10^th Anniversary of the commission for technical cooperation in Africa south of the Sahara (C.C.T.A.). No’s 365-366

C.C.T.A. Established in 1950 and terminated in 1965.

The Commission for Technical Co-operation in Africa South of the Sahara is a non-political body which has been established by an international agreement concluded between its member Governments for the purpose of encouraging and strengthening technical co-operation in all fields affecting the well-being of the peoples of the territories of its members in Africa South of the Sahara and has under its aegis the Inter-African Labour Institute and the Inter-African Labour Conference.

Philatelic material.

First Day Covers (FDC):

Note: Blanco or airmail envelopes are not shown here but do exist.

On 19^th February 1960, the Postal administration issued a special series of stamps for the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi.

To promote this series a special leaflet was made. Two identical leaflets exists, one with French text and the other in Flemish:

Front with explanation about the stamps and back with information on C.C.T.A.: