In order to promote philately among the younger ages, the organisers of the HELVETIA 2022 event in Switzerland launched ‘Philamovie’, a video competition with a philatelic theme. Participation was open to people aged under thirty and the only limits set were 300 MB file size and a one-minute video duration. The videos are now live on the exhibition website: www.helvetia2022.ch/en/philamovie
The conference ‘Public and private allies for the protection of the heritage of postal history’ took place recently in Rome. All the major Italian philatelic associations were present: FSFI, ISPP, ‘Aldo Cecchi’, ANPF as patrons, and AISP, AICAM, ANCAI, ASPoT, CIFO, Gruppo di Modena, Il Postalista, Post Horn, and USFI as supporters. The Italian authorities have applied pressure to postal historians, collectors and traders in recent years regarding postal history…
