Universal Postal Union- 16th Universal Postal Congress, Tokyo, Japan, October 1- November 14, 1969

Official Post Cards, Published by Japan Ministry of Posts


#1 Caligraphy



Back of Card




#2 Welcome UPU, "UPU" and UN Emblem



Back of Card, Mailed to Switzerland, Conference cancel


Maximum Cards published by Japan Stamp Publicity Association


No. 140-A UPU Congress stamp with globe and doves



Back of Card with Congress cancel, Oct. 1, 1969




No. 140-B UPU Congress stamp, Woman Reading a letter




No. 140-C UPU Congress stamp, Two Women Reading a letter




No. 140-D UPU Congress stamp, Man Reading a letter


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Universal Postal Union- 18th Universal Postal Congress, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, September 12 - October 25, 1979

Official Post Cards

A set of 18 Congress post cards were sold at Brazilian post offices, with
gray-green text. Delegates were given a set with red text.



#1. ECT Headquarters Building, Brasilia (ECT is Post and Telegraph)



#1. Back of Card with Congress cancel, Sept. 30, 1979



#2. City Scene



#2. Back of Card with UPU Day cancel, Oct. 15, 1979



#3. Saint Francis Church, Salvador, Brazil



#3. Inscription on Back of Card



#4. Partial View of Liberty Square, Belo Horizonte



#4. Inscription on Back of Card



#5. Indian Village, Alto Amazonas



#5. Inscription on Back of Card



#6. Night view of National Congress Buildings, Brasalia



#6. Inscription on Back of Card



#7. Headquarters Building of ECT, Rio de Janeiro



#7. Inscription on Back of Card



#8. Sao Paulo Hilton Hotel



#8. Inscription on Back of Card



#9. Partial air view, Salvador



#9. Inscription on Back of Card



#10. Old bridge, Recife



#10. Inscription on Back of Card



#11. Air view of Roosevelt Square, Sao Paulo



#11. Inscription on Back of Card



#12. Night view of City, Belo Horizonte



#12. Inscription on Back of Card



#13. Recife, Aurora Street and Capibaribe River



#13. Inscription on Back of Card



#14. ???, Hotel



#14. Inscription on Back of Card



#15. Palace of Arches, Brasilia



#15. Inscription on Back of Card



#16. The Market, Manaus



#16. Inscription on Back of Card



#17. Partial view of the city, Rio de Janeiro



#17. Inscription on Back of Card



#18. Rio de Janeiro, Night view, The Flamengo Embankment



#18. Inscription on Back of Card


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Universal Postal Union - 19th Universal Postal Congress, Hamburg, Germany, June 18 - July 27, 1984



Congress Delegates visted Kiel on a sightseeing boat and a special post card was presented to
each delegate.


Kiel Excursion- Boat - Kronprinsessan Victoria and Buoy



Back of Card, with Special Kiel postmark for Excursion, Jun. 24, 1984


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Universal Postal Union, 20th Universal Postal Congress, Washington, DC, USA, November 13- December 14, 1989


USPS Maximum Card

US 90c Stamp Showing Lincoln, Maximum Card for World Stamp Expo '89 Stamp
Congress postmark, November 17, 1989



Back of Card, Noting Expo held in conjunction with UPU Congress

Maximum cards issued by USPS for other UPU Congress stamps did not mention the Congress,
so are not listed.


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Universal Postal Union, 21st Universal Postal Congress, Seoul, Korea, August 22 - September 14, 1994



Korean Dancers



Back of Card



Conference Center, Seoul
Back of Card same as first card


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Universal Postal Union, 22nd Universal Postal Congress, Beijing, China, August 23 - September 15, 1999


Post Cards published by the Secretariat of the Organizing Committee of the Congress


#1 Congress Center and Gardens



Back of Card - Huang Guozhong, Congress Secretary-General, The Great Hall of the People
Autograph of Huang Guozhong



#2 The Forbidden City



Back of Card - Mailed to Switzerland, Congress Postmark #8.


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