A ceremony to issue two new postage stamps, specifically designed to streamline the postal requirements of Honorable Members of Parliament, was held recently at the Parliament Library premises.

The event was presided over by the Honorable Speaker, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, with the participation of several Ministers, Members of Parliament, and high-ranking government officials.

Key Details:

• Stamp Values: Rs. 20.00 and Rs. 70.00

• Issuing Authority: The Philatelic Bureau of the Department of Post, Sri Lanka.

• Primary Objective: To facilitate the efficient and expeditious handling of the diverse postal needs of Parliamentarians.

The introduction of these new stamps is expected to further formalize and enhance the official correspondence processes of the people’s representatives, ensuring a more organized communication network between the legislature and the public.