Putin Unveils BRICS Common Currency Banknote Featuring the Pre-Taliban Afghanistan Flag

OCTOBER 24, 2024 — During the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a symbolic banknote representing a proposed common currency, featuring the flags of BRICS nations alongside several other countries, including Afghanistan. However, Afghan media such as Khaama Press and the Afghan Voice Agency noted that the flag depicted was that of…

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Sierra de la Ventana Launches Flag Design Competition to Celebrate 117th Anniversary

OCTOBER 24, 2024 — Sierra de la Ventana, a village in Argentina, is inviting residents to design a new flag as part of its 117th-anniversary celebration, reports Noticias Tornquist. The design competition, open to residents aged 13 and over, aims to capture the history, culture, geography, and spirit of the village. Submissions will be accepted…

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Submission Period for New Flag Closes Soon for Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina

OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The competition to submit a flag design for Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina, will conclude on Friday, October 25, according to La Jornada Web. Residents who have lived in the city for at least two years can participate by submitting their designs through the municipality’s official website or delivering them physically, according…

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7th-Grader Designs New Flag for Miguel Lanús, Argentina

OCTOBER 17, 2024 — The neighborhood of Miguel Lanús in Misiones, Argentina, has a new flag, reports MisionesOnline. The new flag is designed through a contest held among 7th-grade students as part of the 120th anniversary celebrations. Students from three neighborhood schools participated in the competition, and the winning design was created by Pricila Gimena…

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Argentinian Town Adopts New Flag

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…

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