Iraq 1960 World Refugee Year
Iraq · 1960 · 10 Fils
This stamp was issued to commemorate World Refugee Year. The design features a pair of cupped hands sheltering a stylized bird, symbolizing protection and hope for displaced people. The inscription "World Refugee Year" appears in both Arabic and English.
Issued as part of a global omnibus series coordinated by the United Nations, this stamp aimed to raise awareness and funds for the plight of refugees worldwide following World War II and other conflicts.
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