Myanmar country's new flag

YANGON, KOMPAS.com - a new state flag of Myanmar is seen flying in one of the government building in Yangon on Thursday (21/10/2010).

Myanmar has started using the new national flag, so the announcement of the State Peace and Development Council which was broadcast live by local television and radio media.

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The council also has approved several laws including the flag, emblem and national anthem in accordance with the country's new constitution.

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The flag, emblem, and national songs listed in the United Republic of Myanmar's new constitution which was ratified through a national referendum in May 2008.

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"The implementation of the law was announced by the Board to be implemented before the parliamentary elections scheduled to take place on 7 November," he said.

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Myanmar new flag consists of three horizontal colors: yellow top, middle and bottom red green and white star in the center, referring to the three colors.