Political flags of Burundi

Last modified: 2001-10-24 by zeljko heimer
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• Unité
• Parti de l’Unité et du Progrès National du Burundi

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Unité

Unité is the national pact of the hutus, tutsi and batwa for a democratic elections. Was created by the president in the first period.
Jaume Ollé, 13 Mar 1999

This flag can be seen at http://www.burundi.gov.bi/presi.htm.
Dov Gutterman, 05 Mar 1999

Parti de l’Unité et du Progrès National du Burundi

Unity and National Progress Party of Burundi, UPRONA

On p.99 of [cra89a], the flag is described as «diagonal white over red».
Randy Young, 18 Jan 1999

I can confirm now the Tutsi flag of the then ruling party UPRONA (led by Colonel Bagaza), that is white and red diagonally divided. Source: Jeune Afrique 1126, dated 4-8-82, reported by P. Bissuel from Guer in Flaggenmitteilung [fml] nr. 84.
Jaume Ollé, 29 July 2001