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Order Of Logohu, Grand Companion

Order Of Logohu Grand Companion, Papua New Guinea and Fiji conferred their respective highest civilian awards ..

Context: – Papua New Guinea and Fiji conferred their respective highest civilian awards on PM Narendra Modi.

  • PM Modi travelled to Papua New Guinea to co-chair the summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation.
  • The Summit was attended by leaders of 14 small island nations.
  • In this visit, he launched a translation of the Tamil classic Thirukkural to the Tok Pisin language.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first Indian premier to travel to Papua New Guinea.

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Order of Logohu, Grand Companion

  • Papua New Guinea Governor-General Bob Dadae conferred the Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu on Modi.
  • ‘Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu’ is the country’s highest civilian award.
  • The recipients are entitled to the post-nominal letters GCL and to the title ‘Chief’.
  • The Order of Logohu was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II and the Governor-General of Papua New Guinea on August 23, 2005.
  • The Grand Companion is the First Class award of the Order of Logohu.
  • It is conferred in recognition of the highest degree of achievement and meritorious service provided over 20 years to the state or to humanity.

Read also:- Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC)

Order of Fiji, Companion

  • Prime Minister Modi was conferred with the highest honour of Fiji by its premier Rabuka in recognition of his global leadership.
  • The Order of Fiji was instituted by the President of Fiji, Ratu Josefa IloilovatuUluivuda in 1995.
  • The Companion is conferred upon citizens, or other foreigners by an Honorary Award.
  • The Companion is conferred in recognition of eminent achievement or the highest degree of meritorious service to Fiji or humanity.

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References

  • Hindustan Times
  • Times Of India

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