Order of Logohu

Order of Logohu
Grand Companion insignia
Awarded by the Monarch of Papua New Guinea
Type	Order of merit
Established	23 August 2005
Eligibility	Citizens of Papua New Guinea as well as foreigners as honorary recipients
Awarded for	Service to Papua New Guinea
Status	Currently constituted
Founder	Elizabeth II
Sovereign	Charles III
Chancellor	Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
Grades	Grand Companion of Logohu (GCL) Officer of Logohu (OL) Member of Logohu (ML) National Logohu Medal (LM)
Precedence
Next (higher)	Dependent on grade
Next (lower)	Dependent on grade
Grand Companion ribbon Ribbon of all other classes and medal

The Order of Logohu is the principal order of the Order of Papua New Guinea. Logohu is a Motuan word for the bird-of-paradise, the official national symbol of Papua New Guinea since its independence. The Order consists of four ranks.

The Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu (GCL) is awarded to those citizens of Papua New Guinea and others for service, achievement, and merit in the highest degree, sustained over a period of twenty years. The award may be given to no more than fifty living persons. Recipients of the Grand Companion class are titled "Chief". The Chancellor of the Order of Logohu is titled as "Grand Chief" as well as one other living recipient of the class. The title of Grand Chief is currently held by Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae GCL GCMG.^[1]

The Officer of Logohu (OL) is awarded for distinguished service to Papua New Guinea, or to a local community, sustained over a period of at least ten years.

The Member of Logohu (ML) is awarded for commendable service to a particular area of endeavour, to Papua New Guinea, or to a local community, sustained over a period of at least seven years.

The National Logohu Medal (LM) is awarded for exemplary service in a profession, career, or industry group, or to the general community, over a period of at least five years.

• Sovereign: Charles III
• Chancellor: Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae GCL GCMG KStJ

Royal Chiefs

• The Princess Royal (2005)

Grand Companions

• Dame Josephine Abaijah GCL DBE – First Woman elected to the PNG Parliament
• Sir Julius Chan GCL GCMG KBE PC (2005) – Former Prime Minister of PNG
• John Momis GCL (2005) – Long Serving Parliamentarian and Framer of the PNG constitution^[2]
• Sir Donatus Mola GCL (2005) – Former Bougainville Chief
• Archbishop Karl Hesse, GCL – Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Rabaul
• Boyamo Sali GCL (2009) – Former Cabinet Minister of PNG
• Mathew Siune GCL (2009) – Former Cabinet Minister of PNG
• Sir Akepa Miakwe GCL(2011) – Former politician of Unggai-Bena in Eastern Highlands
• Sir Brian Barnes GCL (2011) – Former Archbishop of Port Moresby Catholic Archdiocese

Honorary Grand Companions

• Bill Clinton (2006) – Former President of the United States^[3]
• Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono GCB GCL AC(2010) – Former President of the Republic of Indonesia
• Narendra Modi (2023) – Prime Minister of India^[4]

The precedence of the classes of the Order of Logohu vary, they are as follows:^[1]