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The flag of Monaco is graphically similar to the flag of Indonesia, with differences in their dimension ratios (Monaco's at 4:5 and Indonesia's at 2:3), and the shade of red is darker for the flag of Monaco. The flag of Poland is also similar to
The flag of Indonesia is graphically similar to the flag of Monaco, with a slight difference in the shade of red, and ratio of its dimensions. The flag of Poland has similar dimensions but has the colours reversed: white on top and red on the bottom. In both Monaco's and Poland's flags, the reds are of a slightly darker shade than that of ...
Indonesia–Monaco relations refer to foreign relations between the Republic of Indonesia and the Principality of Monaco.Due to the resemblance of the colors red and white on their flags, [1] the Monégasque government asked Indonesia to modify its flag during the International Hydrographic Congress on 29 April 1952. [2]
Monaco's flag and its coat of arms. The flag of Monaco is one of the world's oldest national flag designs. [215] Adopted by Monaco on 4 April 1881 its based on the Monaco Royal colors going back to the 14th century. [216] The flag has similarities to the flags of German state of Hesse, Thuringia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Poland in the modern ...
Indonesia and Poland established diplomatic relations on 19 September 1955. [1] [2] Indonesia has an embassy in Warsaw, while Poland has an embassy in Jakarta.Other than similar red-and-white flags, Indonesia and Poland share a similar course of history through enduring revolutions, wars for independence and maintaining national unity. [3]
The status of these flags varies from one country or sovereign state to the next: most of them are official flags, whereas others are only used de facto, sometimes to indicate a desire for more autonomy or independence. Some flags, such as the flags of Leicestershire and Warwickshire, were created by the College of Arms in the United Kingdom.
A white field with centred red cross, similar to the Flag of England, but with five sestiere on the fly. [8] [9] 1353–1419: Flag of the Crown of Aragon: Nine alternating horizontal stripes of yellow and red. 1419–1428 1688–1793: Flag of Monaco: A white field with red lozenges. [10] 1428–1447 1450–1498: Flag of the Duchy of Milan
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.