Meeting with FIFA representatives held at JSC Marka



March, 16 Artyom Adibekov, Director General of JSC “Marka” held a working meeting with FIFA representatives: partnership managers Laurence Isère and Vanessa Marques.

Preliminary results were summarized for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaтм Philatelic Programme that started in 2015.



The programme includes 64 postage stamps and souvenir sheets, 11 postcards with a commemorative stamp, 47 stamped envelopes and postcards, 2 stamp booklets, around 200 special cancellation postmarks.

In the FIFA World Cup year, 8 postage stamps are scheduled to be released to commemorate all the participating teams, and a souvenir sheet dedicated to the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaтм. After the final tournament an overprint is to be made on the souvenir sheet with the winning country’s name. All the stamps will be included into a summary stamp album dedicated to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaтм.



The FIFA have supported the JSC “Marka” proposal to hold international philatelic exhibitions featuring the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaтм products in Russia (Moscow and Saint Petersburg), Germany (Berlin) and Lichtenstein (Vaduz).


 

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