MUSCAT: The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, is taking part in the 27th Universal Postal Congress held during August 9-27 in Abidjan in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.
The Sultanate’s delegation is headed by Dr Ali bin Amer al Shaithani, Under-Secretary for Communications and Information Technology at the Ministry of Transport, Communications Information Technology.
The member states are expected to adopt the new World Postal Strategy, a roadmap for the new work cycle commencing in 2022. The Congress will also decide on new rules and set policies on the international exchange of postal items.
As part of the proceedings, member states will elect the next director-general and deputy director general of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), and decide on the membership of the UPU’s Council of Administration and Postal Operations Council for the period of 2021-2024 period.
— ONA
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