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Established in 1999 and presented annually on the occasion of 20 August, the Gejza Ferdinandy Award is the highest professional distinction recognising outstanding work in the fields of military law and defence administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30-1024x743.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30-1024x743.png 1024w, https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30-767x557.png 767w, https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30-17x12.png 17w, https:\/\/alumni.sze.hu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-30.png 1386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Dr Farkas \u00c1d\u00e1m, Colonel, received the Gejza Ferdinandy Award.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Created: 2026.08.25. 09:09 Upon the recommendation of Prime Minister Magyar P\u00e9ter, President of the Republic Baka Andr\u00e1s awarded the Knight&#8217;s Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit (Civil Division) to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":10522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - 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