STAMP ISSUES RELATED TO ICAO (1978-1983)

United Nations : ICAO Safety in the Air

Issue date: 12/06/1978

Souvenir card (size: 8 by 6 in., with full color litho illustrating complete stamp set) displaying the various stamps issued by the United Nations in honour of ICAO (1955 and 1978 issues). Statement by the Secretary-General, Kurt Waldheim. Facsimile signature of the Secretary General.

Background: This souvenir card was released by the UN Postal Administration (UNPA), and coincided with the “ICAO – Safety in the Air” stamp issue; it marked ICAO’s outstanding work over three decades.