Each "article" in this category is a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries are formulated on the micro model and so provide summary information about all known issuers. See the :Category:Compendium of postage stamp issuers page for details of the project. Packhoi Refer Pakhoi (Indochinese Post Office) Pahang Dates 1889 – Capital Kuantan Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar Main Article Needed See also Malaysia Pakhoi (Indochinese Post Office) Dates 1903 – 1922 Currency 100 centimes = 1 franc Refer China (Indochinese Post Offices) Pakistan Dates 1947 – Capital Islamabad Currency (1947) 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee (1961) 100 paisa = 1 rupee Main Article Needed Palau Dates 1983 – Capital Koror Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Palau Palestine (British Mandate) Dates 1918 – 1948 Capital Jerusalem Currency (1918) 1000 millièmes = 100 piastre = 1 pound (1927) 1000 mils = 1 pound (in parity to Pound Sterling) Main Article Postal history of Palestine Palestine (Egyptian Rule) Area: Gaza Strip, during 1948 briefly also Southern parts of the West Bank. Dates 1948 – 1967 Currency 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound Refer Egyptian Occupation Issues See also Gaza (Egyptian Occupation) Palestine (Jordanian Rule) Dates 1948 – 1950 Currency 1000 mils = 1 pound Refer Jordan Palestinian Authority An agreement was signed in Washington on 13 September 1993 between Israel and Yasser Arafat's PLO (Palestine Liberation Organisation) which recognised the right of Palestinian self-rule in the Gaza Strip and an enclave on the West Bank around Jericho. It was confirmed by the Cairo Agreement of 4 May 1994. The Palestinians began issuing stamps in 1994 with the inscription The Palestinian Authority. Dates 1994 – Capital Jerusalem ( claimed ) / Ramallah ( de facto ) Currency (1994) mils (1995) 1000 fils = 1 Jordanian dinar Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of the Palestinian National Authority Panama Dates 1878 – Capital Panama City Currency (1878) 100 centavos = 1 peso (1906) 100 centesimos = 1 balboa Main Article Needed Panama Canal Refer Canal Zone Papal States Dates 1852 – 1870 Capital Rome Currency (1852) 100 bajocchi = 1 scudo (1866) 100 centesimi = 1 lira Refer Italian States Papua Dates 1906 – 1942 Capital Port Moresby Currency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound