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Stamps featuring the State Visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to the Philippines

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Stamps featuring the State Visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to the Philippines

The·Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of special stamps to commemorate the state visit of U.S. President George W. Bush to the Philippines .

Kind of Issue: Special
Denomination & Quantity: P 6.00 - 50,000
P 22.00 - 50,000
Date of Issue: February 23, 2004
Last Day of Sale: February 23, 2005
Sheet Composition: 50 (5 x 10)
Size of Stamps: 40mm x 30mm
Size of Souvenir Sheet: 115mmx 75mm
Perforation: 13x 131/2
Printing Process: Litho-Offset ( 4 colors)
Paper: Imported Unwatermarked
Printer: Amstar Company, Inc.
Design: Albert C. Malonzo
Design Coordinator: Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak

The state visit of U.S. President George W. Bush on October 18,2003 further cemented Philippine-U.S. relations. It came at a time when the world was on the throes of terrorism which upto now remains unyielding. But firm as the terrorists are, the U.S. and its allies (including the Philippines) are just as determined to seek out and destroy their enemies in a kind of warfare that is not conventional and which could not have an end in sight. Read more.

 
 
Stamps and Official First Day Covers will be available starting February 23 , 2004 at the Philatelic Service, Door 203,Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.