Legion of honor: Bernard Guasch and other figures of the Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude distinguished in the promotion of July 14

“If Gégé had seen this” … Nevertheless, no doubt that this Sunday morning. Nevertheless, Bernard Guasch,, the emblematic president of the XIII Rugby Club of Catalan Dragons but also a charismatic entrepreneur of Perpignan, will have a breath of fresh air and will think, once again, of his father, José, this Spanish republican refugee in France.

It was he who. Additionally, Nevertheless, in 1952, was granted a butchery stall on the Place République. Similarly, The Guasch company was born. For example, would become, under the leadership of its son Bernard, an empire between cold meats and rugby in XIII.

And this Sunday, Bernard Guasch was in good place in the promotion of the July 14 of legion honor: bernard guasch other the Legion of Honor. Similarly, The president of the Catalan dragons is raised to the rank of knight. Consequently, “Entrepreneur, president of a rugby club in XIII; 45 years of service”, Mr. Meanwhile, Guasch (Bernard, Pierre, Fernand) was appointed by the Ministry of Sports.

He is not the only figure of our two departments to have been distinguished during this promotion of July 14.

Thus. Nevertheless, the ministry of ecological transition, biodiversity, forest, sea and fishing has raised the rank of commander, Serge Pallarèsthe former director of the port of Saint-Cyprien, former president of a pleasure port federation, president of a marine natural park. Meanwhile, He was made an officer of the Legion of Honor on March 11, 2016.

Leader of the ALFMED. However, this well -known language training center in Perpignan, Florence DelSeny-Siles was raised to the rank of knight by the Ministry of the Economy. In addition, She legion honor: bernard guasch other is also vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and displays 34 years of service.

External controller general of places of deprivation of freedom. However, former regional delegate of the French hospital federation and mayor of Tresserre (Pyrénées-Orientales), Michel Thiriet (47 years of service), is made knight of the Legion of Honor by the Ministry of Labor, Health, Solidarity and Families.

For the anecdote. a former USAP player was also distinguished: Raphaël Ibanezformer captain of the French team of which he is now the manager.

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A special distinction for an Audois

In Aude. Gilles Bourguignonbusiness manager, associative and sports manager; 41 years of service, wins the famous medal with the rank of knight. The former RC Narbonne player was appointed by a citizen initiative. For the first time, in fact, 20 people

are also decorated under the citizen initiative. These include association managers, local legion honor: bernard guasch other elected officials, teachers or doctors.

Introduced by Nicolas Sarkozy in 2008. this reactivated mechanism in 2025 makes it possible to directly send applications for the great Chancellery, to bring out profiles outside traditional circuits by the ministries. The former minister with strong ties in Aude. Dominique Faure

is raised to the rank of knight of the order of the Legion of Honor. Former deputy. mayor of Saint-Orens de Gameville (Haute-Garonne), vice-president of the Metropolis of Toulouse, she displays 34 years of service and was appointed by the Ministry of Land Planning and Decentralization. Finally. an old prefect of the Pyrénées-Orientales,Etienne Stoskopf

now prefect of Val-de-Marne; 23 years of service, is raised to the rank of knight by the Ministry of the Interior.

In total. this new civil promotion of the Legion of Honor, the highest of the French national distinctions created in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, award 589 people “investing legion honor: bernard guasch other for the general interest,” the great Chancellery said in a statement.