GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Specialized agency of United Nations which coordinates postal policies among its member nations is known as
A
UPU
B
IBRD
C
WTO
D
UNICEF
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Universal Postal Union (UPU), headquartered in Berne, Switzerland, coordinates postal policies between member nations, and hence the worldwide postal system. Each member country agrees to the same set of terms for conducting international postal duties.

Detailed explanation-2: -Universal Postal Union (UPU), specialized agency of the United Nations that aims to organize and improve postal service throughout the world and to ensure international collaboration in this area.

Detailed explanation-3: -Article 58 of the Charter states that the UN will make “recommendations for the co-ordination of the policies and activities of the specialized agencies". Coordination is facilitated through ECOSOC and the Chief Executives Board (CEB).

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