[Home]History of European flag

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The flag was originally adopted by the Council of Europe in ???. The European Community recieved permission to use the flag from the Council of Europe, in ???, and since then the use of the flag has been controlled jointly by the two organizations.
The flag was originally adopted by the Council of Europe on December 8 1955. The Council of Europe from the beginning desired it to be used by other regional organizations seeking European integration. The European Community adopted it on May 26 1986. Since then the use of the flag has been controlled jointly by the two organizations.

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see also European anthem
External link:
*http://europa.eu.int/abc/symbols/emblem/graphics/graphics_en.htm gives the graphical specifications for the European Emblem

see also European anthem
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