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The national flag of Guinea is described, quite consistently, in the
three successive constitutions the country has had since independence, as given below.
Ivan Sache, 19 April 2002
Independence, 1958
Source: http://www.guinee.net/etat/constitution/premiere/title01.html
The Constitution of the Republic of Guinea
November 10, 1958
TITLE I
ON NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY
Art. 1.
Guinea is a Republic based on the principles of democracy, freedom of religion and social justice.
The national flag consists of red, yellow and green vertical stripes of equal dimensions.
The national anthem is "Liberté".
The motto of the Republic is: Work, Justice, Solidarity.
People's and Revolutionary Republic, 1982
Source: http://www.guinee.net/etat/constitution/revolutionnaire/titre01.html
TITLE I
ON SOVEREIGNTY
Art. 3
The national emblem consists of red, yellow and green vertical stripes of equal dimensions.
The national anthem is "Liberté".
The motto of the Republic is: Work, Justice, Solidarity.
Third Republic, 1990
Source: http://www.guinee.net/etat/constitution/actuelle/titre01.html
Fundamental Law 1990
TITLE I
ON SOVEREIGNTY AND STATE
Art. 1
[...]
The national emblem consists of red, yellow and green vertical stripes of equal dimensions.
The national anthem is "Liberté".
The motto of the Republic is: Work, Justice, Solidarity.