For only the fourth time in its almost 150-year history, the Universal Postal Union convened its supreme decision-making body for an urgent session – this time to decide how to navigate an increasingly non-snail mail world.
The U.N. agency that oversees the international postal network said it ended its 4th "Extraordinary Congress" in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Thursday with agreements on better cooperation with non-government postal businesses, setting climate action targets and modernizing plans for postal financial services.
