Flag of the Western European Union

The flag of the Western European Union (WEU) was dark blue with a semicircle of ten yellow five pointed stars, broken at the top, with the organisation's initials in the centre. Although it is the flag of a military organisation, it has rarely been flown in military situations.

Western European Union
UseCivil flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted1993 (original design)
1995 (modified design)
DesignA semicircle of 10 5-pointed gold stars on a blue field with white initials WEU and UEO in the centre.
UseFlag of the Assembly of the Western European Union
UseEarlier version (1993–1995)
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