Swiss Post
Encyclopedia
Swiss Post is the postal service
of Switzerland
. A public company owned by the Swiss Confederation
, it is the country's second largest employer. The group is based in Bern.
Mail
Mail, or post, is a system for transporting letters and other tangible objects: written documents, typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages are delivered to destinations around the world. Anything sent through the postal system is called mail or post.In principle, a postal service...
of Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
. A public company owned by the Swiss Confederation
Politics of Switzerland
The politics of Switzerland take place in the framework of a multi-party federal parliamentary democratic republic, whereby the Federal Council of Switzerland is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government and the federal administration and is not concentrated in any one...
, it is the country's second largest employer. The group is based in Bern.
See also
- PostFinancePostFinancePostFinance is founded in 1906 and the financial services unit of Swiss Post, and the fifth largest retail financial institution in Switzerland...
, independent unit of Swiss Post in financial services - PostBusPostBusPostauto, also called Poschi or Poschti in Swiss German dialect, is the Swiss Standard German term used in Switzerland for the motorized successor to stagecoaches. This linguistic anomaly also exists in the French and Italian-speaking parts of the country, where the terms Car postal and...
, a bus transport service operated by Swiss Post - SuisseID, an electronic identity system developed by Swiss Post