Newly spotted stamps 2015/4

Many new stamps on a wide variety of subjects are released on a regular basis. Below you will find a selection of recently issued stamps from around the world. Uruguay celebrates 35 years of diplomatic relations with Suriname with this issue. The only way to get to Saint Helena is by boat (as long as the airport is still under construction). The RMS Saint Helena maintains the connection with Cape Town. This ship turns 25 this year, and a series of stamps has been issued in honor of this. With this issue, Albania celebrates the fact that the country has been an official candidate member of the EU since 2014. The Faroe Islands are commemorating an important moment in English history: the Magna Carta. This year marks 800 years since this document was signed by the English King John Lackland. As a result, he could no longer rule as an absolute monarch, and Parliament gained significantly more power. Ascencion has issued new postage stamps depicting local turtle species. 125 years ago, the first bicycle appeared in Iceland, a reason for a celebration. The round stamp shown above is part of this. Croatia draws extra attention to the existence of the European emergency number 112 with this brightly colored stamp. Mongolia recently welcomed its three millionth resident. This was celebrated with a block of two stamps. Taiwan has issued a series of four stamps featuring legumes.