Objectives

The EPA established to achieve the following aims and objectives:

  • Encourage and develop the promotion of philately using all legal ways and means of promotion.
  • Bring together Philatelists in the UAE with the objective to exchange ideas and stamps.
  • Hold symposia and exhibitions on philately in co-operation with the authorized departments.
  • Encourage Philatelic groups in Schools, Institutes, Universities and any institutions in the country.
  • Publish magazines and publications on stamp collecting and promote them within and outside the country in co-operation with the authorized departments according to rules and regulations, after obtaining permission of the Ministry of Culture and Information.
  • Co-operate with Arab and International Philatelic Associations and clubs after obtaining permission of the Ministry and other competent departments in the country.
  • Provide a library for members to study and understand the culture.
  • Promote social and cultural activities and encourage other hobbies for members.