One world. One postal network.

The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 

The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 
  • "Regardless of the pandemic, we have kept working together"
    19.08.2020 — Julia Bazukina joined the UPU in 2006, after working in the Russian Post’s EMS Department since the very first day the postal operator launched the express mail service (EMS).

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    "Regardless of the pandemic, we have kept working together"
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  • Meet the expert: James Hale
    12.08.2020 —

    James Hale has been working on the UPU’s Postal Social Services Project for more than half a year.

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  • China’s postal industry booms despite COVID-19
    05.08.2020 —

    China’s postal business has grown in the first five months of 2020.

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    China’s postal industry booms despite COVID-19
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  • UPU provides 1.2 million masks to LDCs
    31.07.2020 —

    Zambia is the first of 37 least developed countries (LDCs) to receive a shipment of protective masks through a joint project organized by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the United Nations specialized agency for international postal cooperation, and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS).

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Information about the 27th Universal Postal Congress

The 27th Universal Postal Congress was scheduled to take place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, from 10 to 28 August 2020. 

Due to the global spread of COVID-19, the UPU and the Government of Côte d'Ivoire have decided to postpone the Congress. New dates will be proposed once it is felt that the event can be held safely.

For the latest news and updates on the Congress, please check the dedicated web page.

COVID-19: Information and updates from the UPU

The UPU's International Bureau (IB) has been monitoring the disruptions to the global postal supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and is seeking to identify possible ways to mitigate its impact – particularly with regard to the widespread restrictions and cancellations of passenger flights.

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Union Postale No.2 2020

Union Postale No.2 2020

7/10/2020 — Union Postale magazine - established in 1875 - reports on developments from the international postal sector and the UPU primarily to stakeholders from its 192 member countries. 
The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector

The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector

6/3/2020 —

A new report by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the UN specialized agency for postal matters, titled, “The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector” shows postal volumes dropping by 21 percent in 2020. The steep decline is the largest seen by the UPU since it began recording exchanges of electronic data between its 192 member countries in 2010.

The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector

The COVID-19 crisis and the postal sector

5/28/2020 — Impact, scenarios and perspectives for the way forward – May 2020.
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