Sri Lanka Insurance

Stamp Bulletin No. 808 Commemorative Issue

Sri Lanka Insurance

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MNH Block of 4

* Date of Issue : 31st October, 2012 * Denomination : Rs. 5.00 * Stamp Designer : Isuru Chathuranga * Stamp Size : 41mm * 30mm * Format : Horizontal * Printing Process : Offset Lithography * Sheet Composition : 100 stamps per sheet* Perforation : 13 3/4 * 14 * Printers : Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka * Color : 4 Process Colors * Paper : 102 gsm security stamp paper * Gum : PVA * Quantity Printed : 600,000 * Last Date of Sale : 30th October, 2013 As the largest and strongest State owned insurer in the country, Sri Lanka Insurance has been pioneering the insurance industry for five decades serving the people of this nation with commitment, dedication and trust. We pledge to continue our steadfast commitment to take the nation to the pinnacle of prosperity in the next era. Sri Lanka Insurance is Sri Lanka’s largest and strongest state owned entity: • With an unparalleled Asset Base of over Rs. 107 billion • Largest Insurance Life Fund of Rs. 57 billion • Strong Capitalization of Rs. 6 billion • First and only insurance company in the country to be awarded ISO 9001 -2008 certification for quality management, AAA rating from RAM ratings for claim paying ability and AA (1ka) from Fitch Ratings. • Most experienced technical knowledge base backed by strong re-insurance arrangements. Diversified investments in Banking and Finance, Health Care, Power and Energy, Travel and Leisure and Construction and Engineering.

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World Health Organization(WHO)

Stamp Bulletin No. 807 Commemorative Issue

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MNH Block of 4

* Date of Issue : 16th October, 2012 * Denomination : Rs. 12.00 * Stamp Designer : Ruwan Upasena * Stamp Size : 30mm * 41mm * Format : Horizontal * Printing Process : Offset Lithography * Sheet Composition : 100 stamps per sheet* Perforation : 13 3/4 * 14 * Printers : Department of Government Printing, Sri Lanka * Color : 4 Process Colors * Paper : 102 gsm security stamp paper * Gum : PVA * Quantity Printed : 1,000,000 * Last Date of Sale : 15th October, 2013 On 16th October, 2012 to The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 07th April 1948, with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Since its creation, WHP has been responsible for playing a leading role in the eradication of smallpox. Its current priorities include communicable diseases, in particular, HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis. Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon became party to the WHO on 28th June 1948. As of 2012, the WHO has 194 member states. The WHO’s constitution states that its objective “is the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health”. The World Health Organization, being a specialized technical agency of the United Nations, is mandated to provide Sri Lanka with technical and financial support in the sphere of health. WHO began working with the Government of Sri Lanka since 1952, the year when the first WHO office was opened at the Galle Face Hotel. The first WHO Area Representative to Ceylon was Dr. R. L. Tuli (1952 – 1956).

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