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Flag of Brunei behind Sultan Bolkiah in a meeting with John Kerry. Brunei's national flag is a rectangle design that is 36 inches (910 mm) wide and 72 inches long. A diagonal parallelogram that runs from 2.5 inches below the top left corner to 2.5 inches above the bottom right corner, forming two distinct upper and lower sections, divides it ...
Flag Ratio Flag of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces: Yellow flag with three diagonal stripes white over red over black, with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces badge in the middle. 2:3 Flag of the Royal Brunei Land Force: Red ensign with the Bruneian flag in canton and the Royal Brunei Land Force emblem in fly. 1:2 Flag of the Royal Brunei Navy
The Emblem of Brunei is a national symbol that is also featured on the flag of Brunei. It was adopted in 1959. There are five main components to the national emblem: the flag, the royal parasol (ceremonial umbrella), the wings, the hands, and the crescent. [1] Below the crescent is a banner; both are inscribed with yellow lettering in Arabic:
Brunei, [b] officially Brunei Darussalam, [c] [d] is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea , it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak , with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang .
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei made a state visit on 15–16 April 2013 to the Philippines to discuss Brunei's chairmanship in the ASEAN summit. The sultan thanked President Aquino for the Philippines' support for his country's ASEAN chairmanship. [9] The South China Sea dispute was also on agenda. The Philippines urged Brunei as chair, to ...
Brunei – the line of text on the crescent reads "Always render service with God's guidance", while the lower line reads Brunei Darussalam, both in the Jawi script. El Salvador – the name of the country encircles the coat of arms, which features the motto "Dios, Unión, Libertad" (Spanish for "God, Unity, Freedom") inside.
Borneo (/ ˈ b ɔːr n i oʊ /; also known as Kalimantan in the Indonesian language) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of 748,168 km 2 (288,869 sq mi), and population of 23,053,723 (2020 national censuses).
Brunei became a sovereign state around the 15th century, when it substantially expanded after the fall of Malacca to the Portuguese, [4] [5] extending throughout coastal areas of Borneo and the Philippines, before it declined in the 17th and 18th centuries. [6] It became a British protectorate in the 19th century.