Last modified: 2001-08-02 by ivan sache
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Source: Album des Pavillons 2000 [pay00]
Source: Album des Pavillons 2000 [pay00]
Former flag
Used since 1970's until late 1990's.
Source: The World Encyclopaedia of Flags [zna99]
The circular emblem is supposed to be a medieval Arab astrolabe, a navigational instrument that was a precursor of the modern sextant.
Joseph McMillan, 17 March 2000