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Tonga flags flying above a ceremonial gate to celebrate the coronation of Tupou VI. The national flag of Tonga consists of a red field with a white canton charged with a red couped cross. Adopted in 1875 after being officially enshrined into the nation's constitution, it has been the flag of the Kingdom of Tonga since that year. The ...
The Red Cross symbol. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection symbol declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. The ideas to introduce a uniform and neutral protection symbol as well as its specific design originally came from Dr. Louis Appia, a Swiss surgeon, and Swiss General Henri Dufour, founding members of the International Committee.
The use of the symbol shown in this image is regulated by certain international treaties, ... Tonga Red Cross Society; Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society;
Tonga Red Cross Society (TRCS) was established in 1961 and it has its headquarters in Nukuʻalofa. [1] [2] References External links. Official Tonga Red Cross Society ...
Coat of arms of Tonga Sila ʻo Tonga; Armiger: Tupou VI, King of Tonga: Adopted: 4 November 1875: Crest: the Royal Crown of Tonga within an olive wreath. Shield: Quarterly; first, Or, three mullets of six points argent; second, Gules, the Royal Crown of Tonga proper; third, Azure a dove volant argent holding an olive branch vert; fourth Or, three swords in fret argent; overall, a mullet of six ...
Tonga is struggling to deal with both ash and the psychological fallout of last week's volcanic eruption and tsunami.The Red Cross said it was providing not only tents, food, water and toilets to ...
Citizens in the U.K., Canada, France, Belgium, Australia, and New Zealand wear the red flowers on November 11 each year to commemorate the anniversary of the 1918 armistice (Remembrance Day ...
His Majesty's Armed Forces (Tonga) History of Tonga; ISO 4217; International Maritime Organization; International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement; Legal status of transgender people; List of FIPS country codes; List of country calling codes; List of national anthems; Member states of the United Nations; Monarchy; New Caledonia; Oceania; PAL ...