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France's national motto Liberté, égalité, fraternité, seen on a public building in Belfort.. This article lists state and national mottos for the world's nations. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition, extinct states, non-sovereign nations, regions, and territories are listed, but their names are not bolded.
Republic of Guinea: Adopted: 1993: Motto: Travail, justice, solidarité "Work, Justice, Solidarity" The present coat of arms of or national seal of Guinea was adopted ...
Guinea is named after the Guinea region which lies along the Gulf of Guinea.It stretches north through the forested tropical regions and ends at the Sahel.The English term Guinea comes directly from the Portuguese word Guiné which emerged in the mid-15th century to refer to the lands inhabited by the Guineus, a generic term for the African peoples south of the Senegal River, in contrast to ...
The motto was adopted in 1968. During the dictatorship of Francisco Nguema (1972–79) the arms and motto were changed, [1] a combination of different tools and swords with a cock overall, and motto on two stripes, in the middle of the arms Trabajo (work), and below Unidad, Paz, Justicia, but the original 1968 coat of arms' motto was restored ...
" Liberté" (Pulaar: 𞤐𞤁𞤋𞤃𞤓; "Freedom") is the national anthem of Guinea. Adopted upon independence in 1958, it was arranged by Fodéba Keïta and is based on the melody of a Maninka praise song by Korofo Moussa for 19th-century Fouta Djallon king Alpha Yayo Diallo.
Motto: Work, Justice ... The constitution and parliament were suspended and a committee for national recovery was established. ... Historical Dictionary of Guinea ...
The red banner contains the national motto of Guinea-Bissau: that translates to English as "Unity, Struggle, Progress". Historical coat of arms.
However, in 1973, during the regime of Francisco Nguema, a different national emblem was used on the flag. Under Nguema's rule, the coat of arms consisted of several tools, a sword and a cockerel. The modified national motto Trabajo (work), and Unidad, Paz, Justicia (Unity, Peace, Justice) was written in two stripes. [5]