Fédération Internationale de Philatélie

The Fédération Internationale de Philately (FIP ) is a World Federation of Philately.

It was founded on June 18, 1926 by European organizations. The association is headed by the Executive Board with a President and a Vice - President. The Fédération Internationale de Philately is organized in the legal form of an association under Swiss law and headquartered in Zurich.

Objectives

The primary objectives of the Association are:

  • To promote stamp collecting and philately.
  • Maintain friendly relations and friendship with all peoples.
  • Establish a close connection to the philatelic trade and postal administrations and maintain it.
  • Philatelic Exhibitions to promote through patronage and leadership.

Commissions

Each committee is headed by a Commissioner. There are eleven FIP Commissions:

Previously, the FIP had a commission for philately harmful spending.

Aerophilately Astrophilately Maximaphily Philatelic literature Postal stationery Topical stamp collecting Revenue stamp
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