The - Medal "For the Homeland" - is a state award of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It was established on 10 November 1992 and its charter was approved on 29 December 1998.
History The "For the Homeland" medal was created by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Abulfaz Elchibey Aliyev, by Law No. 370, dated to November 10, 1992.
The status of the medal was approved by Law No. 608-IQ of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 29, 1998. According to the regulations, the medal is awarded to someone for:
Their participation in ensuring the territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan; Their activities to ensure the national security of the state; Their participation in the defense of the state structure.
The Medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan "For the Homeland" is worn on the left side of the chest after orders, if there are other orders and medals.
Description There are two descriptions of the "For the Homeland" medal.
The first image of the medal was approved by the Law No. 34-IIQ of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on December 8, 2000. The definition of medal is as follows:
The second, and current, definition of the medal was approved by the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 730-IVQD on September 30, 2013. The description of the medal is as follows:
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