Prof. Frederic Dias honoured with the Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques (20/03/13)
Prof. Frederic Dias was honoured with the Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques last night. The Knighthood was presented to him by H.E. Ambassador of France Mrs Emmanuelle d'Achon at the Ambassador's residence on Ailesbury Road. This is one of the highest honours that France can bestow and was originally established by the Emperor Napoleon.