of Congress, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Teodoro Petkoff, Deputy of Congress, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Ismario González, Deputy of Congress, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Carmelo Lauría Lesseur, Secretary to President, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Pedro Sorensen, Director of International Policy, Venezuela
3 October 1986: Moritz Eiris Villegas, Director of Protocol, Venezuela

8 May 1987: Alvaro Umaña, Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mines, Costa Rica
8 May 1987: Ottón Solís, Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy, Costa Rica
8 May 1987: Teresa Martínez Randulfe, Ambassador of Costa Rica
15 May 1987: Miguel Hernández Agosto, President of Senate, Puerto Rico
15 May 1987: Baltasar Corrada del Río, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico
15 May 1987: Ronny Jarabo, Speaker of House of Representatives, Puerto Rico
15 May 1987: Héctor Luis Acevedo, Secretary of State, Puerto Rico
15 May 1987: Juan Carlos Durán, Minister of Interior, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, Minister of Planning and Coordination, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Jorge Valdés Añez, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Gonzalo Saavedra Espinoza, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces, Bolivia
15 May 1987: Valentín Abecia Baldivieso, Ambassador of Bolivia
3 July 1987: Patroclos Stavrou, Secretary-General of Presidency, Cyprus
3 July 1987: George Lycourgos, Ambassador of Cyprus
3 July 1987: Harris Vovides, Director of Presidential Cabinet, Cyprus
3 July 1987: Vaoias Markides, Director of Cypriot Affairs, Cyprus

13 November 1987: Mohamed Nabil Ibrahim, President, Banque Misr Exterior
13 November 1987: Keokhwan Vajarodaya, Head of Royal Household, Thailand
13 November 1987: Thawisan Ladawan, Secretary-General of Royal Household, Thailand
13 November 1987: Damrong Sikkmonton, Head of Military Cabinet, Royal Household, Thailand
13 November 1987: Tongnoi Tongyai, Secretary to the King, Thailand
13 November 1987: Prasong Soonsiri, Secretary-General to Prime Minister, Thailand
13 November 1987: Prapas Limpabandhu, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
13 November 1987: Kasem S. Kasemsri, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Thailand
13 November 1987: Chuay Kannawat, Ambassador of Thailand
13 November 1987: Anat Suwanwihok, Director-General of Protocol, Thailand
13 November 1987: Phisan Moonlasrtsathorn, Secretary-General of Interior, Thailand
13 November 1987: Pao Sarasin, Director-General, Royal Thai Police
13 November 1987: Chamlong Srimuang, Governor of Bangkok
13 November 1987: Pairat Decharin, Governor of Chiang Mai
13 November 1987: Suprapada Kasemsant, Secretary to Queen, Thailand
13 November 1987: Manatnit Vanikkul, Second Secretary to Queen, Thailand

27 May 1988: Fernando Cepeda Ulloa, Minister of Communications, Colombia
27 May 1988: Pedro Gómez Valderrama, Ambassador of Colombia
27 May 1988: Esther Lozano, Secretary-General of Foreign Affairs, Colombia

17 March 1989: Pierre Joxe, Minister of Interior, France
22 September 1989: Ahmed Osman, President of House of Representatives, Morocco
22 September 1989: Moulay Ahmed El Alaoui, Minister of State, Morocco
22 September 1989: Abdellatif Filali, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Morocco
22 September 1989: Mohammed Kabbaj, Minister of Public Works, Morocco
22 September 1989: Bensalem Smili, Minister of Fisheries, Morocco
22 September 1989: Abdelhak Kadiri, Director-General of Studies, Morocco
22 September 1989: Abdelfettah Frej, Private Secretary to King, Morocco
22 September 1989: Brahim Frej, Chamberlain to King, Morocco
20 April 1990: Javier Murillo de la Rocha, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Alberto Salamanca Prado, Director-General of Ceremonies, Bolivia
20 April 1990: Jorge Soruco ViIlanueva, Director-General of Foreign Policy, Bolivia

11 October 1990: Enrique Krauss, Minister of Interior, Chile
11 October 1990: Enrique Correa, Minister Secretary-General of Government, Chile
11 October 1990: Edgardo Boeninger, Minister Secretary-General of Presidency, Chile
11 October 1990: Edmundo Vargas, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Chile
11 October 1990: Carlos Portales, Director-General of Foreign Policy, Chile
11 October 1990: Carlos Bascuñán Edvarda, Chief of Cabinet of President, Chile
11 October 1990: Jaime Lavados, Rector, University of Chile
11 October 1990: Luis Pareto González, Intendent of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
11 October 1990: Jaime Ravinet, Mayor of Santiago, Chile
11 October 1990: Carlos Klammer, Director of Protocol, Chile
11 October 1990: Rabindranath Quinteros, Intendant of Los Lagos Region, Chile
11 October 1990: Orlando Machuca Vargas, Minister of Interior, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Eumelio Bernal, Chief of General Staff, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Francisco Sánchez González, Chief of Police, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Emilio Osvaldo Balbuena, General Commander of Artillery, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Rojis Romero, Chief of Military Staff to President, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Raúl Sopena Brugada, Secretary-General to President, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Juan Ernesto Villamayor, Undersecretary of Information and Culture, Paraguay
11 October 1990: José Luis Alder, Intendant of Municipal Region, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Bernardino Hugo Saguier Caballero, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Paraguay
11 October 1990: Oscar Cabello, Undersecretary for General Affairs, Paraguay

5 April 1991: Joaquín Satrústegui
5 April 1991: Alejandro Foxley, Minister of Finance, Chile
5 April 1991: Ricardo Lagos, Minister of Education, Chile
5 April 1991: Hernán Castro, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Costa Rica
10 May 1991: Marcos Antônio de Salvo Coimbra, Secretary-General of Presidency, Brazil
10 May 1991: Agenor Francisco Homen de Garvalho, Chief of Military Staff to President, Brazil
10 May 1991: Claudia Francisco Vieira, Chief of Presidential Personal Cabinet, Brazil
25 May 1991: Mouldi Zouaoui, Minister of Agriculture, Tunisia

2 September 1994: Amelita Ramos, First Lady of the Philippines
7 October 1994: Shōichi Fujimori, Grand Steward of Imperial Palace, Japan
2 December 1994: José Rodrigo Rodrigo, former Chief of Defence Staff, Spain
2 December 1994: Emilio Pérez Touriño, former Minister, Spain
2 December 1994: Vítor Constâncio, Chairman of Lisboa-94
2 December 1994: António Martins da Cruz, Diplomatic Advisor to Prime Minister, Portugal

3 March 1995: Álvaro García Hurtado, Minister of Economy, Chile

24 March 1995: Tunku Ampuan Najihah, Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia
24 March 1995: Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia
24 March 1995: Rafael Alunan III, Secretary of Interior, Philippines
24 March 1995: Rizalino Navarro, Secretary of Trade and Industry, Philippines
24 March 1995: Vicente Carlos, Secretary of Tourism, Philippines
24 March 1995: Alfredo Lim, Mayor of Manila
24 March 1995: Marciano A. Paynor, Chief of Protocol to President, Philippines
24 March 1995: Jose T. Almonte, Presidential Adviser, Philippines
7 July 1995: Anna Elisabeth Haselbach, President of Federal Council, Austria
7 July 1995: Ralph Scheide, Deputy Director of Presidential Cabinet, Austria
7 July 1995: Franz Krieger, Chief of Protocol of Chancellery, Austria
7 July 1995: Wolfgang Wolte, Deputy Secretary-General of Foreign Affairs, Austria
7 July 1995: Peter Hohenfellner, Political Director, Austria
7 July 1995: Michael Häupl, Mayor of Vienna, Austria
7 July 1995: Erwin Pröll, Governor of Lower Austria
7 July 1995: Leopold Maderthaner, President of Federal Economic Association, Austria

17 May 1996: João Gomes Cravinho, Minister of Equipment, Planning and Territorial Administration, Portugal
17 May 1996: Manuel Carrilho, Minister of Culture, Portugal
17 May 1996: José Antonio Aguiriano, former Member of Parliament, Spain (posthumous)
24 June 1996: Vittorio Jannelli, Internal Affairs Advisor to President, Italy
24 June 1996: Gaetano Scelba, Press and Communications Advisor to President, Italy
20 September 1996: Elías Elíades, Ambassador of Chile
20 September 1996: Freddy Rojas Parra, Minister of Development, Venezuela
20 September 1996: Hermann Luis Soriano, President of Tourism Corporation, Venezuela
20 September 1996: Pedro Pablo Aguilar, President of Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, Venezuela
20 September 1996: Segundo Melendez, President of Chamber of Deputies Foreign Affairs Committee, Venezuela
4 October 1996: Lyudmyla Kuchma, First Lady of Ukraine
4 October 1996: Hennadiy Udovenko, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ukraine
4 October 1996: Dmytro Tabachnyk, Head of Presidential Administration, Ukraine

4 July 1997: Jose Benito Rodriguez Rodriguez
4 July 1997: Shigeichiro Kanamori, Honorary Consul of Spain in Japan

11 July 1997: Wilhelm Staudacher, Head of Presidential Office, Germany
11 July 1997: Hans Friedrich von Ploetz, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Germany
11 July 1997: Peter Hartmann, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Germany
11 July 1997: Werner Hoyer, Minister of State for Europe, Germany
11 July 1997: Peter Hausmann, State Secretary for Press and Information, Germany

17 April 1998: Pedro Malan, Minister of Finance, Brazil
17 April 1998: Francisco Weffort, Minister of Culture, Brazil
17 April 1998: Carlos Moreira García, Ambassador of Brazil
17 April 1998: Frederico Cézar de Araujo, Chief of Protocol, Brazil

29 January 1999: Pekka J. Korvenheimo, Ambassador of Finland
29 January 1999: Leif Fagernäs, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Economic Relations, Finland
12 February 1999: Daniel Tarschys, Secretary-General, Council of Europe
21 May 1999: Ludwig Hoffmann-Rumerstein, Grand Commander, Sovereign Military Order of Malta
21 May 1999: Albrecht von Boeselager, Grand Hospitaller, Sovereign Military Order of Malta
21 May 1999: Rafael Miranda Robredo

9 July 1999: Antonina Stoyanova, First Lady of Bulgaria
9 July 1999: Nadezhda Neynsky, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bulgaria
9 July 1999: Mario Tagarinski, Minister of Public Administration, Bulgaria
1 October 1999: Rafael García-Valdecasas Fernández
18 October 1999: Mohammed Al-Saleh, husband of Princess Alia, Jordan
18 October 1999: Ali Fazza, Communications Advisor to King, Jordan
18 October 1999: Aqel Biltaji, Minister of Tourism, Jordan
18 October 1999: Mohammad Asfour, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Jordan
18 October 1999: Samih Battikhi, Director of Intelligence, Jordan
18 October 1999: Abdullah Madadha, Ambassador of Jordan
18 October 1999: Faisal Al-Fayez, Chief of Protocol of Royal Court, Jordan
23 December 1999: Enrique Pérez Flores, businessperson, Spain
23 December 1999: Arturo Núñez Jiménez, Deputy of Congress, Mexico
23 December 1999: Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo, 5th Marquess of Isasi, Spain
23 December 1999: Bob Graham, Senator, United States
23 December 1999: Gonzalo Ricardo Salvador Holguín, Undersecretary of Political Affairs, Ecuador
23 December 1999: Antonio Félix López Acosta, former Ambassador of Paraguay
23 December 1999: Pablo Mayor Menéndez, Spain
23 December 1999: Roberto Memmo, President, Memmo Foundation
23 December 1999: Fernando Messmer Trigo, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Bolivia
23 December 1999: Jaime Benítez Rexach, former President, University of Puerto Rico

12 May 2000: Princess Astrid of Belgium
12 May 2000: Prince Lorenz of Belgium
12 May 2000: Prince Laurent of Belgium
12 May 2000: André Flahaut, Minister of Defense, Belgium
12 May 2000: Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe, Minister-President of Wallonia, Belgium
12 May 2000: Patrick Dewael, Minister-President of Flanders, Belgium
12 May 2000: Jacques Simonet, Minister-President of Brussels, Belgium
12 May 2000: Jan Willems, Grand Marshal of Court, Belgium
12 May 2000: Lady Nathalie van den Abeele, Baroness Guy de Bassompierre
12 May 2000: Vicent Pardoen, Mayor of Civil List, Belgium
12 May 2000: Jan De Bock, Secretary-General for Foreign Affairs, Belgium
12 May 2000: Xavier Demoulin, Ambassador of Belgium

8 September 2000: Jerónimo Arozamena Sierra, former Vice-President of Constitutional Court, Spain
8 September 2000: Gloria Begué Cantón, former Vice-President of Constitutional Court, Spain
8 September 2000: Plácido Fernández Viagas, former Vice-President of Constitutional Court, Spain (posthumous)
8 September 2000: Manuel García-Pelayo, former President of Constitutional Court, Spain (posthumous)
8 September 2000: Francisco Rubio Llorente, former Judge of Constitutional Court, Spain
8 September 2000: Francisco Tomás y Valiente, former President of Constitutional Court, Spain
8 September 2000: Francisco Cal Pardo, jurist, Spain
8 September 2000: Jorge Coelho, Minister of Presidency, Portugal
8 September 2000: Joaquim Pina Moura, Minister of Finance and Economy, Portugal
8 September 2000: Francisco Seixas da Costa, Secretary of State for European Affairs, Portugal
8 September 2000: José Lello, Secretary of State for Communications, Portugal
8 September 2000: Antonio Franco, Chief of Staff to President, Portugal
8 September 2000: José Manuel de Faria Leal, Chief of Military Staff to President, Portugal
8 September 2000: Lídio de Magalhaes, Chief of Cabinet to President, Portugal
8 September 2000: Rodolfo Lavrador, Chief of Cabinet to Prime Minister, Portugal
8 September 2000: Joao Pedro da Silveira Carvalho, Director-General of Community Affairs, Portugal
8 September 2000: José Caetano da Costa Pereira, Director-General of Bilateral Relations, Portugal
8 September 2000: Emilio Aquiles de Oliveira, Chief of Cabinet to Foreign Minister, Portugal
8 September 2000: João Soares, Mayor of Lisbon, Portugal
8 September 2000: Licínio Chainho Pereira, Rector, University of Miño, Portugal
8 September 2000: Jorge Ortiga, Archbishop-Primate of Braga

16 September 2000: Moulay Abdallah ben Ali Alaoui, cousin of King, Morocco
16 September 2000: Moulay Driss El Alaoui, cousin of King, Morocco
16 September 2000: Mohamed Benaissa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Morocco
16 September 2000: André Azoulay, Senior Advisor to King, Morocco
16 September 2000: Zoulikha Nasri, Senior Advisor to King, Morocco
16 September 2000: Fathallah Oualalou, Minister of Economy and Finance, Morocco
16 September 2000: Mohamed Achaari, Minister of Culture, Morocco
16 September 2000: Nouzha Chekrouni, Minister-delegate for Women, Child Protection, Morocco
16 September 2000: Rochdi Chraibi, Director of Royal Cabinet, Morocco
16 September 2000: Hassan Aourid, Spokesperson of Royal Palace, Morocco
16 September 2000: Abdeslam Baraka, Ambassador of Morocco
16 September 2000: Abdelhak Mrini, Director of Protocol of Royal Palace, Morocco
16 September 2000: Bouchaib Arroub, Head of Third Office of General Staff, Morocco

31 March 2001: Omar Azziman, Minister of Justice, Morocco
31 March 2001: Driss Dahak, President of Supreme Court, Morocco
31 March 2001: Luis Fraga Egusquiaguirre, Senator, Spain

11 May 2001: Maciej Płażyński, Marshal of the Sejm, Poland
11 May 2001: Alicja Grześkowiak, Marshal of the Senate, Poland
11 May 2001: Władysław Bartoszewski, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Poland

1 June 2001: Mariano Fernández Amunátegui, Ambassador of Chile
1 June 2001: Eduardo Araya Alemparte, Director-General of Protocol, Chile
1 June 2001: Óscar Fuentes Lazo, Director of European Affairs, Chile
1 June 2001: Felipe Du Monceau de Bergendal Pérez, Consul-General in Barcelona, Chile

19 October 2001: Jan Hee Hong, former Ambassador of South Korea
19 October 2001: Benk Korthals, Minister of Justice, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Frank de Grave, Minister of Defence, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Dick Benschop, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Annemarie Jorritsma, Deputy Prime Minister, Netherlands
19 October 2001: Els Borst, Deputy Prime Minister, Netherlands
29 November 2001: Francisco Javier Melero Columbrí, Spain
29 November 2001: Antonio Martín de Santiago Concha, Marquess of Linares, Spain
29 November 2001: Isabel Castelo d’Ortega y Cortés, Spain
29 November 2001: Henry Pease García, First Vice President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: Jorge del Castillo, Second Vice President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: Xavier Barrón Cebreros, Third Vice President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: Javier Diez Canseco, Fourth Vice President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: Luis Iberico, Fifth Vice President of Congress, Peru
29 November 2001: José Elice, Secretary-General of Presidency, Peru
29 November 2001: Martín Yrigoyen Yrigoyen, Undersecretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Peru
29 November 2001: Alberto Gutiérrez La Madrid, Director for Europe, Peru
29 November 2001: Carlos Jose Pareja Rios, Ambassador of Peru
29 November 2001: Max De la Fuente, Ambassador, Peru
29 November 2001: Gustavo Teixeira, Director of Protocol of Lima, Peru

1 July 2002: Emilio Barcia García-Villamil
1 July 2002: Boris Grigorievich Mayorskiy, Ambassador of Russia

8 November 2002: Juan de Dios Castro Lozano, Legal Advisor to President, Mexico
8 November 2002: José Armando Tamayo Casillas, Chief of Presidential General Staff, Mexico
8 November 2002: Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Head of Government of Federal District, Mexico
8 November 2002: Enrique Berruga, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
8 November 2002: Gustavo Iruegas, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
8 November 2002: Mauricio Toussaint Ribot, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
8 November 2002: Miguel Hakim Simón, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico
8 November 2002: Aarón Dichter, Undersecretary of Communications and Transport, Mexico
8 November 2002: Andrés Lira González, President of El Colegio de México
8 November 2002: Miguel León-Portilla, President of Mexican Academy of History, Mexico
8 November 2002: Rafael Segovia, Research Professor of El Colegio de México
8 November 2002: Mireya Terán Munguia, Director-General of Protocol, Mexico
8 November 2002: Juan Carlos Romero Hicks, Governor of Guanajuato, Mexico
8 November 2002: Olegario Vázquez Raña, President of Mexican Red Cross, Mexico
8 November 2002: Enrique Krauze, historian, Mexico

7 June 2003: Zorka Parvanova, First Lady of Bulgaria
7 June 2003: Margarita Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Spouse of Prime Minister, Bulgaria
7 June 2003: Solomon Passy, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bulgaria

11 July 2003: Osmar Vladimir Chohfi, Ambassador of Brazil
11 July 2003: Cassio Rodríguez da Cunha Lima, Governor of Paraiba, Brazil
11 July 2003: Ronaldo Lessa, Governor of Alagaos, Brazil
11 July 2003: Zulaiê Cobra, Federal Deputy, Brazil
11 July 2003: Mauro Vieira, Chief of Cabinet of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
11 July 2003: Marcelo Andrade de Moraes Jardim, Director-General, Europe Division, Brazil
11 July 2003: Ruy de Lima Casaes e Silva, Chief of Protocol, Brazil
11 July 2003: Paulo César de Oliveira Campos, Chief of Presidential Protocol, Brazil
11 July 2003: Mario Vilalva, Director-General of Trade Promotion, Brazil
11 July 2003: Francisco Antonio del Pozo Martínez
11 July 2003: María Tardón Olmos, politician, Spain

9 January 2004: Andrés Palma Irarrázaval, Minister of Planning and Cooperation, Chile
9 January 2004: Pedro García Aspillaga, Minister of Health, Chile
9 January 2004: Jaime Campos, Minister of Agriculture, Chile
9 January 2004: Ricardo Solari, Minister of Labour and Social Security, Chile
9 January 2004: Alfonso Dulanto Rencoret, Minister of Mining, Chile
9 January 2004: Cecilia Pérez, Minister of National Women's Service, Chile
9 January 2004: Ricardo Núñez Muñoz, Senator, Chile
9 January 2004: Adolfo Zaldívar, Senator, Chile
9 January 2004: José Miguel Ortiz, Deputy, Chile
9 January 2004: Edgardo Riveros, Deputy, Chile
9 January 2004: Germán Guerrero, Chief of Staff of Minister, Chile
9 January 2004: José Miguel Cruz, Director of General Administration, Chile
9 January 2004: Pedro Oyarce, Director of Multilateral Affairs, Chile
9 January 2004: Pedro Durán, Head of Programming of Presidency, Chile

27 September 2004: José Francisco Cosmen Adelaida, businessperson, Spain
27 September 2004: Alfredo Pastor, former Secretary of State for Economy, Spain

14 January 2005: Habib El Malki, Minister of Education, Morocco
14 January 2005: Adil Douiri, Minister of Tourism, Morocco
14 January 2005: Abderrahim Harouchi, Minister of Social Development, Morocco
14 January 2005: Taieb Fassi Fihri, Minister-delegate for Foreign Affairs, Morocco
14 January 2005: Fouad Ali El Himma, Minister-delegate for Interior, Morocco
14 January 2005: Yasmina Baddou, Secretary of State, Morocco
14 January 2005: Abdeslam Jaidi, Ambassador of Morocco
14 January 2005: Aníbal Enrique Quiñónez Abarca, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Honduras

4 February 2005: Carolina Barco, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia
4 February 2005: Martha Elena Pinto de Hart, Minister of Communications, Colombia

26 May 2006: Rolf Trolle Andersen, Lord Chamberlain, Norway
26 May 2006: Per Ludvig Magnus, Ambassador of Norway
26 May 2006: Sven Erik Svedman, Permanent Undersecretary of State, Norway
26 May 2006: Arne Omholt, Court Marshal, Norway
26 May 2006: Berit Tversland, Cabinet Secretary to King, Norway
2 June 2006: Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
9 February 2007: Kwon Yang-sook, First Lady of South Korea
4 May 2007: Josep Borrell, former President, European Parliament
9 July 2007: Juhan Parts, Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, Estonia
9 July 2007: Laine Randjärv, Minister of Culture, Estonia

30 November 2007: Edgardo Angara, President of Senate, Philippines
30 November 2007: Migz Zubiri, Senator, Philippines
30 November 2007: Miriam Defensor Santiago, Senator, Philippines
30 November 2007: Girlie Villarosa, Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Philippines
30 November 2007: Rey Carandang, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Philippines
30 November 2007: Evangelina Lourdes Macapagal Arroyo, daughter of President, Philippines
30 November 2007: Danilo Suarez, Member of Congress, Philippines

23 May 2008: Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi (now Ruler)
23 May 2008: Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai
23 May 2008: Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait (now Emir)
23 May 2008: Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait
23 May 2008: Humberto López Tirone, former Ambassador of Panama
24 October 2008: Santiago Fujimori, Member of Congress, Peru
24 October 2008: Gonzalo Gutiérrez Reinel, Secretary-General of Foreign Affairs, Peru
24 October 2008: Hernán Couturier, Undersecretary for Europe, Peru
24 October 2008: José Luis Pérez Sánchez-Cerro, Ambassador of Peru
24 October 2008: Antonio García Revilla, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs, Peru
24 October 2008: Carlos Estrada Escobar, Director of State Security, Peru
24 October 2008: Rea Yiordamlis, former Ambassador of Chile
24 October 2008: Amos Oz, writer, Israel
24 October 2008: Shlomo Ben-Ami, Vice President, Toledo International Centre for Peace
24 October 2008: Herzl Inbar, President, Spanish-Israeli Friendship Association

8 November 2008: Juan Bautista Llinares Sañudo, Spain
8 November 2008: Mario Vázquez Raña, President, Association of National Olympic Committees
21 November 2008: Miguel Ángel Cañizales Mendoza, Ambassador of Panama
21 November 2008:

23 January 2009: Juan Antonio Carrillo Salcedo, jurist, Spain
23 January 2009: José Manuel Lacleta Muñoz
6 February 2009: Miguel Ángel Pichetto, National Senator, Argentina
6 February 2009: Carlos Reutemann, National Senator, Argentina
6 February 2009: Carlos Zannini, Legal and Technical Secretary to President, Argentina
6 February 2009: Isidro Bounine, Private Secretary to President, Argentina
6 February 2009: Fabián Gutiérrez, Private Secretary to President, Argentina
6 February 2009: Miguel Núñez, General Coordinator of Presidential Communications, Argentina
6 February 2009: Carlos Lisandro Salas, Secretary of State for Communications, Argentina
6 February 2009: Mariana Llorente, Chief of Advisors to Chancellor, Argentina
6 February 2009: Luis María Kreckler, Deputy Director-General of Ceremonies, Argentina

24 April 2009: Pedro Solbes, former Second Deputy Prime Minister, Spain

13 February 2009: Lady Rheima Hall, Vicereine of Jamaica
13 February 2009: Bruce Golding, Prime Minister of Jamaica
20 November 2009: Vincent A. De Gaetano, Chief Justice, Malta
20 November 2009: Louis Galea, Speaker of House of Representatives, Malta
20 November 2009: Tonio Borg, Deputy Prime Minister, Malta
20 November 2009: Dolores Cristina, Minister of Education and Culture, Malta
20 November 2009: Stefano Castagnotto, Force Commander, EUFOR Althea

4 March 2011: Alfonso Silva Navarro, Director-General of Foreign Ministry, Chile
4 March 2011: James Sinclair Manley, Director-General of Protocol, Chile
4 March 2011: Daniel Carvallo, Director of European Affairs, Chile
4 March 2011: Sergio Romero Pizarro, Ambassador of Chile
4 March 2011: Iván Moreira, Vice-President of Chamber of Deputies, Chile
4 March 2011: Andrés Chadwick, Senator, Chile
4 March 2011: Francisco Chahuán, Senator, Chile
4 March 2011: Guido Girardi, Senator, Chile
4 March 2011: Hosaín Sabag, Senator, Chile
31 October 2011: Isaías Peral Puebla, Chief of Administration, Royal Household, Spain
31 October 2011: Mariano Sacristán García (posthumous)
31 October 2011: Farooq Abdullah, Minister of Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy, India
31 October 2011: Francisco Villar García-Moreno, former Secretary of State for Public Administration, Spain (posthumous)
25 November 2011: Olivier Chastel, Minister of Development Cooperation, Belgium

24 October 2014: Luis Felipe Céspedes, Minister of Economy, Chile
24 October 2014: Alberto Undurraga, Minister of Public Works, Chile
24 October 2014: Aurora Williams, Minister of Mining, Chile
24 October 2014: Máximo Pacheco Matte, Minister of Energy, Chile
23 March 2015: Fleur Pellerin, Minister of Culture and Communications, France
23 March 2015: Gérard Larcher, President of Senate, France
23 March 2015: Claude Bartolone, President of National Assembly, France
23 March 2015: Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, France
23 March 2015: Florencio Domínguez Iribarren, journalist, Spain
26 June 2015: Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs, India

25 November 2016: Fernando Negrão, President of Luso-Spanish Parliamentary Group, Portugal
25 November 2016: Arnaldo Pereira Coutinho, Secretary-General of Presidency, Portugal
25 November 2016: Fernando Medina, Mayor of Lisbon, Portugal
25 November 2016: Rui Moreira, Mayor of Porto, Portugal
25 November 2016: Rita Faden, Head of Cabinet of Prime Minister, Portugal
25 November 2016: Pedro Sánchez da Costa Pereira, Director-General of European Affairs, Portugal

13 April 2018: Clara Nunes dos Santos, Chief of Protocol, Portugal
13 April 2018: Ana Martinho, Advisor to President, Portugal

22 February 2019: Claudio de la Puente Ribeyro, Ambassador of Peru
22 February 2019: Cristina Ronquillo, Director-General for Europe, Peru
22 February 2019: Eugenia Chiozza, Director for Europe, Peru
22 February 2019: Jorge Román, Director-General of Protocol, Peru
22 February 2019: Carlos Manuel Gil de Montes, Advisor to President, Peru
22 February 2019: Arturo Chipoco, Director-General of Presidency, Peru

8 June 2021: Kim Jung-sook, First Lady of South Korea
16 November 2021: Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
16 November 2021: Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
16 November 2021: Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
11 October 2022: Wolfgang Schmidt, Head of Chancellery, Germany
11 October 2022: Andreas Michaelis, State Secretary of Foreign Office, Germany
11 October 2022: Dörte Dinger, State Secretary of Presidential Office, Germany

21 January 2023: Ana Dias Lourenço, First Lady of Angola
11 April 2023: Antoni Esteve i Cruella, pharmacist, Spain
11 April 2023: Luis Fernández-Vega Sanz, medical professor, Spain
25 April 2023: Laura Sarabia, Chief of Staff of Presidency, Colombia
25 April 2023: Germán Umaña, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Colombia
25 April 2023: Aurora Vergara, Minister of National Education, Colombia
25 April 2023: Guillermo Reyes González, Minister of Transport, Colombia
25 April 2023: Irene Vélez Torres, Minister of Mines and Energy, Colombia
25 April 2023: Eduardo Ávila Navarrete, Ambassador of Colombia
24 October 2023: Prince Joachim of Denmark
24 October 2023: Princess Marie of Denmark
24 October 2023: Søren Gade, Speaker of Folketing, Denmark
24 October 2023: Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, former Deputy Prime Minister, Denmark
24 October 2023: Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Denmark
24 October 2023: Barbara Bertelsen, Permanent Secretary to Prime Minister, Denmark
24 October 2023: Michael Braad, Ambassador of Denmark