Orden Two Niles ( Arabic. وسام النيلين ) is the state award of Sudan . Established November 16, 1961. Awarded for services to the state in the military and civil service.
| Order Two Nilov | |||
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| Arab. وسام النيلين | |||
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| A country |  Sudan | ||
| Type of | order | ||
| Status | handed over | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Establishment Date | November 16, 1961 | ||
| Sequence | |||
| Senior award | Order of the Republic | ||
| Junior reward | Order of Civil Merit | ||
Content
Description
It has five degrees. The first is awarded to the heads of state, the second to ministers and generals, the third (badge on the neckband) - colonels, lieutenant colonels and civilians equal to them by rank, the fourth (badge on chest summer with rosette) - captains and majors, the fifth (badge on breastplate tape) - junior lieutenants and lower ranks.
Cavaliers of the first two higher degrees of the order according to the statute, except for the sign of the order, are given a star. The star is gilded, ten-pointed. It is a superposition of two five-pointed stars with truncated rays. The stars each have vertical and, respectively, horizontal rays on their surface. In the center is a white medallion with the inscription "Two Niles" ("El Nilein") of blue enamel. The badge of the order is a reduced copy of the star. With the help of a round openwork pendant with the image of a rhino (Type 2 - pendant with the image of the national emblem of Sudan) it is attached to a blue ribbon with white stripes on the edges.
See also
- Blatter, Joseph
Literature
- Volkovsky, Nikolai Lukyanovich. Great encyclopedia of orders and medals. - Moscow: AST, 2017. - p. 169. - 192 p. - ISBN 978-5-17-100793-5 .
- Gusev I.E. Awards, orders, medals of Russia, the USSR, the world. - Moscow: AST, 2014. - p. 183. - 256 p. - ISBN 978-5-17-080777-2 .