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The front of the postcard features the United Nations headquarters in New York City, a symbol of international cooperation and diplomacy. The back of the postcard showcases the beautiful flag of the Maldives, a small island nation in the Indian Ocean. The postcard is part of a series commemorating the Flags of Nations in 1986, highlighting the unique cultures and identities of countries around the world.The Maldives, officially known as the Republic of Maldives, is a stunning archipelago consisting of 26 atolls and over 1,000 coral islands. With a total land area of just 298 square kilometers and a population of 168,000, the Maldives is one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in the world. The capital city, Male, is a bustling hub of activity and serves as the political and economic center of the country.The Maldives is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking a tropical paradise. The country\'s official language is Divehi and the majority of the population practices Islam. The Maldives gained independence in 1965 and became a member of the United Nations on September 21st of that year. The flag of the Maldives, featured on the postcard, is a symbol of national pride and unity for the people of this unique and beautiful island nation.