Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
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The Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay is a distinction of Uruguay created by Law No. 16300 and awarded by the Presidency of the Republic at the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to foreign personalities, by reason of the principle of protocol reciprocity.[1]
Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay | |
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Awarded for | Reciprocity reasons |
Sponsored by | Presidency of Uruguay |
Country | Uruguay |
Established | August 28, 1992 |
First awarded | 1993 |
The law by which it was created, on August 28, 1992, establishes that the executive power is authorized to mint the medal, with the objective that the Presidency, at the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, deliver it to foreign personalities with reasons reciprocity, previously reporting to the General Assembly, and entrusts the executive power with the regulation of the registration, design, ceremony and other matters of the medal.[1] The regulation of the law was given by Decree No. 132/993 of March 16, 1993, which approves the Regulation of the Medal.[2]