On October 15, 2026, the UPU International Bureau organized a preparatory meeting ahead of the 2026.2 sessions of the Council of Administration (CA) and the Postal Operations Council (POC).

Mr. Mario González Montiel, UPU Programme Manager for Europe and the CIS, presented the key outcomes of the work of the CA/POC Groups and Committees, which will serve as the basis for the work of the Commissions at the upcoming POC/CA session (October 19–30, 2026, Bern, Switzerland).

Representatives of the UPU International Bureau also informed participants about the events taking place on the sidelines of the session:

October 22, 2026 — UPU Forum "The Network Advantage: Turning Visibility into Trust and Value"

The Forum aims to hold a practical discussion on how postal operators can effectively use existing postal networks in the era of e-commerce.

October 28, 2026 — UPU Conference on Postal Regulation, titled "Bridging Demand and Duty: Rethinking User Needs within the USO Scope"

The Conference will focus on a key question: how to ensure financially sustainable universal postal services that meet the needs of users and society as a whole, in an era of changing postal markets and declining traditional services.

Video broadcasts will be available at: https://video.upu.int/.

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