Flag of Republic of the Congo
Colors
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Meaning & Symbolism
Green represents agriculture and forests, yellow friendship and nobility of the people, red the struggle for independence.
History
Adopted on September 15, 1959, abandoned during the communist period (1970-1991), then readopted.
Curiosities
The diagonal arrangement of colors is unique among African flags. The country is one of Africa's largest oil producers.
