Order of Merit of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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Order of Merit of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Awarded by the Minister-President Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Country Germany
Type Civil order of merit
Awarded for Outstanding service to the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Established 23 April 2001
First awarded 1 June 2002
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The Order of Merit of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (German: Verdienstorden des Landes Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a civil order of merit, and the highest award of the German State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The award is presented to men and women for exceptional performance over a long period of time, or an extraordinary individual performance for the benefit of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Founded in 2001 and first presented in 2002, the order may be presented to up to 20 persons per year.[1]

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