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Emiratos Árabes Unidos .ae

Flag of Emiratos Árabes Unidos
CapitalAbu Dabi
Pob. 202611,294,243
Área83,600 km²
Densidad135/km²
RegiónAsia Occidental
MonedaUAE Dirham
Bandera1971
Jefe de Estado
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (since 2022) · PM Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Significado de la Bandera

The national flag of the United Arab Emirates contains the pan-Arab colors red, green, white, and black. It was designed in 1971 by Abdullah Mohammed Al Maainah, who was 19 years old at that time, and was adopted on 2 December 1971 after winning a nationwide flag design contest. == Design == === Construction sheet === === Colors and Symbolism === The red stripe represents energy and the sacrifices made by the people for their nation, the green stands for growth and prosperity, the black stands for dignity, and the white stripe represents peace and purity. Percy Cox, the British Colonial Office administrator in the Middle East, was unsuccessful in convincing Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan to adopt the Trucial States flag, which, Zayed argued, represented the Al Qawasim tribal federation. 1", with Abu Dhabi and Umm Al Quwain also expected to adopt it.

Historia de la Bandera

  1. 1820
    Fujairah at the time was not recognized as an emirate by the British and thus not made signatory of the 1820 Treaty, so it continued to use its own plain red flag.
  2. 1971–presente
    Bandera actual de Emiratos Árabes Unidos
    Bandera actual, en uso desde 1971.

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