Giorgio Napolitano - Honours and Awards

Honours and Awards

  • Knight Grand Cross Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • Knight with Collar Order of Pius IX
  • Dan David Prize: To Mr. Giorgio Napolitano, President of the Italian Republic, for his dedication to the cause of Parliamentary democracy, thereby contributing to a strengthening of democratic values and institutions in Italy and Europe; and for his courage and intellectual integrity which have been crucial in healing the wounds of the Cold War in Europe, as well as the scars left in Italy in the wake of fascism.

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