India and Luxembourg release joint Commemorative Postage Stamp

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India and Luxembourg celebrating 75 years of friendship on March 15, 2023. To mark the occasion, both the countries launched a joint  Commemorative Postage Stamp.

An Overview of the News

• The Postage Stamp symbolises the long standing and strong ties between India and Luxembourg.

• Both the countries have been cooperating in the steel sector for the last 20 years.

• The Paul Worth company of Luxembourg has been working in India for the last two decades under this collaboration.

• In November 2015, Luxembourg hosted the 12th Asia-Europe Foreign Ministers' Meeting.

• The partnership between India and Luxembourg in various fields reflects their commitment to strengthen their friendship and explore future opportunities for cooperation.

About Luxembourg

• Luxembourg is a small nation located in Europe and shares borders with Belgium, France, and Germany.

• In 1994, Luxembourg City was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• From 2013 to 2014, Luxembourg served on the United Nations Security Council for the first time.

• Prime Minister - Xavier Bettel

• Currency - Euro

• Official languages - Luxembourgish, French, German