OCTOBER 16, 2024 — On Tuesday, October 15, the National Assembly of Venezuela approved a law aimed at severely punishing what it deems the “improper use” of the country’s tricolor flag, reported Efecto Cocuyo. The proposed amendment to existing flag regulations was introduced by Pedro Carreño, who pledged to impose harsh penalties on individuals who…
OCTOBER 15, 2024 — In preparation for the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16), the official flag of the event is now flying at government buildings in Bogotá, including Casa de Nariño, the official residence of Colombia’s president, according to the Colombian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. The flag features a white background with…
OCTOBER 10, 2024 — The town of Estación General Paz, in Colón, Córdoba, Argentina, announces that it is officially adopting a new flag today, according to Argentinian news outlet El Despertador. The design, created by students from a local school, IPET N°85 “República de Italia,” emerged from a public competition. The announcement was made on…