Between 20-27 June, Romania will host in Bucharest, at Romexpo "EFIRO 2008", the World Philatelic Exhibition, followed on the 28th June by the 70th FIP Congress.
The exhibition will be organized by the Romanian Post Office together with the Romanian Philatelic Federation, under the patronage of Federation Internationale de Philatelie (FİP), which was granted at FIP Singapore Congress of 2004, under the patronaje of International Association of Philatelic Journalists (AIJP) and also under the high patronage of the Romanian Presidency.
The first EFIRO exhibition with an international participation was held in 1932, under the high patronage of King Carol II, whereas the next two took place in 1998 and 2004 at the Palace of Parliament.
More on the official website.