EU rejects call to change flag

There are no plans to change the European Union flag, Commission officials in Brussels insisted today, despite a bold new design proffered by a Dutch architect.

Wed, 08 May, 2002 - 15:35

There are no plans to change the European Union flag, Commission officials in Brussels insisted today, despite a bold new design proffered by a Dutch architect.

The traditional EU flag, with 12 stars on a blue background has been unchanged since it was adopted in 1986.

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