Toma Dikov Jotov, International Forester.

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Here is a subtle pair to Toma Dikov Jotov, A forester in both Bulgaria and Komi ASSR in the RSFSR.

His Badge "For Merits To Forestation" was awarded in 1973.

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The Ministry Of Forests And Preserving The Natural Environment existed between 9th June 1971 and 17 June 1976

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In 1968 the Bulgarian and Soviet governments made an agreement allowing Bulgaria to develop the Komi ASSR for foresting and trade. The Bulgarians came in and created new settlements and populated them entirely with Bulgarian workers. It was a difficult start but the wood resources were considerably larger than the resources of Bulgaria.

His Honour Badge "Excellent" of the State Economic Association "Logging And Construction" was awarded 19th October 1983.

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The 1st Class Badge. Awarded in collaboration with the 15th Anniversary of the purely Bulgarian Association working within the Komi ASSR.

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Here is a pair worn on the left too.

His Order "Kiril And Metodij" 2nd awarded 23rd May 1975.

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An outrageously rare externally awarded Jubilee Medal awarded 21st July 1982. Around a month later than internal awards due to logistics. Awarded by Usogorsk in the Komi ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union.