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To: 0.E.O
I don't think we traditionally fly flags at half staff for foreign heads of state.

According to the U.S. Flag Code, the flag can be flown at half staff for foreign dignitaries upon a presidential proclamation.
31 posted on 06/24/2013 8:37:51 AM PDT by drjimmy
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To: drjimmy
According to the U.S. Flag Code, the flag can be flown at half staff for foreign dignitaries upon a presidential proclamation.

Well there you go. When Mandela dies the flags will be at half staff for months.

37 posted on 06/24/2013 8:55:15 AM PDT by 0.E.O
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