Somalia is one of East Africa country located in the Horn of Africa. In the late nineteenth century, the British and Italians gained control of the Somali coast, leading to the creation of protectorates of British Somaliland (north) and the Italian Somaliland (center and south). In 1936, Italian Somaliland was made to merge Italian East Africa. After the Second World War, the north of the country was a British protectorate, while the remainder was assigned to a trustee Italian. In 1960, the two regions were united in the Somali Republic.
75th Anniversary of UPU
Italian Administration
The Universal Postal Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates postal policies among member countries, in addition to the worldwide postal system. Before the establishment of the UPU, each country had to prepare a separate treaty with other nations that post had wanted to bring international mail to and from. The UPU was created in 1874.
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