Order of Friendship (Kazakhstan)

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Order of Friendship
Order of Friendship, 2nd class
Awarded for	The promotion of international and civil consensus in society and the promotion of peace, friendship and cooperation between peoples.
Presented by	Kazakhstan
Established	1995
Order of Friendship, 1st class

The Order of Friendship (Kazakh: Достық ордені, Dostyq ordenı) is a state award of the Republic of Kazakhstan, introduced in 1995. It is awarded to individuals for the promotion of international and civil consensus in society and the promotion of peace, friendship and cooperation between peoples.^[1]

The ribbon is red with two narrow yellow central stripes and a green edge and a blue edge. The award has two classes. Recipients of the 1st class receive a star badge and the decoration symbol fitted with a shoulder ribbon. Recipients of the 2nd class receive a medal.^[1]