HE the Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti yesterday took part in the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Congress in Istanbul.
The meeting discussed the state of the global postal sector and focused in particular on discussing the World Postal Strategy 2017-2020.
The strategy has three main goals: to improve the interoperability of network infrastructure, to ensure sustainable and modern products, and to foster effective market sector functioning.
On the sidelines of the congress, Qatar Postal Services Company (Q-Post) signed an agreement with the national post and telegraph directorate of Turkey (PTT).
The co-operation will be in mail and packages, electronic and secure banking services.
The agreement was signed in the presence of al-Sulaiti and Turkey’s Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communications Ahmet Arslan, by Q-Post chairman and managing director Faleh Mohammed al-Nuaimi and PTT chief Kenan Bozgeyik.