Universal Postal Union
n. UPU, international specialized agency of the United Nations formed in Switzerland in 1875 that administers and governs international postal service (formerly was called "General Postal Union") | ||||
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Universal Postal Union Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Universal Postal Union
A worldwide postal organization to which the United States and most other countries are members. 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. Also called UPU.
A worldwide postal organization to which the United States and most other countries are members. 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. Also called UPU.
Universal Postal Union Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Universal Postal Union
The organization which negotiates international mail charges.
The organization which negotiates international mail charges.
Universal Postal Union Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
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UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION
Organized in Berne, Switzerland in 1874 to regulate and standardize international postal usages and rates.
Organized in Berne, Switzerland in 1874 to regulate and standardize international postal usages and rates.
Universal Postal Union Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Universal Postal Union
The Universal Postal Union (UPU, French: Union postale universelle) is an international organization that coordinates postal policies between member nations, and hence the world-wide postal system. Each member country agrees to the same set of terms for conducting international postal duties. Universal Postal Union's headquarters are located in Berne.
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