Chairman and Postmaster General Mike F. Planas has announced the release of commemorative stamps featuring the “Philippine Post Office Building” ASEAN POST stamps to highlight the 30th ASEAN Postal Business Meeting held in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
The ASEAN POST stamp features the “General Post Office” building as the theme for this year 2024. Ten (10) countries in the ASEAN Postal Region have featured each of the façade of their main post office buildings which symbolizes unity, integration and cooperation of ASEAN Post members.
“Built in 1926, the Manila Central Post Office Building is one of the Philippine capital’s most recognizable landmarks. It is the beacon of hope to represent the country in ASEAN Region.”, Postmaster General Mike Planas said.
The said Stamp is issued to promote Philippine history and culture among ASEAN countries. The ASEAN POST stamps aim to foster closer relations and cooperation among the member countries of ASEAN.
The ASEAN Postal Business Meeting represents a significant milestone in fostering stronger collaborations and advancing the postal networks within the ASEAN. For more than three (3) decades, the ASEAN Postal Business Meeting has significantly brought positive impact on postal services across the ASEAN region.