174 competition class frames from 27 countries in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, America, and Oceania
January 10, 2022: Emirates Post Group in collaboration with the Emirates Philatelic Association will host the ‘Emirates 2022 World Stamp Exhibition,’ from January 19-23, 2022 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre Expo 2020 located at the venue of ongoing world exposition. The exhibition will mark the beginning of eight international philatelic events being held around the world in 2022.
The event will feature 174 exhibits from 27 countries from the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, America, and Oceania, as well as participation from postal administrations from GCC and Arab countries, philatelic and numismatic dealers, and philately enthusiasts.
The exhibition, which aims to showcase and promote philately, or the collection and study of postage stamps, also sets its sights on developing cultural exchange and mutually beneficial partnerships that can contribute to enriching philately in the region. The show which includes an exhibit, competition, and classes will be divided into 10 categories: traditional philately, postal history, postal stationery, thematic philately, aerophilately, astrophilately, revenues, philatelic literature , one frame and picture postcards.
Abdulla Mohammed Alashram, Group CEO, Emirates Post Group, said: “We are extremely proud and honored to be organizing this first-of-its-kind philatelic event in the region along with the Emirates Philately Association. This international exhibition will be a milestone in the ongoing initiatives to promote the culture of philately in the UAE and the region. Furthermore, by bringing together exhibitors, collectors, dealers, and philatelic enthusiasts, we aim to foster beneficial partnerships to maintain cooperation among philatelists and postal administrators.”
Alashram added: “As the EWSE is taking place in conjunction with the world expo, we look forward to the participation of visitors from around the world. The event, which will emphasize the historical significance of philately, will also explore important prospects in the field.”
The five-day event will also include seminars featuring expert panelists and philatelic and numismatic auctions. In addition, it will have a dedicated corner for students to learn about stamps and their importance as well as participate in the send “Postcards to Space” initiative.
Abdulla Mohammed Khoory, President, Emirates Philatelic Association, remarked: “We are honored and delighted to be a part of this global philatelic event. Organizing the ‘Emirates 2022 World Stamp Exhibition’ is no small feat, which requires the involvement of commissioners and jurors, as well as the immense cooperation of exhibitors, reliable postage and stamp dealers, and sponsors.”
The free-to-attend exhibition will draw the attention of visitors from various countries and facilitate positive engagement within the UAE and international philatelic community.
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