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  2. Flag of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Europe or European flag [note 1] consists of twelve golden stars forming a circle on a blue field. It is the official flag of the European Union.It was designed and adopted in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe.

  3. Regional indicator symbol - Wikipedia

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    A pair of regional indicator symbols is referred to as an emoji flag sequence (although it represents a specific region, not a specific flag for that region). [6]Out of the 676 possible pairs of regional indicator symbols (26 × 26), only 270 are considered valid Unicode region codes.

  4. Symbols of the European Union - Wikipedia

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    The European Council adopted "Europe Day" along with the flag of Europe (technically not called a "flag" but an "emblem") and other items on 29 September 1985 in Milan. [1] Even at the time, there was strong objection against the European Communities adopting symbols of statehood, in particular on the part of the United Kingdom. Thus, the ...

  5. Flags of Europe - Wikipedia

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    A circle of 12 upward-oriented 5-pointed golden stars centred on a blue field: represents the continent beyond the organisations as the Flag of Europe: 1986 [note 1] – Flag of the European Union [note 2] 1973–1983 Flag of the European Parliament: 1984– Flag of the Nordic Council: White stylised swan in a white circle upon a blue ...

  6. Emoji - Wikipedia

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    In 2022, the Unicode Consortium decided to stop accepting proposals for flag emoji, citing low use of the category and that adding new flags "creates exclusivity at the expense of others". [87] [88] The Consortium stated that new flag emoji would still be added when their country becomes part of the ISO 3166-1 standard, with no proposal needed ...

  7. Symbols of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Europe. A "Flag of Europe" was introduced by the Council of Europe in 1955, originally intended as a "symbol for the whole of Europe", [26] but due to its adoption by the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1985, and hence by the European Union (EU) as the successor organisation of the EEC, the flag is now strongly associated with the ...

  8. File:Europe flags.png - Wikipedia

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  9. Triband (flag) - Wikipedia

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    The flag of the Netherlands inspired both the French and Russian flags, which in turn further inspired many tricolour flags in other countries. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ page needed ] Though not the first tricolour flag, one of the most famous, known as Le Tricolore , is the blue, white and red (whence also called Le Bleu-Blanc-Rouge ) flag of France ...