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世界人権宣言45年 << 1993年(平成5年) 12月10日 >> 2-5-124

45th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights Issued on December 10, 1993 (Heisei 5)

45th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights Issued on December 10, 1993 (Heisei 5)
In 1993, the 45th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the World Conference on Human Rights was held in Vienna, Austria, with the participation of 171 countries, sponsored by the United Nations. It was the first international conference on human rights held after the end of the Cold War, and the results were summarized in the Vienna Declaration and Action Plan. Stamps are issued in commemoration of this conference and are designed for "the position of the weak and the acquisition of freedom".