Upcoming events
Apr
29
The next CA session will take place from 29 April - 3 May 2024.
Apr
22
The next POC session will take place from 22 April - 26 April 2024
Mar
15
Berne Museums Night 2024 at the UPU
Friday, 15 March 2024, 18:00 - 2:00
UPU International Bureau - Weltpoststrasse 4 3015 Berne
This year, as we commemorate a century and a half of our organization, the UPU is honoured to participate in the Berne Museums Night. We invite you to join us for this special occasion as museums open their doors to welcome the public after dark.
Mar
05
By leveraging digitalization and technology, the SIDS Postal Forum 2024 seeks to empower SIDS Posts and enable them to overcome their unique obstacles. It aims to foster collaboration, share best practices, and explore innovative approaches that can contribute to the economic advancement, social well-being, and resilience of SIDS.
Feb
28
In view of technological and market changes, the UPU International Bureau devotes its latest Postal Regulatory Forum the Integrated Postal Reform and Development Plan and the Postal Reform Guide.
Feb
12
Theme: "Arab Posts: On track towards digital transformation and innovation"
Venue: JW Marriott Hotel
For those wising to follow the Forum on live stream, please contact ArabRegion[@]upu.int
Venue: JW Marriott Hotel
For those wising to follow the Forum on live stream, please contact ArabRegion[@]upu.int
More details on the Muscat Declaration adopted at Forum can be found here.
Feb
05
POC Standing Group Meetings 1.2024
Monday, 5 February to Friday, 9 February 2024
International Bureau
The Postal Operations Council (POC) is the technical and operational mind of the UPU and consists of 48 member countries, elected during Congress. The body elects its own chair and meets annually at the UPU's headquarters in Berne.
Feb
01
Historians' Colloquium - Celebrating UPU's 150th anniversary
Thursday, 1 February to Friday, 2 February 2024
International Bureau
The UPU will launch its 150th anniversary celebrations in close partnership with La Poste Groupe, La Poste Historical Committee (CHP) and SIRICE laboratory by delving into the rich history of postal services and the UPU through a historical colloquium. The Colloquium will welcome 40 historians, academics and philatelists from over 16 countries under the theme "Achieving 'a single postal territory': A global promise – Past and present". It will serve as an important platform for discussion and an opportunity to build stronger connections between academic historians – a valuable group of stakeholders within the postal sector.
Dec
06
The UPU is organizing the first edition of the TradePost Forum on 6 December 2023 during the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) eWeek. This unique global event will highlight Posts' vital role in trade inclusion, especially for underserved communities and disadvantaged populations.
Dec
04
Delivery for the future: the postal network as infrastructure for lifelong climate education
Monday, 4 December 2023, 14:00 - 14:45
COP28 Green Zone – Green Education Hub
This workshop to be held during COP 28 will examine how Posts can act as a platform for lifelong climate education, bolstering the ties between the postal and educational sectors. It will bring together voices from the global postal, educational and climate policy communities to discuss collaborative strategies, aimed at supporting those hit hardest by the climate crisis. Posts have the unique reach to facilitate the delivery of climate education to those who need it most.