Comoros flag in 1996-2001

Last modified: 2005-07-30 by antonio martins
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by Arnaud Palac and António Martins, 25 Jan 2000 |

• History of the flag
• Meaning of the flag
• Description of the flag
• Legal texts
• The reverse (back side)

• Comoros: Variations of the 1996-2001 flag
• Comoros’ historical flags

History of the flag

This flag was adopted at the same time as the new constitution of the country, 3 October 1996, which was replaced by referendum in late 2001.
Jos Poels and Mark Sensen, 05 Apr 1997

In September 1995, Bob Denard overthrew Dzohar and tried to establish a kind of personal Kingdom, but