| LC control no. | n 79053211 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Universal Postal Union |
| Variant(s) | Union postale universelle World Postal Union Weltpostverein Vsemirniĭ poshtenskiĭ sui︠u︡z Światowy związek pocztowy International Postal Union Verdenspostforeningen Unione postale universale Světový spolek poštovní União Postal Universal Världspostföreningen Světová poštovní unie UPU Maailmanpostiliitto Maailman postiliitto Weltpostkongress Unión Postal Universal Ittiḥād-i Pustī-i Jahānī United Nations. Universal Postal Union |
| See also | Union générale des postes |
| Biography/History note | Founded 1874 as Union générale des postes; name chgd. to Union postale universelle in 1878. Official lang.: French. |
| Located | Bern, Switzerland |
| Found in | Encyc. brit. (Universal Postal Union; created 1874 as General Union of Posts [no publs. in LC]; name changed 1878 to Universal Postal Union; became a specialized agency of the United Nations in 1947) Its Maailman postiliiton sopimukset, joihin ... 1991. |
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