Outstanding meritorious services in the interest of enhancing national prestige and promoting amity with allies.
Status
Active
Grades
Grand Gwanghwa Medal/Gwanghwa Medal Heungin Medal Sungnye Medal Changui Medal Sukjeong Medal
Precedence
Next (higher)
Grand Order of Mugunghwa
Related
Order of National Foundation
Order of Civil Merit
Order of Military Merit
Order of Service Merit
Order of National Security Merit
Order of Industrial Service Merit
Order of Saemaeul Service Merit
Order of Cultural Merit
Order of Sports Merit
Order of Science and Technology Merit
Korean name
Hangul
수교훈장
Hanja
修交勳章
Revised Romanization
Sugyohunjang
McCune–Reischauer
Sugyohunjang
The Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (Korean: 수교훈장) is one of South Korea's orders of merit. It is awarded by the President of South Korea for "outstanding meritorious services in the interest of enhancing national prestige and promoting amity with allies."[1] It is a relatively rare honor, being usually awarded to a handful of people every year[citation needed], and is one of the highest civilian awards of South Korea.[2][better source needed]
^Awards and Decorations Act (11690). March 23, 2013.(in English and Korean) Korea Legislation Research Institute. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
^"GGGI Chair Rasmussen Receives Diplomatic Medal from Outgoing Korean President Lee". Global Green Growth Institute. 2013-02-25. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
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