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UPU

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ID 731090 Last modified 26.06.2017
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Domain postal servicesUniversal Postal Union; UPU
  • ÜRO agentuurina töötav rahvusvaheline organisatsioon, mille tegevuse eesmärk on: 1) koordineerida postioperaatorite ülemaailmset koostööd, 2) reeglid rahvusvaheliste postiteenuste osutamisele, 3) anda soovitusi rahvusvahelise postiteenuste mahtude suurendamiseks ja kvaliteedi tõstmiseks
  • specialized agency of the United Nations formed in 1874 with the aim of organizing and improving the international postal service
  • an international body, with headquarters in Bern, Switzerland, coordinating the postal interests of worldwide postal organizations
Ülemaailmne Postiliit preferred
Usage examples
  • Universaalse postiteenuse osutaja rahvusvahelisele postiteenusele kohaldatakse käesolevat seadust Eesti territooriumil toimuva postisaadetise edastamise puhul niivõrd, kuivõrd see ei ole vastuolus Eesti Vabariigile siduvate Ülemaailmse Postiliidu aktidega.
UPU abbreviation
Universal Postal Union
Usage examples
  • The minimum and maximum dimensions for the postal items in question shall be those as laid down in the relevant provisions adopted by the Universal Postal Union.
  • The exchange of mail, except parcel post, between the United States and other nations is governed by the provisions of the Universal Postal Union convention.
UPU abbreviation
Usage examples
  • With its 192 member countries, the UPU is the primary forum for cooperation between postal sector players. It helps to ensure a truly universal network of up-to-date products and services.
General Postal Union former
Usage examples
  • The UPU was created in 1874, initially under the name "General Postal Union", under the Treaty of Bern signed on October 9, 1874. Four years later, the name was changed to "Universal Postal Union".

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