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The colors used in composing the emblem are taken from the [[Flag of Azerbaijan|national flag]]. These colors are found in the background behind the eight pointed star upon which the flame is shown. The star itself stands for the eight branches of the [[Turkic people]]s, and between each point of the star, there is a smaller eight pointed star found.
The colors used in composing the emblem are taken from the [[Flag of Azerbaijan|national flag]]. These colors are found in the background behind the eight pointed star upon which the flame is shown. The star itself stands for the eight branches of the [[Turkic people]]s, and between each point of the star, there is a smaller eight pointed star found.


At the bottom of the emblem is an stalk of wheat, representing the main agricultural product of the nation. The other plant represented at the bottom is oak.
At the bottom of the emblem is a stalk of wheat, representing the main agricultural product of the nation. The other plant represented at the bottom is oak.


'''NATIONAL EMBLEM'''
'''NATIONAL EMBLEM'''

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Coat of Arms of Azerbaijan

The Coat of Arms of Azerbaijan mixes traditional and modern symbols. The focal point of the emblem is the fire symbol, that is an ancient symbol of the Azeri land, and comes from the name of the nation.

The colors used in composing the emblem are taken from the national flag. These colors are found in the background behind the eight pointed star upon which the flame is shown. The star itself stands for the eight branches of the Turkic peoples, and between each point of the star, there is a smaller eight pointed star found.

At the bottom of the emblem is a stalk of wheat, representing the main agricultural product of the nation. The other plant represented at the bottom is oak.

NATIONAL EMBLEM

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On January 30, 1920 government of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic adopted resolution on announcement a competition of the best National emblem of republic. It was mentioned in the resolution that adoption of the emblem will be on May 28. But in the result of fall on April 28, 1920 of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic emblem wasn't adopted.

On November 17, 1990 Supreme Majlis of Nakhichevan AR, after having discussed question on National emblem solicited Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan SSR on announcement a competition for processing the National emblem of Azerbaijan.

Competition was announced on February 5, 1991 according to resolution of Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan Republic. During 1991-1992 there were tens of projects of new National emblem, on discussions there were also suggestions on adoption on the projects designed in 1919-1920.

On January 19, 1993 Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Azerbaijan passed Constitutional Law according to which project of National emblem of 1919-1920 with some changes was adopted.

National emblem of the Republic of Azerbaijan is the symbol f sovereignty of Azerbaijan state. National emblem represents an image of oriental escutcheon, placed on the arch composed of oak branches and ears. On the escutcheon in background of colors of National flag of the Republic of Azerbaijan there is image of eight-angled star and in the center of star there are tongues of flame.

Convex image of National flag (emblem) is represented:

at the residence and office room of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

on the wall of parliament building, in the session hall and office room of the chairman of parliament of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

on the walls of buildings of all courts, military tribunals, in the halls of court sessions, in the office rooms of chairmen of Constitutional Court and Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

in cases provided by legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the walls of buildings of state structures;

on the walls of buildings of diplomatic and trade representatives of consular offices of the Republic of Azerbaijan .

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