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European flag marks 68th anniversary

The well-known blue and yellow star-studded flag was adopted by the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers on 9 December 1955. It was launched formally on 13 December of the identical 12 months in Paris. In 1983 the European Parliament adopted the flag that was devised by the Council of Europe and beneficial that it turn out to be the European Communities’ emblem.

The European Council gave its approval in June 1985. The European Union’s establishments started to make use of the flag in 1986. The European flag has since turn out to be synonymous with a shared political mission which unites all Europeans, transcending their range. The one nations in Europe not utilizing the flag are Belarus and Russia, which aren’t members of the Council of Europe.

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