14 March 2015

The 21st Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 1975

The 21st Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference was held in New Delhi from October 28 to November 4, 1975. The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association is an Association of Commonwealth Parliamentarians, who irrespective of race, religion or culture, are united by community of interest, respect for the rule of law and the rights and freedoms of the individual citizen, and by pursuit of the positive ideals of Parliamentary democracy. The Association aims to romote understanding and co-operation among Commonwealth Parliamentarians and also to promote the study of and respect for parliamentary institutions throughout the Commonwealth. These objectives are pursued by means of conference, exchange of Parliamentary delegations and seminars. The Association, founded in 1911, has evolved with the Commonwealth. Starting as the Empire Parliamentary Association, it changed its name in 1948 to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.  

The stamp shows the newly constructed Sanadiya Soudha at New Delhi.

1 comment:

  1. Hi, this is an Irrigation commission emblem and stamp. The stamp was issued for the 25th Anniversary of international commission on irrigation and drainage.

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