The event was attended by Bella Cherkesova, a Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation; Alexei Borodin, the Director General of the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications; Alisher Faizullaev, the Director General of JSC Uzbekison Pochtasi and the Chairman of the RCC Council of Postal Operators; Artem Adibekov, the Director General of JSC Marka and the President of the World Association for the Development of Philately of the Universal Postal Union; Alan Kozonov, a Deputy Director General of JSC Russian Post and Rasul Batashev, a Deputy Head of FSUE Courier communication central board (CCCB) in the field of interaction with public authorities.
On October 9 of 1874, the Universal Postal Union (UPU), an international intergovernmental organization with the status of a specialized agency of the United Nations that unites 192 countries of the world, was established in the city of Berne in Switzerland. The UPU's main objective is to promote the sustainable development of universal, efficient, and affordable postal services.
The postage stamp provides an image of the emblem of the Universal Postal Union: a globe surrounded by five women representing the five parts of the world.
The face value of the stamp is 50 rubles; the Print Run is 99 thousand stamps. The Design Artist is Sergey Kapranov. In addition to the issue of the postage stamp, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Kaluga, Orel, Penza and Samara.
Today, the postage stamps were put into postal circulation and went on sale in post offices throughout the country and the Collectioner show room chain.
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