Angela Merkel received the European Order of Merit in the European Parliament on the same day Ursula von der Leyen criticized Europe's move away from nuclear energy, with critics arguing Merkel made key mistakes in this area.

The European Union will award the European Order of Merit, its new highest honor, for the first time this year, reported Hirado.hu. The award recognizes individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to European integration and the protection of the EU’s fundamental values: respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, and the rule of law. […] The post European Order of Merit for Politicians Who Turned Their Countries into Open-air Prisons appeared first on Hungary Today.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has been awarded the European Order of Merit, a new award established by the European Parliament, in recognition of her contributions to European integration and the promotion of European values.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is among the personalities being honored with the new European Order of Merit by the European Parliament. The new distinction announced by the...

The European Parliament has announced the first recipients of the European Order of Merit, an award for significant contributions to European integration, democracy, and fundamental values, with Angela Merkel, U2, and a papal cardinal among the honorees.

Former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has been appointed as a member of the European Order of Merit.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and human rights activist Oleksandra Matviichuk have become the first laureates of the European Order of Merit, established by the European Parliament.

"Giannis Antetokounmpo, following a proposal from the government, was unanimously selected as one of the 20 personalities for the European Order of Merit," Prime Minister Kyriakos stated in a post...

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, announced today the first recipients of the European Order of Merit, among them the leading Greek basketball player Giannis…

Giannis Antetokounmpo will be one of the personalities honored with the European Order of Merit, as announced on Tuesday (10/3) by the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola.

Former president Mary Robinson and U2 are among the 20 first recipients of the European Order of Merit.

CSV politician Viviane Reding has been honored with the European Order of Merit in recognition of her dedication to European integration.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and former Polish President Lech Wałęsa are among the first recipients of the European Parliament's new European Order of Merit, an award intended to honor those who have significantly contributed to building Europe.

Antetokounmpo named among first European Order of Merit laureates  eKathimerini.com

Τα ονόματα των πρώτων προσωπικοτήτων που τιμώνται με το νέο Ευρωπαϊκό Τάγμα Αξίας (European Order of Merit) ανακοίνωσε την Τρίτη στο Στρασβούργο η πρόεδρος του Ευρωπαϊκού Κοινοβουλίου, Ρομπέρτα…

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced the first recipients of the newly established European Order of Merit, including former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Polish President Lech Wałęsa, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, among 20 honorees.

Former Portuguese President and Prime Minister Cavaco Silva has been distinguished with the European Order of Merit. He was among 20 laureates announced by Roberta Metsola on Tuesday, including Cardinal Pietro Parolin.