1874, 10 year 10 9 October, representatives of 22 countries signed the Berne Treaty, the first international postal treaty, and the Universal Postal Union was born. Due to the rapid increase in the number of participating countries, the Universal Postal Union officially changed its name to the Universal Postal Union in 1878, and became a specialized agency of the United Nations from 1948. To commemorate the establishment of the Universal Postal Union, the 16 Universal Postal Union Congress held in Tokyo, Japan in 1969 passed a resolution to designate September 10 as Universal Postal Union Day. 1984, at the19th session of the Universal Postal Union Congress held in Hamburg, Germany, a resolution was passed to rename Universal Postal Day "World Postal Day". The purpose of establishing World Postal Day is to publicize the important role of postal services in the cultural, economic and social development of various countries and the work and achievements of the Universal Postal Union to the competent departments of member States and the general public, so as to promote the development of the world postal industry. Since 198 1, the Executive Council of the Universal Postal Union has chosen a publicity theme for World Post Day every year, and since 1988, it has chosen the same publicity theme every three years. The theme of 1997- 1999 is "One World, One Postal Network". 200 1 By 2003, the theme was "Post helps you open a new world". The theme of World Post Day in 2004 is "Love is ten million, Cinda is the world". The Universal Postal Union has 190 members (September 2004). China joined the UPU in 19 14. 199 From August 23rd to September 23rd, China successfully held the 22nd Universal Postal Union Congress. On the recommendation of the government of China, Huang was elected as the Deputy Director-General of the International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union at the 23rd Universal Postal Congress held in Bucharest from September 6th to 10 5th this year. This is the first time that a candidate from China and even the Asia-Pacific region has been elected to a senior leadership position in this specialized agency of the United Nations. Postal service involves thousands of households and reaches all corners of the country, which plays an important role in promoting the development of politics, economy, science and technology, culture and education of human society. Therefore, * * has become the common goal of governments and postal operators. What is the theme of previous World Postal Day? 198 1 postal service has no boundaries 1982 cooperation and development to promote the activities of the universal postal union 1983 postal service, the most extensive communication network in the world, 1984, cannot replace postal service. 1985, postal service sends the information of the world to your door. 1986, the post is a messenger of peace. 1987, post challenge distance. 1988- 1990, the post will always exist. It is located at 199 1 year-1993 post, your global partner 1994- 1996 post, your best choice 1997-2000, and there is only one post in the world.

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