Signing of the Helsinki Final Act - 40th Anniversary

INTRODUCTION

On 30 July 2015, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a postage stamp with the title Signing of the Helsinki Final Act - 40th Anniversary. The issue comprises one stamp, with an associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Vitaliu Pogolşa. The printing was performed by Nova Imprim, Chişinău.

ABOUT THE THEME

The Helsinki Accords, Helsinki Final Act, or Helsinki Declaration was the final act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe held in Finlandia Hall of Helsinki, Finland, during July and August 1, 1975. Thirty-five states, including the USA, Canada, and most European states except Albania, signed the declaration in an attempt to improve relations between the Communist bloc and the West. The Helsinki Accords, however, were not binding as they did not have treaty status. Read more..

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ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: July 30, 2015 Michel Catalogue Number: 918 Artist/Designer: Vitaliu Pogolşa Printer: Nova Imprim, Chişinău You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 918 | Stylized «40» and Conference Delegates	Stylized «40» and Conference Delegates Michel Catalogue No: 918 Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13 Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm Face Value: 11 Lei Quantity Printed: 200,000

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ 918 FDC | Finlandia Hall, Helsinki and the Hofburg Palace, Vienna

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