India and Canada to jointly issue commemorative postage stamps themed on Diwali
The joint stamps will be released on September 21, 2017.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has already been signed between Department of Posts and Canada Post for this joint issue.
In this joint issue, the theme "Diwali" has been selected as it is a cultural theme for both the countries and also considering the large presence of Indian diaspora in Canada, the Union Ministry of Communication said.
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