Which organisation’s flag includes an image of the continents of the world flanked by olive branches on a blue field?
Flag of the United Nations Flag of the United Nations The flag of the United Nations was adopted on December 7, 1946, and consists of the official emblem of the United Nations in white on a blue background. The emblem's design is described as: The olive branches are a symbol for peace, and the world map represents all the people and the countries of the world. White and blue are the official colours of the United Nations. The organizers of the 1945 United Nations Conference on International Organization in San Francisco, California wanted an insignia that could be made into a pin to identify delegates.
Flag of Jerusalem Flag of Jerusalem The municipal flag of Jerusalem is based on the flag of Israel. It features two horizontal blue stripes reminiscent of the tallit (the Jewish prayer shawl). In the center are Jerusalem's municipal emblem, which consists of a shield with the lion of Judah superimposed on a stylized background representing the kotel, flanked on either side with olive branches. The word (i.e., "Yerushalayim", Hebrew for "Jerusalem") appears above the shield. A vertical variant is sometimes used during ceremonial functions. The flag was adopted in 1949 following a contest held by the municipal government of Jerusalem, which was established