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“This Congress is our opportunity to demonstrate that, despite any differences in
views or interests, we are able to build common solutions, regardless of our
region, level of development or business model,” affirmed Masahiko Metoki,
Director General, UPU.

“It is our opportunity to work collectively for the benefit of all, to build on what has
always made our postal community and the UPU so unique for more than the last
150 years: solidarity and universality,” he added.

“The United Arab Emirates commits to this Congress a spirit of consensus
building and partnership, oriented towards action and anchored in service, so that
the progress we set in motion today resonates across regions and generations,”
stressed HE Badr Al-Olama, Honorary Chair of the Congress and Chairman of 7X

Proceedings

The proceedings began with the UPU Global Leaders’ Summit, which gathered
more than 50 ministers, as well as heads of postal regulators and CEOs from
postal operators and the wider sector, to provide a bird’s-eye view on the sector’s
opportunities in the digital age and how to seize them.

The 28th Universal Postal Congress will continue until 19 September and is
chaired by 7X Group CEO Tariq Al Wahedi.

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