In which awards list was Ashdown appointed a GCMG?
2005 New Year Honours
2006 New Year Honours
2007 New Year Honours
2008 New Year Honours
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Ashdown was appointed a GCMG in the 2006 New Year Honours. The GCMG is the highest ranking of the three classes of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, and is awarded to those who have made a significant contribution to the Commonwealth or the United Kingdom. Ashdown was appointed for his services as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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