Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots

Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots
Armenian: Սուրբ Մեսրոպ Մաշտոցի շքանշան
The Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots
Awarded forSignificant achievements in economic development of Armenia, natural and social sciences, inventions, culture, education, healthcare, public service and activities promoting cooperation with foreign countries
Country Armenia
Presented byPresident of Armenia
EligibilityArmenian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons
StatusActive
EstablishedJuly 26, 1993
Total44
Ribbon of the order of St. Mesrop Mashtoc
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Saint Vardan Mamikonian

The Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots (Armenian: Սուրբ Մեսրոպ Մաշտոցի շքանշան) is awarded for significant achievements in economic development of Armenia, natural and social sciences, inventions, culture, education, healthcare, and public service, as well as for activities promoting scientific, technological, economic and cultural cooperation with foreign countries. The law on the St. Mesrop Mashtots Order has been in effect since July 26, 1993. It is named after Mesrop Mashtots.