The World Expo 2020 in Dubai.
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Dubai: Emirates Post Group has issued commemorative stamps to mark the UAE’s successful bid to host the World Expo 2020 in Dubai.
The stamps, issued in denominations of Dh3, are now available at all
main post offices in the UAE, along with First Day Covers and Souvenir
Sheets.
Ebrahim Bin Karam, Chief Commercial Officer at Emirates Post Group,
said in a statement on Thursday: “The awarding of Expo 2020 to the UAE
is one of the most momentous events in the country’s history. At
Emirates Post, we are honoured to salute the achievement of the UAE
through these beautiful stamps that will commemorate for posterity this
historic moment.”
World Expo 2020 Dubai will be held under the theme of “Connecting
Minds, Creating the Future”, echoing the powerful spirit of partnership
and cooperation that has driven the UAE’s success in pioneering new
paths of development and innovation.
Emirates Post had previously issued a set of commemorative stamps to
mark the 50th Anniversary of postal services in Abu Dhabi in
coordination with Emirates Philatelic Association on April 1, 2013.
They also signed an agreement in April 2014 with the Executive
Committee for the Sharjah Capital of Islamic Culture 2014 Celebrations,
to issue commemorative stamps in celebration of Sharjah being named the
Islamic Culture Capital of the Arab Region for 2014.
