The national flag is rectangular with a ratio of 5:3. The flag consists of two parallel rectangles, blue on the top and red on the bottom, representing unity between blacks and whites. In the center is a white rectangle with the national emblem, which is composed of palm trees and friggi, and is decorated with trophies (rifles, flags, hatchets, symbols, shells, drums and anchors, etc.) and the motto is "unity is strength."