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UNIAO POSTAL UNIVERSAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Postal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Universal Postal Union
1, record 1, English, Universal%20Postal%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UPU 2, record 1, English, UPU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- General Postal Union 3, record 1, English, General%20Postal%20Union
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international body, with headquarters in Bern, Switzerland, coordinating the postal interests of worldwide postal organizations. 4, record 1, English, - Universal%20Postal%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Administration postale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Union postale universelle
1, record 1, French, Union%20postale%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UPU 2, record 1, French, UPU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Union générale des postes 3, record 1, French, Union%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20postes
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, French, - Union%20postale%20universelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Administración de correos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unión Postal Universal
1, record 1, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Postal%20Universal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UPU 2, record 1, Spanish, UPU
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Unión General de Correos 3, record 1, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20General%20de%20Correos
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Uni%C3%B3n%20Postal%20Universal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Uni%C3%B3n%20Postal%20Universal
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