Sunday, September 23, 2007

Flag of Equatorial Guinea

The flag of Equatorial Guinea was adopted on August 21, 1979.

Flag ratio 2:3
The flag is a horizontal tricolor, with green, white and red stripes and a blue triangle at its left side.
Green symbolizes the natural resources and jungles of the country.
Blue symbolizes the sea, which connects the main country with the islands.
White symbolizes peace.
Red symbolizes the fight for independence.
In the middle of the flag, on the white stripe, there is the coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea, with the mangrove tree, six yellow stars and the motto.