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  1. 2 days ago · In 1821, a flag committee was deducted in the Storting to find a new merchant flag of Norway. 18 Proposals were put forward to be judged by the committee. On May 4, The Storting discussed and held the vote on what would become the Norwegian flag. The original documents of 14 of the 18 flag proposals are stored in the Storting Archive.

  2. Sep 17, 2024 · Answer: Norway Norway is in the northern part of Europe, on the Scandinavian Peninsula. The flag was designed in the nineteenth century by Fredrik Meltzer, who is recorded as being inspired by the colours of the French flag and their symbolism of representing freedom.

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  3. Sep 4, 2024 · Fredrik Meltzer (29 September 1779 17 December 1855) was a Norwegian businessman and representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. He is perhaps best known for designing the flag of Norway.

  4. 1 day ago · In 1996, a tricolor red-green-black flag design was proposed, based on the Pan-African flag, and the flags of the MPLA and UNITA. In 2003, another flag was proposed, with 2 blue stripes at the top and bottom, 1 large red central stripe, and 2 small white stripes to separate them.

  5. 1 day ago · This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag. Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.

  6. Sep 5, 2024 · The story of the flag is quite amusing, as there is a constant “copy” controversy between the Australian and New Zealand flags. The New Zealand prime minister even said once that Australia had “stolen” the design!

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  8. Sep 9, 2024 · In official F.S.B. publications and the Russian press, Norwegian participants were depicted as endorsing Kremlin narratives on behalf of Norwegian organizations that, in fact, did not exist. When the mayor of Vardø attended a ceremony, he was given a St. George ribbon—a symbol of support for the Russian military—and photographed wearing it.