RE: Seeking feedback: flag emoji for autonomous ISO 3166-2 regions

Doug Ewell via Unicode <[email protected]> Fri, 27 Jun 2025 20:12:54 +0000
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Nick Doiron wrote:

> My suggestion / future PRI feedback is to allow semi-autonomous
> regions, with an existing ISO 3166-2 code, to make an official request
> for a flag emoji.

It is already possible to create a flag emoji sequence for entities with an existing ISO 3166-2 code. See UTS #51, annexes B and C:

https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/#Flags
https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr51/#valid-emoji-tag-sequences

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