Second Conference of the Arab Cities Organization - 30 fils

Second Conference of the Arab Cities Organization - 30 fils

Year
1970
Face Value
30
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
exhibition

Catalogs References

Michel
BH 179
Yvert & Tellier
BH 172
Stanley Gibbons
BH 169

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
42 x 30 mm
Perforation
12½
Printing
Offset lithography
Printers
De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
This stamp commemorates the Second Conference of the Arab Cities Organization, held in Bahrain in February 1970. The conference brought together representatives of municipalities, urban planners, engineers, and local government officials from across the Arab world to discuss the challenges of urban growth and municipal development. The event served as an important forum for exchanging expertise and promoting cooperation in areas such as city planning, public services, infrastructure, sanitation, transportation, and local administration.

The hosting of this major regional conference reflected Bahrain's growing role in Arab affairs during a period of rapid modernization and development. The gathering strengthened ties between Arab cities and encouraged collaborative approaches to improving urban management and living conditions throughout the region. By commemorating the conference, the stamp highlights the importance of regional cooperation in addressing the needs of expanding cities and promoting sustainable urban development across the Arab world.