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English: Proposed flag of the United Nations, reconstructed from verbal descriptions.The background color was a "smokey blue" (named "Stettinius blue"), which was not found on any flag; the globe was centered on the US at 100 degrees west longitude, as the US was the host of the UN, and extended only to 40 degrees south latitude, cutting off part of South America and New Zealand, because that ...
The United Provinces of Central America (or PUCA- Provincias Unidas De Centro-America in Spanish) is the name given to the different states of Central America in the time after Central America's independence and before becoming their own distinct nations (between 1823 and 1840 [6]). It was a political movement that strived to unify the regions ...
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Central America [b] is a subregion of North America.Its political boundaries are defined as bordering Mexico to the north, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.
On 24 August 1821, Spanish Viceroy Juan de O'Donojú signed the Treaty of Córdoba, which established New Spain's independence from Spain. On 15 September 1821, the Act of Independence of Central America was enacted to announce Central America's separation from the Spanish Empire and provide for the establishment of a new Central American state .
Central America was a unified nation at several points throughout its history, and while united, the country has used several national flags.The design of the Central American flag, a blue and white horizontal triband, was inspired by the flag of Argentina.
The United Nations Conference on International Organization (UNCIO), commonly known as the San Francisco Conference, was a convention of delegates from 50 Allied nations that took place from 25 April 1945 to 26 June 1945 in San Francisco, California, United States.