36th Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Cairo, April 1947) -10 millieme

Issued in 1947, this stamp commemorates the 36th Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in Cairo in April 1947. The design depicts the conference venue, a prominent parliamentary building in Egypt, and includes inscriptions in Arabic and French identifying the event. Founded in 1889, the Inter-Parliamentary Union is one of the world's oldest international political organizations, dedicated to promoting dialogue, parliamentary cooperation, democracy, and peaceful relations among nations.

By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Kingdom of Egypt highlighted its role as host of an important international gathering of parliamentarians. The issue celebrated international cooperation and diplomatic dialogue, emphasizing the importance of parliamentary institutions in fostering understanding, peaceful dispute resolution, and collaboration among nations in the post-Second World War era.