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An unofficial flag is used by the local government, which depicts the island's coat of arms on a white field. [2] Another unofficial flag that was used depicted a modern logotype, containing the name "Saint-Martin", with "Caraïbe Française" and "French Caribbean" written in small text below.
Taken altogether, the flag's dominant colours of red, white, and blue evoke the flag of the Netherlands, Sint Maarten's mother country. [7] They are also identical to the colours of the flag of France, which has sovereignty over the northern part of the island of Saint Martin. [7]
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In 1994, France and the Netherlands signed the Franco-Dutch treaty on Saint Martin border controls, which improved the mutual border controls at their airports on the island. [11] Today there is a movement in both Sint Maarten and Saint Martin promoting the unification of the island, which would make the border between them disappear. [12]
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English: The Unity Flag is also known as the cultural flag or “National Flag” of St. Martin. The unity banner represents the people, land, and culture of the whole island, North and South. The unity banner represents the people, land, and culture of the whole island, North and South.