Doha: A Qatari delegation from the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) and Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) is participating in the second regular session of the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) Council of Administration (CA) meeting of 2022, which is held at the UPU International Bureau in Berne, Switzerland from October to 24 to 28.
Qatar is participating in the meeting as a board member of the CA, which consists of 41 member countries. The meeting includes discussions about various matters related to the postal sector and the UPU, it includes discussions about the CA work programme 2022-2025 and the UPU Extraordinary Congress 2023.
Additionally, the meeting will review reports submitted by the CA, the Postal Operations Council (POC), and committees under the CA like governance and management of the Union Committee, Postal Policy and Regulation Committee, Strategy, Postal Economics and Markets Committee, and Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance Committee.
On the sidelines of the meeting, Qatar’s delegation will co-chair, with the Republic of Belarus, the Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance Committee meeting, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
The meeting’s agenda includes discussions about various issues related to the Committee, which considers and implements Universal Postal Congress decisions concerning technical cooperation among member countries. During the meeting, the participants will go over papers, presentations, and memorandums on a variety of topics, including the UPU Global Development Cooperation Strategy for 2022-2025.
Through these meetings, Qatar contributes, along with other member countries, to shaping the future of the global postal sector for the better, which will have a direct effect on the development of the postal sector in Qatar and other local sectors associated with postal services. Thus, the consumers will receive more advanced and high-quality postal services.