The launching ceremony was jointly organized in Hanoi on February 26 by the Ministry of Information and Communications, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The stamp set includes one stamp of which the face value is 4,000 VND with the size of 43mm x 32 mm and one blog which is 222 mm x 114 mm. The stamp is used in the postal network from February 26, 2019 to December 31, 2020.

A special stamp set is issued to welcome the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit Vietnam.

Using typical art language and tight color scheme, the stamp set shows the US and DPRK leaders’ hand-shaking on the background of Vietnamese peaceful and friendly bamboos.

It also depicts Vietnam’s flag and the bird of peace with the words “partnership for sustainable peace” in order to confirm Vietnam’s ability to host international events as well as its friendliness, hospitality and responsibility towards the world’s sustainable peace.

Under the stamp is the image of Khue Van Cac (The Pavillion of Constellation of Literature) - the symbol of Hanoi which hosts the second DPRK-USA Summit.

With its meaningful language, the small stamp helps deliver the message of “Vietnam - A safe and friendly destination” and “Hanoi – City for Peace” to international friends.

It also confirms the role of Vietnam as a United Nations member country and a responsible and reliable partner of the international community in maintaining peace, stability and development.

The stamp set was designed by artists Nguyen Du and To Minh Trang of Vietnam Post.

Stamp released to raise public awareness of tobacco’s harms

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) in coordination with the Ministry of Health launched a stamp recently to raise public awareness of the harmful health effects of direct or passive tobacco smoking.

 

Bac Giang wins two first prizes at postage stamp contest

(BGO)- 21 May in the city of Hai Phong, the Central Council of the Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneer Organization in collaboration with Vietnam Post and Viet Stamp held the closing and awarding ceremony of the postage stamp contest 2018 themed “protecting rare and endangered animals through postage stamps”. 

 

Stamp set on Vietnam’s seas, island published in France

A five-stamp set, featuring the beauty of famous seas in Vietnam, was unveiled in France on November 22, as part of the event organized by UNESCO’s head office to promote the beauty of Vietnam’s seas and islands.

 

Vietnam-India joint stamp issue celebrates diplomatic ties

Vietnam and India have jointly issued a set of stamps in Hanoi and New Delhi, on January 25, to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.

 

Vietnam issues special postage stamps APEC 2017

Vietnam officially launched the postage stamp “Welcome to APEC Vietnam 2017” on November 6 in response to the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.

 

Source: VNA