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Coat of arms of the Syrian Arab Republic | |
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Armiger | Syrian Arab Republic |
Adopted | 17 June 1980 |
Relinquished | 8 December 2024 |
Shield | Tierced per pale Gules, Argent, and Sable, two Mullets palewise Vert |
Supporters | A Hawk of Quraish |
Motto | Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية |
The coat of arms of the Syrian Arab Republic (شعار الجمهورية العربية السورية) was adopted in 1980, following the 1977 dissolution of the Federation of Arab Republics, whose coat of arms had until then been used by its constituent states. This emblem consist of the Hawk of Quraish[1] supporting a shield bearing the national flag of Syria (in vertical form), and a scroll of the words "Syrian Arab Republic" (Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية).