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UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONGRESS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Postal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Seoul Postal Strategy
1, record 1, English, Seoul%20Postal%20Strategy
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SPS 1, record 1, English, SPS
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a result of the General Debate held at 1994 Seoul Congress, the UPU(Universal Postal Union) adopted an ambitious blueprint for change known as the Seoul Postal Strategy(SPS). 1, record 1, English, - Seoul%20Postal%20Strategy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Administration postale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Stratégie postale de Séoul
1, record 1, French, Strat%C3%A9gie%20postale%20de%20S%C3%A9oul
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SPS 1, record 1, French, SPS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Postal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Universal Postal Congress
1, record 2, English, Universal%20Postal%20Congress
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The supreme authority of the Universal Postal Union. 2, record 2, English, - Universal%20Postal%20Congress
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Universal Postal Union Congress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Administration postale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Congrès postal universel
1, record 2, French, Congr%C3%A8s%20postal%20universel
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autorité suprême de l'Union postale universelle. 2, record 2, French, - Congr%C3%A8s%20postal%20universel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Congrès de l'Union postale universelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Postal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Post Day
1, record 3, English, World%20Post%20Day
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union in 1874 in the Swiss Capital, Bern. It was declared World Post Day by the UPU Congress held in Tokyo, Japan in 1969. Since then, countries across the world participate annually in the celebrations. The Posts in many countries use the event to introduce or promote new postal products and services. 1, record 3, English, - World%20Post%20Day
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Administration postale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Journée mondiale de la poste
1, record 3, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20poste
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque année, la Journée mondiale de la poste est célébrée le 9 octobre, jour anniversaire de la création de l'Union postale universelle (UPU) à Berne, capitale de la Suisse en 1874. Ce jour a été déclaré Journée mondiale de la poste par une décision prise lors du Congrès de Tokyo en 1969. Depuis cette date, les pays du monde entier célèbrent ensemble et d'une année à l'autre cet événement. Les Postes de nombreux pays saisissent l'occasion pour lancer ou promouvoir de nouveaux produits et services postaux. 2, record 3, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20poste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Administración de correos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Mundial del Correo
1, record 3, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20del%20Correo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
9 de octubre. 1, record 3, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20del%20Correo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Washington General Action Plan 1, record 4, English, Washington%20General%20Action%20Plan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UPU [Universal Postal Union] ;adopted by the 20th Universal Postal Congress, 16 November 1989. 1, record 4, English, - Washington%20General%20Action%20Plan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme général d'action de Washington
1, record 4, French, Programme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20d%27action%20de%20Washington
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa General de Acción de Washington
1, record 4, Spanish, Programa%20General%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20de%20Washington
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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