112 is the common emergency telephone number that can be dialed free of charge from most mobile telephones and, in some countries, fixed telephones in order to reach emergency services (ambulance, fire and rescue, police).  Read more..

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After the Croatian Post in 2015 (stamp), the Deutsche Post in 2016 (stamp about 25th anniversary of its commissioning) or the Post of Portugal in 2011 (ATM stamps), the Post of Moldova has put into circulation, on January 3, 2019, a stamp dedicated to the European emergency telephone number 112. This unique and free call number for all emergency services (fire and rescue, police, emergency medical help), set up following a decision of the European Parliament in 1991, is used in 38 European countries (including the 28 EU countries) i.e. about 500 million people.. . Read more..