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A deadlock ensued until it was broken by the Somali scholar Mohammed Awale Liban who suggested a different symbol from the ones proposed. [3] Liban personally conceived of and designed the flag, [4] [5] and was also used in the short-lived independent State of Somaliland between 26 June 1960 and 1 July 1960.
Flag of Italian Somaliland: An Italian tricolour with Savoy shield and Royal crown in the middle. 1941–1950: Flag of Italian Somaliland under British occupation: A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland). 1950–1960: Official flag of Trust Territory of Somaliland
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Pages in category "Flags of Somalia" ... Flag of Somalia * List of Somali flags; F. Flag of Azania; Flag of Gedo; Flag of ...
The State of Somaliland adopted a flag similar to that used in the Italian-administered Trust Territory of Somaliland, i.e. a blue flag charged with a white five-pointed star, as its national flag. The State of Somaliland would merge into the newly established Somali Republic on 1 July 1960.
Flag of Somalia. The flag of Somalia consists of a single white five-pointed star on a cyan field representing the five regions in which Somalis reside (at the time: British Somaliland, Italian Somaliland, French Somaliland, Ogaden and the north of Kenya [2]), making it also the ethnic flag of the Somali people.
The current flag of Galmudug was adopted on 17 June 2015. Initially, it flew the Somali flag, but sometimes above the star a white inscription “State Somaliyya” was added. The second flag used was white with the arms in center. These arms were the Somali national arms between laurel branches, and below a blue ribbon with the white letters GMS.
The banner of arms, which serves as national flag. The coat of arms of Somalia was adopted on October 10, 1956 and features a golden framed shield of the Somali flag supported by two Leopards standing on spears. The Leopard is a common animal seen in Somalia. Leopards are a common motif in Somali culture.
Somaliland flying the Somali Flag at the Independence ceremony on 26 June 1960. The then Prime Minister of the State of Somaliland Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal salutes the flag. The Somaliland Protectorate Constitutional Conference, London, May 1960 in which it was decide that 26 June be the day of Independence, and so signed on 12 May 1960 ...