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Which country's government gave Ashdown an Officer of the Legion of Honour title in 2017?
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The French government awarded Ashdown the title of Officer of the Legion of Honour in 2017. The Legion of Honour is France's highest order of merit, and is awarded to those who have made significant contributions to the country. Ashdown was recognized for his work as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he helped to oversee the country's transition from war to peace.
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