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Sakartvelo
Flag adopted 14 January 2004.
Proportion: 2:3
Description: White flag with a red cross and four smaller crosses in the white quarters.
Use: on land, civil and State flag, at sea, civil and State ensign.
Official description of the flag
The Parliament of Republic of Georgia has adopted a new national flag of Georgia on 14 January 2004. The flag is white with five red crosses, and was used as the flag of National Movement, whose leader was Mikhail Saakashvili, the new President of Georgia.
The new flag was hoisted over the Parliament of Georgia on 14 January at 21:00, local time (17:00 GMT)
Jens Pattke, Mikhail Revnivtsev & Dean McGee 14 January 2004
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