Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands - Aolepān Aorōkin M̧ajeļ


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The National Arms of the Marshall Islands The National Flag Location

Administrative division

The Marshall Islands are divided into 33 municipalities.

None of these municipalities uses arms.

The National Arms of the Marshall Islands

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The Marshall Islands do not use a national coat of arms, but the above seal.

The seals shows an angel with outstretched wings symbolizing peace. Behind the angel, there are two islands with an outrigger canoe and a palm tree. On the upper left and right in the shield are a red and white stripe. Behind the shield there is a stylized nautical chart.

In the ring above the shield is the phrase Government of the Marshall Islands, and below, the national motto, Jepilpin ke Ejukaan (Marshallese: "Accomplishment Through Joint Effort").

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