Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (1981)
Chevalier of the Italian Republic (1982)
Cedar National Medal / Rank of Commandor (1983)
Saint Peter and Saint Paul Medal (1983)
Save the Children 50th Anniversary Award (1983)
Medal of King Faysal (1983)
Médaille de la Ville de Paris (1983)
Golden Key of Beirut City (1983)
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (1983)
Officier de la Légion d’Honneur (1986)
Doctor Honoris Causa of Boston University (1986)
Docteur Honoris Causa de l’Université de Nice (1988)
Doctor Honoris Causa of the Arab University of Beirut (1994)
Goldaen Key of Sao Paolo City / Brazil (1995).
Medal of the Liberator of Argentina – General José St. Martin (1995)
Prix Louise Michel – France (1995)
Doctor Honoris Causa of Georgetown University – Washington USA (1996)
Grande Croix de la Légion d’Honneur (1996)
The Grand Cordon (1996).
The Order of Diplomatic Service Merit Grand Gwang Hwa Medal - Korea (1997)
Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Ottawa, Canada (1997)
Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Montreal, Canada (1997)
Le Grand Collier du Trône – Morocco (1997)
Cavalier du Gran Croce (1997)
Al Nahda medal, First Category, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2001).
Medal of Honor of the Arab Union / The Arab Union of Veterans Associations (2001).
“Star of Romania” at the rank of “The Grand Cross” (2002).
Union Medal / Republic of Yemen (2002).
Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon (2003).
Orient Doctorate Degree, Moscow State Institute for International Relations (2003)
UN-HABITAT Scroll of Honor Special Citation for Post Conflict Reconstruction / World Urban Forum, United Nations - Barcelona, Spain (2004).
King Faysal International Award for Serving Islam, equally with the Islamic Bank for Development (2005). >
Tipperary International Peace Award (2005).