The Arab Postal Union (APU) meeting in Baghdad, has ordered a ban on an Egyptian postage stamp commemorating Egypt’s peace treaty with Israel, according to an Iraqi News Agency report Sunday. The stamp is already in circulation and the APU urged its members to take “effective measures” to deal with mail arriving in Arab countries bearing the peace stamp.
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