Universal Postal Union

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intergovernmental organization international organization specialized agency of the United Nations

The Universal Postal Union is a specialized United Nations agency that coordinates international postal policies and services among member countries to ensure a unified global mail system.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Universal Postal Union canonical 36
General Postal Union 1
UPU 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization ⓘ
international organization ⓘ
specialized agency of the United Nations ⓘ
affiliation United Nations Development Group ⓘ
coordinates international mail exchanges ⓘ
international postal policies ⓘ
foundedIn Bern ⓘ
foundedInCountry Switzerland ⓘ
foundedOn 1874-10-09 ⓘ
goal ensure a universal network of up-to-date postal services ⓘ
promote free flow of international mail ⓘ
hasMembers UN member states ⓘ
hasObserver some non-member entities and organizations ⓘ
hasOrgan Congress ⓘ
Council of Administration ⓘ
International Bureau ⓘ
Postal Operations Council ⓘ
headquartersCountry Switzerland ⓘ
headquartersLocation Bern ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalInstrument Constitution of the Universal Postal Union ⓘ
General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Postal Payment Services Agreement ⓘ
Constitution of the Universal Postal Union ⓘ
surface form: Universal Postal Convention
mainGoverningBody UPU Congress ⓘ
memberOf United Nations system ⓘ
membershipType state-based membership ⓘ
motto Connecting the world through the post ⓘ
originalName Universal Postal Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: General Postal Union
parentOrganization United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ
promotes cooperation among national postal operators ⓘ
postal sector development ⓘ
purpose coordination of international postal policies ⓘ
development of international postal services ⓘ
facilitation of global mail exchange ⓘ
regionServed worldwide ⓘ
renamedOn 1878 ⓘ
renamedTo Universal Postal Union self-link ⓘ
secretariat International Bureau ⓘ
surface form: International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union
shortName Universal Postal Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: UPU
specializedAgencyOf United Nations ⓘ
standardizes international postal rates framework ⓘ
technical standards for postal services ⓘ
website https://www.upu.int ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Holy See → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
International Civil Aviation Organization → coordinatesWith → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Universal Postal Union → shortName → Universal Postal Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: UPU
Universal Postal Union → originalName → Universal Postal Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Postal Union
Universal Postal Union → renamedTo → Universal Postal Union self-link ⓘ
Vatican City → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
United Nations system → hasPart → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Council of Administration → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Council of Administration → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Council of Administration → subsidiaryOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
this entity surface form: Universal Postal Union International Bureau
Postal Operations Council → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Postal Operations Council → affiliation → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Nations specialized agency system via the UPU
Postal Operations Council → hasParentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
International Bureau → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: International Bureau (Universal Postal Union)
International Bureau → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: International Bureau (Universal Postal Union)
Postal Payment Services Agreement → establishedBy → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
UPU Congress → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Constitution of the Universal Postal Union → establishes → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
United Nations agencies → hasMember → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
An Post → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Congress → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: Congress (Universal Postal Union)
Congress → organizedBy → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: Congress (Universal Postal Union)
Director General of the International Bureau of the UPU → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Director General of the International Bureau of the UPU → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Director General of the International Bureau of the UPU → employer → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
POC → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: Postal Operations Council
POC → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: Postal Operations Council
Acts of the Universal Postal Union → areConcludedUnderAuspicesOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Council of Administration of the Universal Postal Union → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Council of Administration of the Universal Postal Union → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union → partOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union → parentOrganization → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
diplomatic conference of the Universal Postal Union → organizedBy → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
diplomatic conference of the Universal Postal Union → convenedBy → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Bermuda archipelago → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Swiss Post → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Vietnam Post → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) → affiliation → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
subject surface form: Nigerian Postal Service
Australia Post → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Heinrich von Stephan → memberOf → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
Posts and Telecommunications Division of Bangladesh → coordinatesWith → Universal Postal Union ⓘ
this entity surface form: Universal Postal Union through Bangladesh Post Office