Palestinian Refugees Week - 45 fils

Palestinian Refugees Week - 45 fils

Year
1969
Face Value
45
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
International Events

Catalogs References

Michel
KW 474
Yvert & Tellier
KW 461B
Stanley Gibbons
KW 477

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
25 x 41 mm
Perforation
14 x 12½
Printing
Photogravure
Printers
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation
Issued in 1969, this stamp commemorates Palestinian Refugees Week, an observance dedicated to raising awareness of the circumstances of Palestinians displaced during the Arab-Israeli conflict. The design depicts a displaced family, symbolizing the humanitarian challenges faced by refugees and emphasizing themes of assistance, solidarity, and social responsibility. The issue reflected ongoing concern throughout the Arab world regarding the welfare and future of Palestinian refugee communities.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the State of Kuwait expressed solidarity with Palestinian refugees and highlighted the importance of humanitarian support for displaced populations. The issue emphasized the values of compassion, social welfare, and international cooperation, while drawing attention to the needs of refugee families and the importance of improving their living conditions and opportunities.