The UPU Director General Masahiko Metoki scanning postal items at the Royal Mail’s Heathrow Worldwide Distribution Centre (HWDC) using the UPU’s IPS Cloud platform. The platform has been recently deployed within Royal Mail as part of its recovery programme, enabling it to reopen its worldwide services to customers. More about the UPU’s International Postal System (IPS): https://bit.ly/3UPRfcV | UPU

📹UPU #PostalData Hackathon series: Anne Pratx from La Poste Group France took part in the UPU’s inaugural hackathon to benefit from the diversity of perspectives and skillsets💡 Through inclusive collaboration, we can make a difference for the postal sector and take the quality of postal services to new heights🔝 Full hackathon story👉 https://tinyurl.com/bdfv5n7y | UPU

UPU member countries attending the 28th Universal Postal Congress voted to allow the State of Palestine additional rights to participate in UPU decision-making processes as an observer. Huda AlWahidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy of the State of Palestine, reflects on the impact of this resolution. She highlights how new rights within the UPU will: ✅ Support direct dispatch of postal services, improving quality for citizens ✅ Strengthen Palestine’s role in