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UPU [4 records]

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Record 1 2016-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Transport
DEF

A receptacle that is usually hardsided and is used to sort and transport mail.

OBS

container: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Transports postaux
DEF

Réceptacle dont les parois sont habituellement rigides, utilisé pour trier et transporter du courrier.

OBS

conteneur : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contenedores
  • Material y equipo de correos
  • Transporte postal
CONT

El OD [operador designado] entregará a los transportistas, agentes de tratamiento en tierra u otros contratistas los envíos para transporte aéreo en sacas identificables(receptáculos) o contenedores acompañados de los formularios correspondientes de la UPU [Unión Postal Universal] o de las etiquetas de los receptáculos.

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Record 2 2016-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Postal Administration
DEF

An international body, with headquarters in Bern, Switzerland, coordinating the postal interests of worldwide postal organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Administration postale
DEF

Institution internationale dont le siège social se trouve à Berne, en Suisse, et qui assure la coordination des intérêts des organisations postales à l’échelle mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Administración de correos
OBS

Organización especializada de las Naciones Unidas (desde 1948). Fundada en 1874, su nombre actual se adoptó en el Congreso de París en 1878. Su objeto consiste en formar un solo territorio postal con todos los países miembros para el intercambio recíproco de correspondencia. Tiene su sede en Berna.

OBS

Unión Postal Universal: término extraído de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización de la UNESCO.

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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Union Organization
OBS

CCC: Customs Co-operation Council; UPU: Universal Postal Union.

Key term(s)
  • Contact Committee Customs Co-operation Council/Universal Postal Union
  • Contact Committee Customs Co-operation Council, Universal Postal Union
  • Customs Co-operation Council/Universal Postal Union Contact Committee
  • CCC/UPU Contact Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Organisation syndicale
OBS

CCD : Conseil de coopération douanière; UPU : Union postale universelle.

Key term(s)
  • Comité de contact Conseil de coopération douanière/Union postale universelle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Organización sindical
OBS

CCA : Consejo de Cooperación Aduanera; UPU : Unión Postal Universal.

Key term(s)
  • Comité de Contacto del Consejo de Cooperación Aduanera y la Unión Postal Universal
  • Comité de Contacto del CCA y la UPU
  • Comité de Contacto CCA/UPU
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Record 4 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

CCC [Customs Co-operation Council] UPU [Universal Postal Union]

Key term(s)
  • Contact Committee CCC-UPU

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

CCD [Conseil de Co-operation douanière] UPU [Union postale universelle]

Key term(s)
  • Comité de contact CCD-UPU

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
OBS

UPU [Unión Postal Universal]

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