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The President of the Republic will decorate, at the Commemorative Ceremony of the National Day of Portugal Camões and the Portuguese Communities, to be held on 10 June instant, the following individualities and institutions:

Ancient Military Orders:
Military Order of Christ
• Judge Councillor Luis António Noronha Nascimento (Grand-Cross)

Military Order of Avis
• Vice-Admiral João da Cruz de Carvalho Abreu (Grand-Cross)
• Lieutenant-General Luís Manuel dos Santos Newton Parreira (Grand- Cross)
• Lieutenant -General José Manuel Pinheiro Serôdio Fernandes (Grand-Cross)

Military Order of Sant’Iago da Espada
• Prof. Doctor Nuno Manuel Gonçalves Júdice Glória (Grand Officer)
• Captain José Manuel Malhão Pereira (Commander)

National Orders:
Order of Prince Henry the Navigator
• Eng. João António Gomes Proença (Grand-Cross)
• Álvaro Malta (Grand Officer)
• Dr. Manuel Augusto Lopes de Lemos (Grand Officer)
• Maria Elizabete da Silva Duarte Matos (Grand Officer)
• Ricardo Pais (Grand Officer)
• Prof. Doctor Rui Manuel Monteiro Lopes Ramos (Grand Officer)
• José António Rondão Almeida (Commander)
• Prof. Doctor Maria Amélia do Carmo Mota Santos (Commander)
• Maria da Conceição da Costa Marques (Maria da Fé) (Commander)
• Teresa de Jesus Pinto Coelho Telles da Silva (Teresa Tarouca) (Commander)
• Prof. Doctor Domingos Bucho (Knight)

Order of Freedom
• Dr. Carlos Vicente Morais Beato (Commander)
• João Paulo Baptista Diniz (Officer)

Orders of Civil Merit:
Order of Merit
• Fernando de Carvalho Ruas (Grand-Cross)
• Prof. Doctor Luís de Oliveira Fontoura (Grand-Cross)
• Dr. Mário António Gonçalves Beja dos Santos (Grand Officer)
• Eng. Vera Cristina de Seixas Fino (Grand Officer)
• António José Ganhão (Commander)
• Dr. António Manuel Raleira Cachola (Commander)
• António Rui Esteves Solheiro (Commander)
• Dr. Carlos Manuel Cordeiro Baião Morais (Commander)
• Geraldo Mesquita Garcia (Commander)
• João de Deus Gomes Pires (Commander)
• Joaquim João Martins Dias da Silva (Commander)
• Dr. José António de Arez Romão (Commander)
• Fernanda Freitas (Officer)
• D. Manuel Trindade Salgueiro Recovery Centre for Minors (Honorary Member)

Order of Merit
• Prof. Doctor António Manuel da Cruz Serra (Grand-Cross)
• University Professor (Retd.) Joaquim Pedro Pereira Amaro (Grand-Cross)
• António Coimbra de Matos (Grand Officer)

Order of Entrepreneurial Merit
Agricultural Merit Class
• Eng. José Luís da Gama Telo Rasquilha (Commander)
• Eng. Maria Gabriela Cazajous Cruz (Commander)

Order of Commercial Merit
• Humberto Manuel dos Santos Pedrosa (Commander)

Order of Industrial Merit
• Eng. José António Leite Mendes Rodrigues (Commander)
• José Guilherme Jorge da Costa (Commander)