Flags of the World | Malta

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The flag f Malta was officially adopted on 21 September 1964. The upper left side of the flag of Malta displays the George Cross that has a red outline at the edges.

The George Cross was added to the Maltese flag when it was presented to the Maltese people by Britain’s King George VI to the Maltese in recognition of exceptional bravery during the Second World War (1942), when Malta was still part of the United Kingdom.