Thailand Stamps 2015: Friendship beyond Imagination (Relationship of Thailand and DPR Korea)

Relationship of Thailand and DPR Korea was informally initiated in 1972 with the main focuses on trading and sports. Diplomatic relations of both countries has been established since May 8th, 1975 and official visits between the countries are common. DPR Korea has changed Office of Trade Representative in Bangkok to be Embassy of Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Thailand in 1991. The Ambassador of Embassy of The People's Republic of China is appointed to be in charge of Embassy of Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Thailand.
The commemorative stamps are originated by Thailand and DPR Korea Postal administrations to mark 40 years of diplomatic relations. Main theme represents "national birds" in painting which include Siamese Fireback of Thailand, one of the most beautiful peacocks that Department of Forestry has nominated as national bird since 1985, and White-Bellied Bird Hawk, one of falcon species (sleek wings) that is all-season available in northern area of Korea Peninsula.

Date of Issue: 8 May 2015
Denonmination: 3,00 Baht (2 designs)
Quantity: 400,000 pieces per design
Size: 40,5 x 30 mm ( Horizontal-measured from perforation to perforation)
Printing Process: Lithography
Colour: Multi-colour
Sheet Composition: 10 stamps per sheet (different designs)
First Day Cover: 14,00 Baht
Designer: Mr. Thaneth Ponchaiwong (Thailand Post Company Limited)