Government House
CANBERRA ACT 2600
5 October 2012
The Governor-General is pleased to announce the following honorary appointments within the General Division of the Order of Australia:
HONORARY COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION
Michelle Bachelet JeriaNew York City, New York United States of America For outstanding global leadership in promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women as the Executive Director of UN Women and for her eminent service to developing Australia-Chile bilateral relations.
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HONORARY OFFICER (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION
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The Honourable James Robert Clapper Jr |
C/- Australian Embassy 1601 Massachusetts Ave Washington DC NW 20036-2273 United States of America |
For service to strengthening the bilateral relationship between Australia and the United States of America, particularly by promoting defence and intelligence cooperation and interaction. |
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HONORARY MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION
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Mr Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar |
C/- Board of Control for Cricket in India, Cricket Centre, Wankhede Stadium, D’ Road Churchgate, Mumbai 400 020, India |
For service to Australia-India relations by promoting goodwill, friendship and sportsmanship through the sport of cricket. |
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By Her Excellency’s command
Stephen Brady CVO Official Secretary to the Governor-General
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