PostEurop is the association of European public postal operators, one of the constituent unions of the Universal Postal Union

Universal Postal Union

The Universal Postal Union is an international organization that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system. The UPU contains four bodies consisting of the Congress, the Council of Administration , the Postal Operations Council and the...

. PostEurop was created in 1993 to simplify the exchange of mails in Europe, a task previously undertaken by the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations

European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations

The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations was established on June 26, 1959, as a coordinating body for European state telecommunications and postal organizations...

 (CEPT, from its French

French language

French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 acronym). A smaller but similar organization is the Small European Postal Administration Cooperation

Small European Postal Administration Cooperation

The Small European Postal Administration Cooperation is an association of 13 European postal authorities. They are Åland, the Faroe Islands, Gibraltar, Greenland, Guernsey, Iceland, the Isle of Man, Jersey, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City. SEPAC is smaller...

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PostEurop's headquarters are in Brussels

Brussels

Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...

, Belgium

Belgium

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Since 1993 PostEurop has co-ordinated the annual issue of Europa postage stamp

Europa postage stamp

Europa stamps have been issued annually since 1956. First sets representing the founding 6 members of the ECSC, European Coal and Steel Community, then by the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations in 1959, and by PostEurop since 1993...

s, previously a CEPT function.

Members

Country	Postal organisation	Year
Albania	Posta Shqiptare Posta Shqiptare Posta Shqiptare is the national postal service of Albania. Posta Shqiptare sh.a. is a public limited company owned by the Albanian Government. Current chairman of Posta Shqiptare is Genc Ruli, the current Minister of Economy, Trade and Energetic Resources....	1993
Armenia	HayPost HayPost -External links:*...
Austria	Österreichische Post Österreichische Post Österreichische Post is the company responsible for postal service in Austria. This company was established in 1999 after its split-off from the mail corporate division of the former telecommunications Austrian concern Post und Telekom Austria.-External links:...	1993
Belarus	Belpochta Belpochta Belposhta is the company responsible for postal service in Belarus. It became a member of the Universal Postal Union in 1949.- External links :*...
Belgium	Bpost Belgian Post Group Bpost is the Belgian company responsible for the delivery of mail, national and international. The Belgian Post Group is one of the largest civilian employers in Belgium...	1993
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BH Pošta BH Pošta BH Pošta is one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other two are Srpske Pošte and Hrvatska Pošta Mostar.... Hrvatska Pošta Mostar Hrvatska Pošta Mostar Hrvatska Pošta Mostar is one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other two are BH Pošta and Pošte Srpske.... Pošte Srpske Pošte Srpske Pošte Srpske is one of three companies responsible for postal service in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other two are BH Pošta and Hrvatska Pošta Mostar....
Bulgaria	Bulgarian Posts Bulgarian Posts The Bulgarian Posts are the national postal service of Bulgaria. The company was founded after the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule, as the Russians handed all the post and telegraph offices to the newly-restored Bulgarian state on 14 May 1879...	1993
Croatia	Hrvatska pošta Hrvatska pošta Hrvatska pošta, or Croatian Post, is the national postal service of Croatia founded in 1990. The post, along with today's T-Hrvatski Telekom, was originally founded as the Croatian Post and Telecommunications, but was split into two separate businesses. It has a stake in the Herzegovinian Croat...	1993
Cyprus	Cyprus Post	1993
Czech Republic	Česká pošta Ceská pošta - History :State enterprise Česká pošta was established on January 1, 1993 at the same time Czechoslovakia was dissolved. It was separated from the Slovenské mail as well as from the telecommunications administrations....
Denmark	Post Danmark Post Danmark Post Danmark A/S is the company responsible for the Danish postal service. Established in 1995 following political liberalization efforts, it has taken over the mail delivery duties of the governmental department Postvæsenet ; it was turned into a public limited company in 2002...	1993
Estonia	Eesti Post Eesti Post AS Eesti Post is the company responsible for postal service in Estonia. Eesti Post is 100% state owned .-External links:...
Finland	Itella	1993
France	La Poste La Poste (France) La Poste is the mail service of France, which also operates postal services in the French Overseas Departments of Réunion, Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana, and the territorial collectivities of Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Mayotte...	1993
Germany	Deutsche Post Deutsche Post Deutsche Post AG, operating under the trade name Deutsche Post DHL, is the world's largest logistics group. With its headquarters in Bonn, the corporation has 467,088 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide and generated revenue of € 51.48 billion in 2010...	1993
United Kingdom	Royal Mail Royal Mail Royal Mail is the government-owned postal service in the United Kingdom. Royal Mail Holdings plc owns Royal Mail Group Limited, which in turn operates the brands Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide...	1993
Greece	Hellenic Post-ELTA Hellenic Post The Hellenic Post S.A. is the state-owned provider of postal services in Greece. It succeeded the former government Postal Service, founded in 1828. ELTA provides a universal postal service to all parts of Greece and is a member of the Universal Postal Union...
Guernsey	Guernsey Post Guernsey Post Guernsey Post is the postal service for the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands. It includes a Philatelic Bureau, and regularly issues both definitive and commemorative stamps...
Hungary	Magyar Posta Magyar Posta Magyar Posta Zrt. is the postal administration of Hungary. Besides normal mail delivery, Magyar Posta also offers logistics, banking, and marketing services.-External links:*...	1993
Iceland	Íslandspóstur Íslandspóstur Íslandspóstur is the national postal service of Iceland. It dates back to the year 1776 when Christian VII, king of Denmark ordered a mail service to be established in the country. Two years later, regular postal sailings begun between Iceland and Denmark, one a year...	1993
Republic of Ireland	An Post An Post An Post is the State-owned provider of postal services in the Republic of Ireland. An Post provides a universal postal service to all parts of the country as a member of the Universal Postal Union...	1993
Isle of Man	Isle of Man Post Office
Italy	Poste italiane Poste Italiane Poste italiane S.p.A. is the government-owned postal service of Italy, headquartered in Rome.Besides providing core postal services, Poste Italiane Group offers integrated products, as well as communication, logistics and financial services in Italy....	1993
Jersey	Jersey Post Jersey Post Jersey Post is the licensed universal service provider of mail service for the bailiwick of Jersey.- History :Jersey Post was established by the Post Office Law 1969, in 1969 as a result of an Order in Council which enabled the Crown dependencies to establish independent postal services...
Kazakhstan	Kazpost Kazpost Kazpost is the national postal service of Kazakhstan.-Postal:Kazpost provides wide range of the following postal services including:• Transmission and delivery of letters, wrappers and parcels...
Latvia	Latvijas Pasts Latvijas Pasts VAS Latvijas Pasts is the company in charge of the Latvian postal service. Established in 1992 following newly regained Latvian independence, it took over the mail delivery duties of its predecessors that began in the year 1632...
Liechtenstein	Liechtensteinische Post Liechtensteinische Post Liechtensteinische Post is the company responsible for postal service in Liechtenstein. It has been managed by Swiss Post since 1 February 1923.- External links :*...	1993
Lithuania	Lietuvos paštas Lietuvos paštas - External links :*...
Luxembourg	P&T Luxembourg P&TLuxembourg Entreprise des Postes et Télécommunications, branded as P&T Luxembourg and abbreviated to P&T, is a mail and telecommunications government-owned corporation based in Luxembourg...	1993
Republic of Macedonia	Makedonska Posta Makedonska Pošta Makedonska Pošta is the company responsible for postal service in the Republic of Macedonia.- External links :*...
Malta	MaltaPost	1993
Moldova	Posta Moldovei Poşta Moldovei - Bibliography :* Dinu Poştarenco. Poşta Moldovei. File de istorie. Chişinău 2000. Editura Civitas. ISBN 9975-936-59-8- External links :...
Monaco	La Poste Monaco La Poste Monaco La Poste de Monaco is the company responsible for postal service in Monaco....
Montenegro	Pošta Crne Gore Pošta Crne Gore Pošta Crne Gore is Montenegro's national postal service. It was created on 31 December 1998 following the division of PTT Montenegro into two separate organisations, one handling telecommunications and one handling postal service .Public postal traffic was introduced in Montenegro in 1841. The...
Netherlands	TNT Post Koninklijke TNT Post Koninklijke TNT Post BV was the former national postal company in the Netherlands, owned by TNT N.V. Until May 2011, it operated under the brand TNT Post and employed 75,000 people.- History :...	1993
Norway	Posten Norge	1993
Poland	Poczta Polska Poczta Polska Poczta Polska is the Polish public post service.- History :Before the postal system was established, correspondence was delivered by messengers. In the Middle Ages, such services were available only to the privileged classes - monarchs, rich merchants and some of the organised communities, like...	1993
Portugal	CTT Correios de Portugal	1993
Romania	Posta Romana Posta Româna CN Poşta Romănă SA is the national operator in the field of postal services in , sole supplier of universal service in any point on the Romanian territory, providing prices accessible to all the users thereof and at high quality standards....	1993
Russia	Russian Post Russian Post Russian Post , is a unitary enterprise which is a national postal operator of Russia. The company is responsible for the delivery of mail in Russia, and the issuing of postage stamps...
San Marino	Poste sammarinesi Poste sammarinesi Poste Sammerinesi is the company responsible for postal service in San Marino....
Serbia	Pošta Srbije Pošta Srbije Pošta Srbije is the national postal service of Serbia with its base in the capital, Belgrade. Public postal traffic was introduced in Serbia in 1840. The first stamp was printed in 1866...
Slovakia	Slovenská pošta Slovenská pošta Slovenská pošta, a. s. is a state-owned company responsible for providing postal service in Slovakia established on January 1, 1993. It operates 1,566 post offices throughout the country. It is also the third largest employer in Slovakia. Since 1996, the headquarters are located in Banská Bystrica....
Slovenia	Pošta Slovenije Pošta Slovenije Pošta Slovenije is a state owned company responsible for postal service in Slovenia.- External links :*...
Spain	Correos y Telégrafos Correos Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telégrafos, S.A., popularly known as Correos, is the national postal service of Spain, as recognized by the Universal Postal Union. With 63,000 employees and 5.4 billion pieces of mail sent each year, Correos is one of the largest postal services in the world...	1993
Sweden	Posten
Switzerland	Swiss Post Swiss Post Swiss Post is the postal service of Switzerland. A public company owned by the Swiss Confederation, it is the country's second largest employer...
Turkey	Turkish PTT
Ukraine	Ukrposhta Ukrposhta Ukrposhta is the national state enterprise of postal service of Ukraine, a member of Universal Postal Union since 1947. It is governed by the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine...