The corresponding decree is posted on the official Internet portal of legal information.
“For his great contribution to the development of Russian-Nicaraguan relations. For merits in strengthening friendship and cooperation between peoples, fruitful activities to bring together and mutual enrichment of cultures of nations and nationalities, ”the document says.
Previously, Putin signed a decree awarding the Order of Friendship to the head of the Russian Chess Federation (RCF) Andrei Filatov.