Stamps Highlight South Pacific Commission 25th Anniversary
Papua New Guinea marks the 25th anniversary of the South Pacific Commission with a stamp set tied to constitutional development and 1972 elections. Pair stamps depict flags and heraldry, while others show the commission emblem and a Papua New Guinea map with the regional flag. The commission, formed as a regional advisory body, funds projects in transport, tourism, fisheries, and agriculture, with members Australia, France, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Olympic Stamps Salute Winter and Summer Games
The United States Postal Service releases stamp designs to honor the Winter Olympics in Sapporo Japan and the Summer Olympics in Munich Germany. Stamps, issued in Washington DC on August 17, feature themes from UNICEF sponsored health and child care projects including neonatal care and clinic equipment for health centers.
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