The medal “100th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1919-2019)” () is a state award of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It was established by law #1533-VQD of the Republic dated March 29, 2019. The medal is dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Service.
History On 16 February 2019, amendments to the Law "On Establishment of Orders and Medals of the Republic of Azerbaijan" were discussed at the meeting of National Assembly. The new medal “100th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1919-2019)” has been added to the list of medals.
Awarding The following persons will be awarded this medal:
Employees fulfilling of their duties and receiving high results in the diplomatic service agencies, Persons performing administrative and technical service of diplomatic service agencies, Veterans of diplomatic agencies, Other persons who are actively involved in the development of diplomatic and international relations of Azerbaijan
Recipients General Zubair Mahmood Hayat - Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff (Pakistan) (2016 - 2019) Nasir Mammadov, diplomat, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Iraq. Fariz Ismailzade - member of the Azerbaijan Parliament.
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