UPU Post-Expo 2010

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[/caption]This year's Post-Expo was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, and brought together postal leaders from all over the world to discuss the major issues and challenges facing the postal sector.One of the major initiatives being driven by the Universal Postal Union (UPU) is .post. The UPU is the managing authority of the top-level domain name, .post, which will be the cornerstone of a new, secure e-commerce system.The UPU sees the .post initiative as a platform for integrating electronic, physical and financial networks. This would include products and services such as hybrid mail, customs declarations, online shopping and mobile payment systems.A full report on this year's Post-Expo will be published in Postal News.