Order of the Union (UAE)
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The Order of the Union is one of the United Arab Emirates’ highest civil decorations, awarded to individuals for distinguished service to the nation.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil decoration
ⓘ
state order ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nishan al-Ittihad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of the Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | federal institutions of the UAE ⓘ |
| awardedBy | decree of the President of the UAE ⓘ |
| awardFor |
distinguished service to the United Arab Emirates
ⓘ
outstanding civil service ⓘ |
| awardingBody | federal government of the United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| conferredOnOccasionOf |
national occasions
ⓘ
state visits ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| decorationClass | single-class order ⓘ |
| domain | honours system of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| eligibility |
both Emirati and foreign nationals
ⓘ
individuals who rendered great services to the UAE ⓘ |
| field | civil merit ⓘ |
| higherThan | Order of Zayed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honourClass | civilian honour ⓘ |
| insigniaType |
breast star
ⓘ
neck decoration ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | federal legislation of the United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| namedAfter | federal union of the emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipientType |
distinguished public servants
ⓘ
foreign dignitaries ⓘ senior government officials ⓘ |
| oneOfHighestOrdersIn | United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | President of the United Arab Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to recognize distinguished service to the nation ⓘ |
| rank | among the highest civilian honors in the UAE ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Medal of Independence (UAE)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of Zayed NERFINISHED ⓘ UAE honours system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | colors reflecting the UAE national flag ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| scriptOfName | Arabic script ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| symbolism | symbolizes unity of the seven emirates ⓘ |
| type | national order ⓘ |
| usedFor |
honoring major contributions to the UAE’s development
ⓘ
honoring major contributions to the UAE’s unity ⓘ |
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