Gold Star Medal (Azerbaijan)
The Qizil Ulduz Medal (Gold Star) (Azerbaijani: "Qızıl Ulduz" medalı) is an award that honors a National Hero of Azerbaijan.
| Gold Star Medal "Qızıl Ulduz" medalı | |
|---|---|
| Type | Individual Award |
| Awarded for | Bravery and courage shown in defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan Republic, protection of the world population. |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Presented by | President of Azerbaijan |
| Eligibility | Azerbaijani government's civilian personnel, citizens and non-citizens, foreign civilians |
| Clasps | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Established | March 25, 1992. Decree No. 201 |
| First awarded | June 7, 1992 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Hero of the Patriotic War Medal |
The award was established by Abulfaz Elchibey (the former President of Azerbaijan) on March 25, 1992 (by Decree No. 201). This award is conferred for bravery and courage shown in defense of the sovereignty, the territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan and for the protection of its civil population.
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