Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal

Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal
Medalha Solidariedade de Timor-Leste
Ribbon bar of the medal
Awarded forService in stability and peace operations in East Timor from 1 May 2006
CountryEast Timor
Presented bythe President of East Timor
EligibilityInternational security forces who served on a mandated mission to assist with Peace and Stability operations in Timor-Leste
Campaign(s)INTERFET
2006 East Timorese crisis
Established2 February 2009
Precedence
Next (higher)Medal of Merit[1]
Next (lower)Halibur Medal[1]

The Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal (Portuguese: Medalha Solidariedade de Timor-Leste) is a state decoration of East Timor awarded to international security forces for their contribution to stability and peace operations in East Timor during the INTERFET operation,[2] and following the 2006 East Timorese crisis.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Journal de República Série I, N.° 22\page=4879" (PDF). 15 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference decree was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ PRESIDENTE DE REPUBLICA TIMOR-LESTE (2 February 2009). "The Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal Regulations". Dili, Timor-Leste: New Zealand Defence Force. Retrieved 25 June 2012.