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Biography
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known mononymously as Lula, is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former metalworker who has served as president of Brazil since 2023 and from 2003 to 2011. He is a member of the Workers' Party.
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Awards & recognition
- Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum · 2025
- honorary doctor of Paris 8 University · 2024
- Order of Camões · 2023
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin · 2013
- Catalonia International Prize · 2012
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- Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal · 2012
- honorary doctorate from Sciences Po · 2011
- World Food Prize · 2011
- Amílcar Cabral Medal · 2010
- Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle · 2010
- Indira Gandhi Peace Prize · 2010
- Order of the Umayyads · 2010
- Chatham House Prize · 2009
- Order of Liberty · 2009
- Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize · 2008
- Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword · 2008
- Grand Collar of the Order of the Andes' Condor · 2007
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant · 2007
- Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath · 2006
- Jawaharlal Nehru Award — International Understanding · 2006
- National Order of Merit · 2006
- Grand Cross of the Order of Boyacá · 2005
- Order of Amilcar Cabral 1st Class · 2004
- Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic · 2003
- Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty · 2003
- Grand Cross, Special Class of the Order of the Sun of Peru · 2003
- Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class · 2003
- Princess of Asturias Award — International Cooperation · 2003
- Bruno Kreisky Award — Services to Human Rights
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
- honorary doctor of the National University of Rosario
- honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos
- honorary doctorate of the University of Coimbra
- honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
- National Order of Merit
- North–South Prize
- Order of Aeronautical Merit
- Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud
- Order of Naval Merit
- Order of Omar Torrijos Herrera
- Order of Rio Branco
- Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
- Order of the Eagle of Zambia
- Order of the Equatorial Star
- Order of the Star of Ghana
