Hernán Lombardi received the National Order of the Legion of Honor for his contribution to the link with France

Hernán Lombardi, head of the federal system of public content and media, was presented Thursday, May 9 by the Ambbadador of France in the Argentine Republic, Pierre Henri Guignard, with the insignia of the National Order of the Legion of Honor for his contribution to "Strengthen the relationship" between the two countries.

"France was the beacon of our liberty and was generous with our exiles. Our common adventure touches the present and projects itself into the future with an agenda always open to resistance against all forms of oppression. If the forms of oppression vary and change, it is in rebellious humanism that we share Argentinean and French where we find the purest of our hearts and the most daring of our intelligence, "said this manager at the ceremony that took place at the Embbady of France in the city of Buenos Aires.

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In the meantime, Ambbadador Guignard said: "I appreciate your commitment and, above all, I recognize your vision. You have the ability to always project yourself in the medium and long term, serving the general interest of your country. And this commitment is not the foam of a speech, but the strength of the wave looming on the outside, where decisions are made to move forward and build a better world, anticipating changes and by taking up the challenges ".

The Order of the Legion of Honor is the best known and most important award given by the French government and was established by Napoleon I. We enter the lowest level, that of Knight, able to progress by the merits exposed. The supreme position is that of the Grand Master, who corresponds to the President of the French Republic, who in turn receives the Chancellor, elected among those who carry the title of Grand Cross and presides the Council of the Order. . To enter the Legion, it is necessary for a minister to present the candidate to the Council of the Order.

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Members of the national cabinet such as Jorge Faurie, Pablo Avelluto, Andrés Ibarra, Silvana Giudici and Pablo Clusellas were present. In addition, the chairman of Pro Senate, Federico Pinedo; the director of the Observatory of Human Rights of the Senate, Norma Morandini and artists such as Maria Kodama, Luis Brandoni, Coustarot Teté, Raul Lavie, Aldo Sessa, Flavia Palmiero, Alejandra Radano and Gabriel Corrado.

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