XVI Mediterranean Games, Pescara 2009
This stamp commemorates the XVIth edition of the Mediterranean Games in Pescara in 2009, illustrating Tunisia's belonging to the cultural and sporting area of Mare Nostrum. The visual superimposes a map of the Mediterranean on stylized sports pictograms (handball, volleyball, athletics), symbolizing fraternity between the peoples of the two shores. This program highlights Tunisia's commitment to regional Olympics and its role as a major sporting nation, united with its neighbors by history, geography and the values of excellence and fair play.