Complex sentence: The French government has made Todt a "Chevalier" of its Legion d'Honneur and he was further elevated to the dignity of "Grand Officier" rank of the honour in January 2007.
Split into simpler sentences: The French government has made Todt a "Chevalier" of its Legion d'Honneur. He was further honoured with the "Grand Officier" rank of the honour in January 2007.