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  • UPU launches targeted regional assistance roadmaps
    06.05.2026 — The UPU is setting in motion new, four-year regional development plans during the Spring meetings of its Council of Administration (CA) this week.

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  • Postal leaders rethink strategy in a shifting market
    05.05.2026 — At the UPU Postal Forum 2026, held last week during the Postal Operations Council spring session in Berne, global postal leaders explored how to turn rapidly evolving trends into concrete transformation strategies.

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  • Episode 42 - Regulating Change: The Future of Postal Markets in the E-Commerce Era
    04.05.2026 — In this episode, we explore what these developments mean for the future of postal and delivery markets, ahead of the UPU Conference on Postal Regulation. Featuring insights from Ms. Antonia Niederprüm, Head of the Postal Services and Logistics at WIK-Consult and Dr. Roel Gevaers, Professor at the University of Antwerp, the discussion also looks at emerging regulatory developments, including Europe’s move to end duty exemptions on low-value parcels, and how this could reshape cross-border e-commerce and global supply chains.

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  • Spring Postal Operations Council meetings focus on putting customers first
    04.05.2026 — The UPU’s Postal Operations Council (POC), which manages the technical and operational work of the organization, met at UPU headquarters last week to advance a workplan that will improve postal services globally.

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Arab Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

Arab Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

28.04.2026 — The Regional Development Plan (RDP) for the Arab region for the 2026–2029 cycle reflects detailed analyses of the region’s current situation and the lessons learned from the Abidjan cycle. It provides both an overview of the global and regional postal environment, together with a targeted set of development cooperation actions tailored to the needs of the region.
Africa Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

Africa Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

28.04.2026 — The Regional Development Plan (RDP) for Africa for the 2026–2029 cycle reflects detailed analyses of the region’s current situation and the lessons learned from the Abidjan cycle. It provides both an overview of the global and regional postal environment, together with a targeted set of development cooperation actions tailored to the needs of the region.
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