The Tree of Peace Memorial Plaque ( Slovak: ''Pamätná plaketa Stromu pokoja'') is the highest award awarded since 2019 by the Slovak

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Criteria

Servare et Manere expresses the highest gratitude by awarding a Tree of Peace Memorial Plaque, which may be granted to the Heads of the states, who are personally involved in planting, or people and governmental or non-governmental organizations who have made a special contribution to spreading ideas of understanding and union among nations, as well as have made a major contribution to the spreading and implementation of the project. This award cannot be given In Memoriam and a number of laureates is limited to 20 people including organizations. Laureates are included in a special register. The award was established on December 1, 2019. The Tree of Peace Memorial Plaque can be awarded at any time.

Appearance

The one-sided plaque is struck from copper, its diameter is 100 mm and on the obverse is the embossed year of establishment of the award: 2019. The award, together with the decree, meets all phaleristic criteria.

List of Laureates

, President of the Slovak Republic. Plaque № 001, awarded on December 4, 2019. # Ľubomír Rehák, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to the Court of St. James's in London. Plaque № 002, awarded on December 4, 2019. # Her Majesty

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. Plaque № 003, awarded on April 16, 2020. # His Majesty Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, Maaori King. Plaque № 004, awarded on June 19, 2022). # His Excellency Edouard Fritch,

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. Plaque № 005, awarded on June 29, 2022 at the Presidential Palace in Papeete.

References

External links

* {{official website, https://www.tofp.eu/ Awards established in 2019 International awards Peace awards