| National Order of Merit Ordinul Național Pentru Merit | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:For-Merit-Order-Gd.Cross-civils.jpg) Grand Cross of the OrderKnight's Medal of the Order | |
| Awarded by The President of Romania (since 2000) | |
| Type | Order of merit |
| Ribbon | Silver with two Black stripes on either side. (Civilian); Silver with two Black stripes on either side and two gold stripes on each margin. (Military) |
| Eligibility | (1) Civil, military; (2) military units; (3) foreign citizens. |
| Awarded for | Special services rendered in the interests of Romania.[1] |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Grand Master | President Klaus Iohannis |
| Grades | Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | National Order of Faithful Service |
| Next (lower) | None (Lowest) |
| Related | National Medal for Merit |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:ROU_Order_For_Merit_2000-war-ribbon_GCross_BAR.svg){kind=small} The Grand Cross's ribbon bar of the Order (military version) | |
The National Order of Merit (Romanian: Ordinul Național Pentru Merit) is an order which is part of the National System of Decorations of Romania. A medal of merit also exists, but does not confer membership in the order.
- ^ a b "ODM of the Republic of Romania: Order for Merit". Medals.org.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2012.