50ኛ ዓመት ዓለም አቀፍ የሰው ልጅ መብት

50th Anniversary of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Stamp Info
Stamp ID: 1150
Size:
30x40 mm
Quantity:
100,000
Date of Issue:
December 23, 1998
Denominations:
Birr 0.45,0.55, 1.00 2.00
Process of Printing:
Lithography in four colours
Printed by:
Cartor Security Printing France

Stamp Introduction

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The universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted in 1948 is a common standard of achievement which recognized the inherent dignity and inalienable rights of all people in all nations. The of this historic declaration will be a time to look back with any accomplishments and to review the lessons learned over years in the promotion and protection of human rights. Mandy this anniversary should serve as source of d commitment by the international community to all that done to ensure the realization and universality of human people.

The commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of the will challenge us to see more clearly the common hopes d will motivate us to achieve the goals we set for the years together we will make the 50th anniversary of the Universal of Human rights a time for celebration and a time for commitment to human rights for people everywhere.