Archive for month: December, 2015

FEPA Recognition to the 3rd International Philatelic Exhibition «ODESSAPHILEX-2016»

On the 27th of December, the FEPA Board has granted the Recognition to ODESSAPHILEX-2016 . The Exhibition will be held from the 24 to the 28 August, 2016 in the Sea gallery of the exhibition center of Odessa Marine Station, Ukraine. The invited Federations are Greece, Germany, Poland, Belarus, Israel, Austria, Bulgaria and Czech Republic.

90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHILATELIC SOCIETY OF SOFIA “P. KARAIVANOV”

December 2015 marked the 90th anniversary of the Philatelic Society of Sofia "P. Karaivanov" (Софийско Филателно Дружество "П. Караиванов"). The President, Boncho Bonev, requested the presence of the FEPA President who attended the event.

125 Anniversaire de la fondation De la Fédération Royale des Cercles Philatéliques de Belgique 1890 – 2015

The Belgium Federation - FRCPB is celebrating its 125th Anniversary. With this occasion the President Eddy Van Vaeck presented a very special issue of the “Belgaphil” publication, telling the history of the last 25 years of the FRCPB.

European Parliament – Cyprus stamps youth competition

Proposal from the Office of the European Parliament in Cyprus to organise a student stamp competition on the theme "The European Union through the eyes of Young People",

FEPA AWARDS: Calling for Candidates!

A mail calling for candidates to the FEPA Awards 2015 has already been sent to all FEPA members. Please send your proposals to giancarlo.morolli@fastwebnet.it at your earliest convenience but not later than the 24th January 2016, as the FEPA Board meeting which will decide it is scheduled for mid February. Look at the details!

MINUTES OF THE 2015 FEPA CONGRESS

Once incorporated the comments received from some Delegates, we are pleased to post the whole Minutes of the FEPA Congress held in Athens on the 15th of November.

MonacoPhil 2015 attracted more visitors than ever

This year’s Monacophil s, which had FEPA Recognition, specialized in Polar philately. One of the main attractions at MonacoPhil 2015 was the exhibition of rarities including the famous British Guiana 1 Cent Magenta which was on display.

The Italian Federation has a new Board

After the General Assembly held in Florence, the Federazione fra le Società Filateliche Italiane has a new Board for the period 2016-2018. It is composed of: Piero Macrelli (president), Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi (vice president),

Vincent Schouberechts, new Editor for the FFE Journal

Fakes, Forgeries & Experts Journal (FFE), since 1998 appreciated tool for the fight against and to inform about forgeries, is entering an exciting chapter with such a new editor.

Berlin will host a new FEPA Recognized international exhibition: ROSSICA 2016

The 34 National Federations present at the recent FEPA Congress, granted unanimously the FEPA Recognition to “ROSSICA 2016”, to be held from 20 to 22 May 2016 at the Russian House of Science and Culture in Berlin.

KAUNAS 2015: a successful exhibition

The Union of Lithuanian Philatelists (Lietuvos Filatelistų Sąjunga) held a successful exhibition from 19−22 November 2015 at the Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas.

FEPA RECOGNITION TO THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION “EUROSPACE 2016” IN PRAGUE

The National Exhibition with the international participation of 10 countries “Eurospace 2016”, will be held in Prague, Czech Republic from April 12th to April 17th 2016

FEPA Recognition to the Spanish National Exhibition with International participation “EXFILNA 2016”

The “EXFILNA 2016” will be held in Zaragoza, Spain, from the 14th to the 18th of September 2016. Over 850 frames will show many of the best Spanish exhibits as well as a valuable participation of philatelists from Croatia and Israel.

Granted the FEPA Recognition to the international exhibition “NORDIA 2016”

NORDIA 2016 invites philatelists from the Nordic countries, Estonia, Scandinavian Collectors Club (USA), and Royal Philatelic Society London to exhibit in Jyväskylä, Finland!

New Board of the Fédération des Associations Philatéliques de Turquie : Ziya Agaogullari re-elected President

The 28th of November 2015 was elected the new Board of the Fédération des Associations Philatéliques de Turquie. Ziya Agaogullari was re-elected President. The whole Board is formed as follows:

“THE 3RD CONTINENTAL PHILATELIC EXHIBITION” AT CAIRO, RECEIVES THE FEPA RECOGNITION

According to the request of Dr. Eng. Sherif Samra, the 3RD CONTINENTAL PHILATELIC EXHIBITION to be held in Cairo, Egypt, from the 31st December 2015 to the 6th of January 2016, received the FEPA Recognition at the FEPA Congress in Athens.