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| Stamp Issue Date |
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11/02/1987 |
| Postage Stamp Dinomination |
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5.00 |
| Postal Stamp Serial Number |
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1229 |
| Postal Stamp Name |
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I.C.C. EMBLEM |
| Stamp Information |
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29th Congress of I.C.C., New Delhi
The International Chamber of Commerce is the world organisation of business, known as ICC, it speakes for over 7,000 individual corporations, plus hundreds of industrial and trade associations in five countries. Its National Committees, which operates in each of the countries in its membership reprsent ICC views to their governments and alert ICC to national business concerns. Direct members in 50 other nations make ICC truly representative of business around the world.
The basic, thrust of ICC activities is on broadening the base of the economy worldwide, strengthening the forces of competition, the removal of berriers to trade and encouragement of investment and transfer of technology on an equitable and fair basis. It has shown increasing concern for protection of the environment and self regulation of business. From the point of view of developing countries, the unfettered commitment of ICC to removal of protctionism is crucial. Through its policy work, its range of practical services and its defective representation of legiitmate business interest at highest government and intergovernmental levels, the ICC offers an unmatched opportunities for world business to help shape the international economic environment.
It is in recognition of its standing and the useful work done that the United Nations has granted it 'A' category consultative status. The IC, actirly participates in intergovernmental confrences and through special liasion offces amintains close interaction with the UN agencies. Inaddition, the ICC closely follows events with the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, GAT, and other bodies.
The triennial Congress of the ICC is an excellent vehicle to bring togather to a common fora, business leaders, academicians, political leaders and government dignitaries to debate matters of mutual interest.
The 29th Congress scheduled in India from 11-13 February 1987 comes at an opportune time. India has taken tremendous strides in agriculture, industry and commerce, science and technology> The country is being prepared for the 21stcentury. Policies and programmes are being re-oriented keeping in view he capabilities and capacities built up. Foreign delegates will thus be able to garner first andimpressions of developments, and also explore the scope for tie-ups and collaborations with Indian industry and trade. A special Seminar on 'Doing Business in India' will provide a "window" to the foreign participants.
The Congress theme of "The Dynamics for trade, investment and technology flows" thus assumes significance.
The hosts are the Indian National Committee of the ICC, and the Federation of Indian Chamberce for Commerce and Industry. The FICCI, established in 1927, celebrates its Diamond jubiliee this year, and the Congress is a fittiong event to reflect the growing stature of the FICCI and the international dimensions of its work. The Indian National Committee set up in 1929, is one of the oldest members of the ICC, and its ost active. It has provided a President to the International Chamber of Commerce, and its contribution to the work of ICC has been appreciated in its fora.
The Department of Posts is happy to issue a special samp on29th Congress of the international chamber of comerce. |
| Philatelic Stamp Description |
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The 500 p. multicolour stamp has been deigned by India Security Press, Nashik Road, based on the design given by FICCI. The camcellation has been designed by Miss.Nenu Bagga. |
| Stamp Currency |
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R |
| Stamp Type |
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COMMEMORATIVE |
| Stamp Language |
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English |
| Stamp Overall Size |
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3.91 x 2.90 cms |
| Postal Stamp Print Size |
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3.55 X 2.5 cms. |
| Number of Stamps Per Sheet |
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35 |
| Stamp Perforations |
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13 x 13 |
| Postal Stamp Shape |
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Vertical |
| Postage Stamp Paper |
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Unwatermarked adhesive Gravure coated stamp paper |
| Indian Stamp Process |
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Photogravure |
| Number of stamps printed |
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15,00,000 |
| Stamp Printed At |
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India Security Press |
| Indian Stamp's Color |
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Multicolour |
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