Constitution of the Universal Postal Union

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The Constitution of the Universal Postal Union is the foundational international treaty that establishes and governs the global framework for cooperation and regulation of postal services among member countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent instrument of an international organization
founding treaty
multilateral treaty
treaty under public international law
adoptedAt diplomatic conference of the Universal Postal Union
aimsTo ensure efficient international postal services
facilitate international cooperation in the postal sector
promote development of international postal services
appliesTo member countries of the Universal Postal Union
basisFor principles of freedom of transit for postal items
principles of single postal territory for exchange of mail
universal postal territory concept
category treaty establishing an intergovernmental organization
defines functions of the Universal Postal Union
objectives of the Universal Postal Union
obligations of member countries of the Universal Postal Union
powers of the Universal Postal Union
rights of member countries of the Universal Postal Union
structure of the Universal Postal Union
establishes Universal Postal Union
forms legal basis of the Universal Postal Union
governs cooperation among postal administrations
international postal services framework
regulation of international postal services
hasLegalForceIn territories of all member countries of the Universal Postal Union
language French
legalStatus binding on all member countries of the Universal Postal Union
partOf Universal Postal Union legal framework
provides institutional framework of the Universal Postal Union
rules on amendment procedures
rules on membership of the Universal Postal Union
rules on the Congress of the Universal Postal Union
rules on the Council of Administration of the Universal Postal Union
rules on the International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union
rules on the Postal Operations Council of the Universal Postal Union
rules on the organs of the Universal Postal Union
rules on withdrawal from the Universal Postal Union
recognizedBy United Nations system
relatedTo international communications law
international economic law
law of international organizations
requires ratification by member countries
subjectOf amendments adopted by Universal Postal Union Congresses
supplementedBy Final Protocols of the Universal Postal Union
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union
Acts of the Universal Postal Union
surface form: Universal Postal Convention

Referenced by (7)

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UPU Congress adopts Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
this entity surface form: Universal Postal Convention
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union basedOn Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union complements Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
Universal Postal Union legalInstrument Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
Universal Postal Union legalInstrument Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
this entity surface form: Universal Postal Convention
Postal Payment Services Agreement relatedTo Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
this entity surface form: UPU Constitution
Postal Payment Services Agreement relatedTo Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
this entity surface form: UPU Convention