Ethiopia, Oct. 14 -- The 12 th National Flag Day is being celebrated in different parts of the country via different events.

The day is being commemorated under the theme, "our flag is a pillar of our unity and the result of the summation of our diversity."

In its statement on the occasion, the House of Federation indicated that the revised proclamation No. 863/2006 has clearly stipulated that the National Flag Day shall be commemorated on the first week of October every year.

During the last 11 years of its commemoration, a lot has been done in creating awareness that the flag is a symbol of building a democratic system and national unity and liberty, the statement reminded.

But a lot remains to be done in creating mutual consensus o...