Emblem of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations | |
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Alternative name(s) | The ASEAN Emblem |
Adopted | 1997 |
Shield | Set upon a red circle background, ten yellow paddy or rice stalks are drawn in the middle. Under the rice stalks the organisation name abbreviation "asean" is written in lower case Helvetica font in blue. The red circle is drawn with a white and blue circumference. |
The Emblem of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or the ASEAN Emblem[1] is the emblem of ASEAN adopted in July 1997[2] together with the ASEAN flag. Although the current emblem was already in use for years, the official guidelines were adopted at the 6th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) in Hanoi, 8 April 2010.[3]