Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal

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The Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal (UPAEP) is a regional association of the postal authorities in Latin America, the Caribbean, the United States, Canada, Spain, and Portugal, headquartered in Montevideo. It was founded in 1911 as a restricted union of the Universal Postal Union.

History

The UPAEP's predecessors include: The South American Postal Congress was held on 8 January 1911 with delegates from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The union was later renamed the Panamerican Postal Congress in 1926, the American-Spanish Postal Congress in 1936, the Postal Union of the Americas and Spain in 1966, and the Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal in 1990.

Member countries

The Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal consists of the following member postal administrations:

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