The Order of the Flag of Republika Srpska ( sr, Орден заставе Републике Српске) is an Order of the

Republic of Srpska Republika Srpska ( sr-Cyrl, Република Српска, lit=Serb Republic, also known as Republic of Srpska, ) is one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located ...

. It was established in 1993 by the

Constitution of Republika Srpska The Constitution of Republika Srpska ( hs, Устав Републике Српске /Ustav Republike Srpske) is the chief legal act of Republika Srpska, an entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina. The constitution was delivered by the National Asse ...

and 'Law on orders and awards' valid since 28 April 1993.

Ranks

The Order of the Flag of the Republika Srpska was established in two ranks. The first rank is the Order of the Flag with a gold wreath, and the second rank is the Order of the Flag with a silver wreath. The Order of the Flag with a gold and silver wreath is awarded for work and extraordinary merits in the post-war development of

Republika Srpska Republika Srpska ( sr-Cyrl, Република Српска, lit=Serb Republic, also known as Republic of Srpska, ) is one of the two Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Feder ...

, strengthening peace and international cooperation, for results and achievements of wider significance and scale in the affirmation of

. The motto of the Order is: ''He who shines on people must himself be light''.

Notable recipients

With gold wreath

* ''2020'' -

Aleksandar Vulin Aleksandar Vulin ( sr-cyr, Александар Вулин; born 2 October 1972) is a Serbian politician and lawyer serving as the director of the Security Intelligence Agency (BIA) since 1 December 2022. Additionally, he previously served as d ...

* ''2019'' - Chen Bo, Ambassador of the

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* ''2019'' - Pyotr Ivantsov * ''2018'' -

Emir Kusturica Emir Kusturica ( sr-cyrl, Емир Кустурица; born 24 November 1954) is a Serbian film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and musician. He also has French citizenship.http://www.serbia.com/emir-kusturica-artist-builder-and-anti-glo ...

* ''2017'' -

Vitaly Churkin Vitaly Ivanovich Churkin ( rus, Вита́лий Ива́нович Чу́ркин, p=vʲɪˈtalʲɪj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕurkʲɪn; 21 February 1952 – 20 February 2017) was a Russian diplomat and former child actor. Churkin served as Russia ...

With silver wreath

* ''2020'' - Vladimir Nikolic * ''2018'' -

Johann Gudenus Johann Gudenus or Johann Baptist Björn Graf von Gudenus (born 20 July 1976) is a former Austrian politician who served as a deputy leader of the Freedom Party. Early life Born into the noble Gudenus family, he is the second born son of F ...

* ''2018'' - Pavel Dorokhin * ''2016'' -

José Mujica José Alberto "Pepe" Mujica Cordano (; born 20 May 1935) is a Uruguayan politician, former revolutionary and farmer who served as the 40th president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former guerrilla with the Tupamaros, he was tortured and impr ...

References

Orders, decorations, and medals of Republic of Srpska Awards established in 1993 {{orders-medals-stub

Ranks

Notable recipients

With gold wreath

With silver wreath

See also

References