Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero

Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero
Orden de Manuel Amador Guerrero
Cross of the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero
TypeOrder
Country Panama
Gran MaestrePresident of Panama
Gran CancillerMinister of Foreign Affairs
Precedence
Next (lower)Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Ribbon of the order

The Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero (Spanish: Orden de Manuel Amador Guerrero) is the highest honour of Panama. Named after Manuel Amador Guerrero, the first president of Panama, the order was established on the 50th anniversary of Panama's independence on 29 October 1953. It is awarded to recognize distinguished people (Panamanians and non-Panamanians) in the sciences, arts, and politics.