{"id":20858,"date":"2026-09-01T13:45:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/01\/afghan-post-asia-pacific-postal-union-congress-bangkok\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T13:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:45:15","slug":"afghan-post-asia-pacific-postal-union-congress-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/09\/01\/afghan-post-asia-pacific-postal-union-congress-bangkok\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan Post delegates attend Asia-Pacific Postal Union congress in Bangkok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 14th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union has begun in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, and a delegation from Afghan Post is also taking part.<\/p>\n<p>At the meeting, representatives from 32 countries across Asia and the Pacific, including Afghanistan, are discussing the expansion of postal cooperation, the drafting of a four-year development strategy, training programmes, and improvements to the quality of traditional and modern postal services.<\/p>\n<p>According to published information, the congress is held every four years in one of the member countries of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union.<\/p>\n<p>The Asia-Pacific Postal Union is a regional body in the postal services sector, where member countries consult on coordination, standardisation and the development of postal services at the regional level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghan Post is taking part in the 14th Asia-Pacific Postal Union Congress in Bangkok, where 32 countries are discussing postal cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}