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The central band was originally red. It was changed to blue to express solidarity with the Allies during World War I. Effective date: 28 September 1917.
Blue stands for peace. The tassel is a symbol of the monarchy. Yellow represents mineral wealth. Red symbolizes battle. Effective date: 30 October 1967.
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