Universal Postal Union
Americannoun
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Or consider the world’s first intergovernmental organization: the Universal Postal Union.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2025
Organisations like the World Bank and the Universal Postal Union struck on an easier way.
From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2020
The head of the 192-member Universal Postal Union, Kenya’s Bishar Hussein, had warned that a U.S. walkout would “completely shut down” the traditional system of delivering bulky letters.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2019
The “extraordinary congress” of the 192-member Universal Postal Union on Tuesday is only the third since it was created in 1874 to help smooth international mail deliveries.
From Washington Times • Sep. 24, 2019
To conform to the regulations of the Universal Postal Union, the color of the new 1 cent stamp is green, and that of the 5 cents a deep blue.
From The Stamps of Canada by Poole, Bertram William Henry
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