Colombia - 1949 The 75th Anniversary of U.P.U

Colombia is a state located in the northwestern region of South America originally inhabited by tribes of American Indians. In the fifteenth century the Spanish conquistadors occupied and colonized the territory. In 1819, Colombia gained its independence from Spain

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  75th Anniversary of UPU

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.