Sweden confers Royal Order of Polar Star Commander Grand Cross on PM Modi

May 17, 2026 10:03 PM

Sweden confers Royal Order of Polar Star Commander Grand Cross on PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Sweden’s prestigious ‘Royal Order of the Polar Star’ Commander Grand Cross honour during his visit to the Nordic nation. The Royal Order of the Polar Star is among Sweden’s highest honours awarded to foreign citizens and distinguished global leaders. The Commander Grand Cross is regarded as the top category of the order and is presented to heads of government and senior dignitaries for their contribution to international diplomacy, co...

PM Modi conferred Cyprus’s highest civilian honour, dedicates it to people of India

June 16, 2025 2:24 PM

PM Modi conferred Cyprus’s highest civilian honour, dedicates it to people of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferred with the "Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III", the highest civilian honour of the Republic of Cyprus. The award was presented by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides during the Prime Minister’s official visit to the country. In his acceptance remarks, PM Modi expressed his gratitude to the President, the government, and the people of Cyprus. Accepting the honour on behalf of the 1.4 billion people of India, the Prime Minister said ...