Key Benefits:
By order of the President of the Republic dated May 14, 2003, taken on the The report of the Prime Minister, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for European Affairs and the Minister responsible for his execution by the Chancellor of the National Order of Merit, having regard to the statement of the Council of the Order concerning the Present promotion and appointments are made in accordance with the laws, decrees and regulations in force, are promoted or appointed foreign dignitaries residing in France whose name follows:
Ministry of Business
PROTOCOL
Foreigners in France
Au grade officer
Mr. Heim (René) (Switzerland), former commercial and administrative director of a pharmaceutical group. Knight of 7 May 1981.
At the rank of knight
M. Brownstone (Gilbert) (United States), director of a foundation; 35 years of professional activities.
M. Espana (Javier) (Spain), President of a Chamber of Commerce; 39 years of professional activities.
Ms Fedenko, née Queroy (Nina) (Ukraine), Vice-President of Cultural Association; 24 years of professional activities.
M. Mohr (Pierre) (Germany), Technical Director and Manager 38 years of professional activities.
M. Petit (Michel) (Belgium), former director of a pharmaceutical factory; 37 years of professional activities and military services.
Father Tevaga (Lafaele), curé The parish of Alo (Wallis and Futuna); 11 years of ecclesiastical ministry.
European Affairs
Foreigners in France
As a knight
M. Butler (Declan) (United Kingdom and Ireland), European correspondent of a scientific journal; 18 years of professional activities.
M. Stetter (Ernst) (Germany), director of the office of a German foundation in Paris; 27 years of professional activities.
M. Wagner (Norbert) (Germany), Director of the office of a German foundation in Paris; 28 years of professional activities.
