To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Myanmar Post issued a stamp and a postal stationery envelope on 17 March 2017. The Ministry was established in 1947 following the Aung San–Attlee Agreement, and the formal order for its creation was issued on 17 May 1947. The first Minister for Foreign Affairs was General Aung San, the Father of the Nation.
Specifications of the stamp
Date of issue: 17 Mar 2017
Printer: Security Printing Works (Myanmar)
Printing Process: Offset
Stamp Size: 42mm x 30mm
Color: 4
Perforation: 14
Denomination: K500
Sheet Composition: 50 stamps per sheet
Quantity: 300,000 pcs per design
Designer: MOFA
A postcard and a postal stationery envelope were also issued. Myanmar Post sold official unstamped first day covers.
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| Postcard |
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| Offical FDC |
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| Private FDC by Myanmar Philatelic Society (1000 pcs produced) |
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