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FDC European Parliament 05-1980 “Simone Veil - 30 years Schuman Declaration 1950” (PE9)

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No. PE9: FDC Cover France, European Parliament 1985 “30th Anniversary of the Robert Schuman Declaration (May 9, 1950/1980) - Simone Veil, President of the European Parliament”

(Transferred to the Panthéon, Paris in 2018)

- Postage France (tp service) 1.70F “Council of Europe”

- Cancelled Strasbourg “European Parliament Session” May 19, 1980

- Print run No. 1/1500 - Rare

Simone Veil (1927-2017) Stateswoman, Holocaust survivor

French Minister of Health (1974), she championed the law decriminalizing abortion.

In 1979, she was elected the first President of the European Parliament elected by direct universal suffrage (1979-1982).

A philatelic envelope, designed by Historiaphil© (Philately Kiosk of the European Parliament, Strasbourg, France) commemorates the highlights of the Strasbourg plenary session of the European Parliament. It was produced as a continuation of the collection of philatelic envelopes bearing witness since 1949 to the history of Europe and its institutions. Its edition is limited and numbered.

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23/05/1980

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