Order of Service Merit (South Korea)

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The Order of Service Merit is a South Korean national honor awarded to individuals for outstanding public service and contributions to the nation’s development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf order of merit
state decoration
administeredBy South Korean government
surface form: Office of the President of South Korea

relevant government ministries of South Korea
awardedFor outstanding achievements in public duties
significant contributions to the development of the nation
awardingBody South Korean government
surface form: Government of South Korea

President of South Korea
beneficiary recipients and their families
category national order
classification civil order
conferredBy presidential decree
country South Korea
eligibility Korean citizens
foreign nationals
individuals who have rendered meritorious public service
field national development
public administration
public service
hasGrade 1st class
2nd class
3rd class
4th class
5th class
hasRecipient foreign public officials who contributed to South Korea
public servants of the Republic of Korea
honorificNature non-monetary decoration
isPartOf orders, decorations, and medals of South Korea
jurisdiction South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea
languageOfName Korean
legalBasis South Korean law on orders and decorations
purpose to recognize contributions to national development
to recognize outstanding public service
recipientType civil servants
individuals contributing to public interest
public officials
recognitionFor exemplary performance in government or public institutions
long-term dedication in public service
relatedTo Order of Service Merit (South Korea) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Order of Civil Merit (South Korea)

Order of Service Merit (South Korea) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Order of National Service Merit (South Korea)
scope nationwide
status currently awarded
symbolizes recognition of contributions to the Republic of Korea
recognition of devotion to public duty
typeOfRecognition civilian honor

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Ban Ki-moon awardReceived Order of Service Merit (South Korea)
Order of Service Merit (South Korea) relatedTo Order of Service Merit (South Korea) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Order of Civil Merit (South Korea)
Order of Service Merit (South Korea) relatedTo Order of Service Merit (South Korea) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Order of National Service Merit (South Korea)