The coat of arms of East Timor was introduced on January 18, 2007 . It is based on a project that was used when a country unilaterally declared independence on November 28, 1975 .
| Coat of arms of East Timor | |
|---|---|
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| Details | |
| Approved by | 2007 |
| Motto | “Unidade, Acção, Progresso” (“Unity, Action, Progress”). |
In the center of the coat of arms is an image of a Kalashnikov assault rifle , as well as on the arms of Mozambique and Zimbabwe [1] .
The motto in Portuguese is “Unidade, Acção, Progresso” (“Unity, Action, Progress”).
History
Small Coat of Arms of Portuguese Timor 1935-1975
Coat of arms of East Timor 1935-1951
Coat of arms of East Timor 1951-1975
Coat of arms of East Timor 1975-1999
Coat of arms of East Timor 1999-2002
Coat of arms of East Timor 2002-2007
Notes
- ↑ Yablochkin, Cyril . “Kalash” on the flag: 5 states, the symbols of which are AK-47 (03/14/2016). Date of treatment January 13, 2019.